Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2001 11:40:14 -0700 From: Grant Tedaldi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: GET ME OF THIS FRIGGIN' LIST
GET ME OFF THIS FRIGGIN' LIST Libretto wrote: >This digest contains the following messages: > > 1. Re: [LIB] Beer and 16M memory > 2. My baby is poorly!! - L70 > 3. Re: [LIB] My baby is poorly!! - L70 > 4. Re: [LIB] My baby is poorly!! - L70 > 5. Re: [LIB] My baby is poorly!! - L70 > 6. Re: [LIB] My baby is poorly!! - L70 > >-------------------- 1 -------------------- >Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2001 12:02:13 +0100 >From: "Keith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: [LIB] Beer and 16M memory > >Hi neil, > >>Also - a colleague is on the hunt for a 16M memory thing for a 50/70 - >>anyone want to sell, or can point to somewhere in NYC at slightly less than >>the UK price of �70? >> > >Don't know if Jochen still has any RAM, but I've been happy with the unit I >bought off him. > >Regards - Keith > >Dartford Kent UK >Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Fax - +1 561 8280311 >Webpages: http://www.gre.ac.uk/~hk11 >#################################### > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Jochen Frieling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: 25 May 2001 14:15 >Subject: Re: Wanted - L50 memory > > >>Hi Keith, >> >>>If you have a 16MB memory module over, I'd be interested as my Libretto >>>runs a tad slow with only 16MB :-( >>> >>Are you still looking for a module? I can offer you a Transcend >>LT50/8/16 module (16 MB). Asking DEM 150,00 / EUR 76.00 >> >>Greetings, >> >>Jochen Frieling >> > > > > >-------------------- 2 -------------------- >Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2001 17:07:23 +0100 >From: "talisker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: My baby is poorly!! - L70 > >Hi >My libretto 70CT is having a few problems, after having a play inside >(couldn't resist) and putting the hard drive in another PC to install Linux >I can't get past the memory Initialise phase >Is there a command to get into the bios, or has someone else come out of the >other side of this. > >Dabs.com have some extra life libretto 70 batteries in at the moment > >take care >-andy >http://www.networkintrusion.co.uk > > > > >-------------------- 3 -------------------- >Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2001 18:16:01 >From: "neil barnes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: [LIB] My baby is poorly!! - L70 > >The way to the bios is by holding the esc key down while the machine powers >up. Trouble is, it doesn't go to the bios till after the memory check... > >Two things suggest themselves if you've had the drive in and out: if your >lucky, you've disturbed the extension memory. Reseating (or booting with it >removed) may cure things. If not, and it still won't memory check, you've >got a problem in the base memory - and that's pretty much unfixable :( (I've >managed to repair two in four years, failed to repair three others). > >Though - you might be able to remove the cmos ram battery and see if that >persuades a tip to the bios. > >Neil > > >>Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2001 17:07:23 +0100 >>From: "talisker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Subject: My baby is poorly!! - L70 >> >>Hi >>My libretto 70CT is having a few problems, after having a play inside >>(couldn't resist) and putting the hard drive in another PC to install Linux >>I can't get past the memory Initialise phase >>Is there a command to get into the bios, or has someone else come out of >>the >>other side of this. >> >>Dabs.com have some extra life libretto 70 batteries in at the moment >> >>take care >>-andy >> > > >_________________________________________________________________ >Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp > > > > >-------------------- 4 -------------------- >Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2001 18:31:18 +0000 >From: "Matthew Hanson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: [LIB] My baby is poorly!! - L70 > >>Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2001 17:07:23 +0100 >>From: "talisker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >>Hi >>My libretto 70CT is having a few problems, after having a play inside >>(couldn't resist) and putting the hard drive in another PC to install Linux >>I can't get past the memory Initialise phase >>Is there a command to get into the bios, or has someone else come out of >>the other side of this. >> > >Tap the ESC key during boot, and then you'll be prompted to hit F1 to enter >BIOS setup. > >Take out an PC Cards during boot... mine had a problem there, but not really >that instantly. > >Matt > >_________________________________________________________________ >Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp > > > > >-------------------- 5 -------------------- >Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2001 08:12:04 +0800 >From: Raymond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: [LIB] My baby is poorly!! - L70 > > >>My libretto 70CT is having a few problems, after having a play inside >>(couldn't resist) >> > >Hehe ... I know the feeling well > > >>and putting the hard drive in another PC to install Linux >> > >NOT a good move unless you partitioned it in the Libby first (and didn't reformat it >once it was in the PC) ... remember, if the Libby hibernates it'll overwrite the last >32-odd meg of the hard drive irrespective of how its partitioned. > > >>I can't get past the memory Initialise phase >>Is there a command to get into the bios, or has someone else come out of the >>other side of this. >> > >Generally pulling a laptop apart shouldn't stop it from getting through the BIOS - it >should at the very least complain about no OS (if the hard drive was formatted >incorrectly). As far as I know Toshibas only store hibernation info on the hard drive >(not like early Compaqs which stored the BIOS info there as well). Things that >*might* cause this include disturbing the RTC/CMOS battery and/or shorted the power >rails whilst you were inside (and dischrged the RTC/CMOS battery) however in my >experience with other Toshiba laptops even that won't halt it without telling you >why. Alternatively, you may have left a connector slightly loose or out of alignment >(dunno about you but that monitor connector on the right hand side looks REALLY >flimsy to me). If you have a RAM expansion board inside you may wish to make sure >that hasn't been misseated and that the pins on it haven't been bent. You might wish >to open it up again and double check all the connectors, make sure they're seated >correctly. Also make sure something silly hasn't happened like leaving a screw >sitting loose inside it, which could easily short things out (I know it sounds dumb >but we've all done things like that). > > >Good luck! > >- Raymond > > > > >-------------------- 6 -------------------- >Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2001 08:23:30 +0800 >From: Raymond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: [LIB] My baby is poorly!! - L70 > > >>>I can't get past the memory Initialise phase >>>Is there a command to get into the bios, or has someone else come out of the >>>other side of this. >>> >>Generally pulling a laptop apart shouldn't stop it from getting through the BIOS - >it should at the very least complain about no OS (if the hard drive was formatted >incorrectly). >> > >Grr ... too early in the morning ... make that "... at the very MOST complain ..." > > >- Raymond > >--- > > >/~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\ >| | "Does fuzzy logic tickle?" | >| ___ | "My HDD has no reverse. 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