Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2006 22:08:04 -0700
From: John Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [LIB] Libretto U100 - Taken off Toshiba Japan's website: New model
soon?
I'd sure like it to have a better keyboard. I've tried U100's in
stores and just can't type well enough on the keyboard. It seems
Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2006 17:38:51 -0800
From: John Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [LIB] OQO 1+ vs. Libretto U100 review
I get my phone through work, so it is by necessity a Blackberry. I
like the Blackberry for email and tolerate it for voice, but don't
feel it does anything else well
Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2006 23:32:00 +0100
From: John Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [LIB] OQO 1+ vs. Libretto U100 review
Are there any OQO owners on the list? Would you care to share your
experiences? My main points of interest are:
- How briskly does the OQO wake up from hibernation
Date: Sun, 24 Apr 2005 22:00:26 -0700
From: John Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Re:_[LIB]_96_Mb_RAM=3F=3F=3F_It=B4s_true?=
My understanding is this 64MB module is the memory module made for the
Toshiba Protege and Libretto L1100. You can find it on eBay sometimes,
and some
Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2005 22:10:50 -0800
From: John Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [LIB] Please Help Me With New Hard Drive Install
Well, I am almost there but not quite.
Background - my L100's hard drive started making loud clicking sounds,
I purchased a new drive, connected both old and new
Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2005 15:26:11 -0800
From: John Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Please Help Me With New Hard Drive Install
The hard drive in my L110 is, I think, dying - makes loud clicking
noise frequently. So I stopped using the Lib, then bought a new 30GB
Samsung drive.
I used Disk
Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2005 16:33:20 -0800
From: John Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [LIB] Please Help Me With New Hard Drive Install
Ah - I had never thought of the MBR idea.
I hadn't thought to jumper the second drive as slave, I will do that,
hopefully the desktop will then see both IDE drives
Date: Sun, 20 Mar 2005 09:29:32 -0800
From: John Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Better Cooling By Drilling Holes? ( Was: Alas, L100 Wasn't Reliable
At 266MHz)
John, my goal is a Lib that runs reliably without the keyboard lifted
up or other unusual measures, in pretty much all ambient
Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2005 08:43:52 -0800
From: John Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [LIB] Not Waking From Suspend
That is the one I tried. However, I do not have the latest BIOS; I
checked an my BIOS says ACPI BIOS 7.00. Hmm, I've not flashed the
BIOS on this Libretto before - hope I don't
Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2005 16:00:41 -0800
From: John Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [LIB] Not Waking From Suspend
Okay, I flashed the BIOS to v8.10 and there is some change. Now
suspend causes the Lib to show a screen with a cartoon of a Libretto
sending its screen to a disk, and the L100 goes
Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2005 21:00:07 -0800
From: John Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Not Waking From Suspend
My L100 doesn't wake from suspend, regardless of what keys I press.
And when I press the power button, it abruptly powers off rather than
waking. This is the case whether I manually
Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2005 22:47:21 -0800
From: John Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [LIB] Not Waking From Suspend
I tried installing the Toshiba Libretto Advanced Power Management
utility for WinNT, but it declined to install, saying that it must be
installed on systems running WinNT SP3
Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2005 19:28:18 -0600
From: John Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Click Of Death - Suggestions For Setting Up My New Drive
Looks like I will need a new hard drive, as my 20GB Fujitsu is making
what I believe is the click of death sound. It is a distinctly
audible clank and started
Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2005 19:39:57 -0600
From: John Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Alternative For More RAM?
I am hunting for ways to get more RAM for my L100, or alternatives to
more RAM. I have 64MB memory now, and with one application plus WLAN
card am using appx 90-95MB memory. Each
Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2005 20:34:00 -0600
From: John Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [LIB] Click Of Death - Suggestions For Setting Up My New Drive
Thanks for your reply. I have been doing more reading and I now see
that one can set up multiple page files, one on each drive partition
Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2005 20:36:43 -0600
From: John Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [LIB] Alternative For More RAM?
By the way, as I look into this, I see that there is a specific
standard for using a DRAM card to extend a computer's RAM.
http://www.pcmcia.org/pccardstandard.htm#12 (see JEIDA
Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2005 09:52:51 -0600
From: John Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Alas, L100 Wasn't Reliable At 266MHz
I went ahead and overclocked my L100 using a conductive pen as
mentioned in the earlier post. The pen worked fine, in the sense that
the L100 booted up and functioned normally
Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2005 20:38:35 -0600
From: John Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [LIB] Libretto Batteries - Rebuilding
That is very interesting. I did some reading about the Smart Battery
standard used in most notebook batteries and concluded that my Lib's
battery is so smart that it must
Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2005 20:58:44 -0600
From: John Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Information On Libretto L1/L2?
I am getting interested in a Libretto L1 or L2, which are becoming
affordable. I realize they are considerably larger than my L100, and
thus will be used for different things. In my
Date: Sun, 6 Feb 2005 10:39:34 -0600
From: John Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Problem Solved (Installing WinXP on L100)
Hello, everyone, I want to report that I finally got Win XP Pro running
on my L100.
