~Toughbooktalk~

Thanks again

Thanks for the info. By Direct replacement I meant out with the old in with the new.

One other thing I have a choice of win 7 pro 32 or 64 bit, it currently has 4gb of ram

what would be my best choice?

I recently acquired a cf 19 Mk4 with a 160 gb HDD. I would like to replace it with a SSD drive. I was looking at a
SAMSUNG 850 EVO 2.5" 500GB SATA III 3-D Vertical Internal Solid State Drive, will it work ? Is it a direct replacement ? If not what would be the correct ssd replacement ?
Thanks

Hi Jim! The touchscreen sounds like it is failing, a common problem I'm sorry to say. Later models CF-18 and CF-29, and early CF-19 have touchscreens that often fail. You can replace it with aftermarket or maybe see if member Sadlmkr (Jeff) can repair it. The GPS should be putting out NMEA text at ...

Hey guys It looks like I may be on the way to a Tough book addiction and as fellow TB junkies I was hoping you could point me in the right direction. I acquired my second Tough book a few Days ago, a truly pristine CF 18 Mk5 (cf-18 NHHZXBM) with only 300 hours, GPS and touch Screen, 1024 mb mem with...

Thanks guys
I really appreciate the info, Is this a great forum or what 
Jim

Hey guys, I am a new Tuff Book owner and have a question about the battery. My battery will run completely down in about two weeks with the computer shut completely off (charger not connected) but if I take it out of the computer it stays charged indefinitely Is this normal or do I have a problem ? ...

Well another lesson learned, the aftermarket caddy was a piece of junk

This time I'll look for an OEM complete caddy

Jim

Thanks again Jeff.....

BTW His name is Wolfgang von Bonz and he is my
best bud, he is 7 years old and we go everywhere together.

http://www.k99.org/dogs2/

Hi Jeff
Thanks for the quick reply, that's cool or should I say warm. Since I doubt it will see any sever cold
will it be ok to run without it? And yes it has the lineup pins

Tnx Jim