David's tip was the missing link. I had to put the hard drive back
into the desktop, make
Date: Sun, 6 Feb 2005 10:59:21 -0600
From: John Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Libretto Batteries - Rebuilding
Now that I have Win XP up and running on my L100, I notice that the
Libretto will not run on either of my battery packs (hicap PA2503U and
standard PA2502U). I think it was doing
Date: Sat, 5 Feb 2005 11:49:42 -0600
From: John Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Please Help Again: New Problems Installing Win XP On L100
Hello again. I posted a question about installing Win XP on my L100
yesterday. Sorry to be back again so soon, but I've run into more
problems using
Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2005 21:08:01 -0600
From: John Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Please Help: How To Install Windows On L100?
Hello everyone, I tried to install Windows XP Pro on my L100, but ran
into a problem.
Maybe I didn't use the right procedure. I got a 18GB hard drive,
installed it in my
Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2004 12:09:17 -0700
From: John Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Thanks Everyone
Thanks everyone, esp Raymond and David. I will give up on more RAM,
try cracking one of my dead batteries, buy a larger HDD, and try
installing SuSE 9.1 from hard drive. I think I can do the last
Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2004 12:09:17 -0700
From: John Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Thanks Everyone
Thanks everyone, esp Raymond and David. I will give up on more RAM,
try cracking one of my dead batteries, buy a larger HDD, and try
installing SuSE 9.1 from hard drive. I think I can do the last
Date: Sun, 13 Jun 2004 10:00:26 -0700
From: John Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Installing SuSE 9.1 On L100?
I would appreciate some help installing SuSE 9.1 Pro on my Libretto
L100. The machine has 64MB RAM and a 2GB HDD.
After reading everything I could find online about installing various
Date: Sun, 13 Jun 2004 10:07:14 -0700
From: John Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Overclocking L100?
Can anyone point me to the instructions for overclocking a Libretto
L100 to 233MHz? I can't seem to find them online.
Also, is it still true that the RAM is limited to 64MB? No workarounds?
Thank
Date: Sun, 13 Jun 2004 10:29:14 -0700
From: John Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Repair Libretto Batteries?
Both of my Libretto L100's batteries (a standard and a high-capacity)
are dead. Has anyone had any luck opening these and replacing the
cells? Or should I just spend $50 for a replacement
Date: Sun, 13 Jun 2004 11:41:09 -0700
From: John Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Installing SuSE 9.1 On Libretto L100 - MORE INFO
Here is some more information on where in the boot process it all goes
wrong. I've typed in below the last 20 or so lines displayed before
the kernel panic.
RAMDISK
Date: Sun, 13 Jun 2004 10:00:26 -0700
From: John Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Installing SuSE 9.1 On L100?
I would appreciate some help installing SuSE 9.1 Pro on my Libretto
L100. The machine has 64MB RAM and a 2GB HDD.
After reading everything I could find online about installing various
Date: Sun, 13 Jun 2004 10:07:14 -0700
From: John Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Overclocking L100?
Can anyone point me to the instructions for overclocking a Libretto
L100 to 233MHz? I can't seem to find them online.
Also, is it still true that the RAM is limited to 64MB? No workarounds?
Thank
Date: Sun, 13 Jun 2004 10:29:14 -0700
From: John Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Repair Libretto Batteries?
Both of my Libretto L100's batteries (a standard and a high-capacity)
are dead. Has anyone had any luck opening these and replacing the
cells? Or should I just spend $50 for a replacement
Date: Sun, 13 Jun 2004 11:41:09 -0700
From: John Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Installing SuSE 9.1 On Libretto L100 - MORE INFO
Here is some more information on where in the boot process it all goes
wrong. I've typed in below the last 20 or so lines displayed before
the kernel panic.
RAMDISK
Date: Sun, 9 Mar 2003 17:57:12 -0800
From: John Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [LIB] Libretto #146
Thanks all and in particular David and Richard and apologies if I missed
any other replies.
chances are the battery is dead
OK, easily solved.
Which CD drive do you have? The type of dive
Date: Sat, 8 Mar 2003 09:36:16 -0800
From: John Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: 100CT Emerges From Storage, Has Questions
I've unearthed my wife's Libretto from storage and, as it is now my
machine, am going to start using. But I have some questions and would
appreciate some advice
Date: Sat, 8 Mar 2003 17:42:56 -0800
From: John Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: 100CT Emerges From Storage, Won't Run On Battery
Dang, now I remember why the Lib got put into storage in the first place.
It won't run on battery.
It runs on AC fine, whether in the docking station
Date: Wed, 08 Aug 2001 21:49:34 -0700
From: John Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Heat
I recently got a Libretto and am wondering about the amount of heat it
generates. The machine is a 100CT, 64MB, 2GB. I use it with a Linksys
wireless PC card. I have installed CPUIdle. The Lib gets rather
Date: Sat, 23 Jun 2001 08:17:08 -0700
From: John Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: 64MB RAM for 100/110?
I'm looking at getting a Libretto 100 or 110. I see most of them come with
Win 98, but eventually I might want to install Win NT/2000/XP. Therefore I
am concerned about the RAM limitations
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