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by Low_Bridge
Wed Mar 16, 2016 11:02 am
Forum: Let's Note and Business Rugged Talk
Topic: CF-w5 XP Hold Out ~ moving to Win7 with a PATA SSD
Replies: 11
Views: 16919

Re: CF-w5 XP Hold Out ~ moving to Win7 with a PATA SSD

I picked up a new 120g 5400 for song. I'll save the last unit for the SSD & follow the leaders.... ;)
by Low_Bridge
Mon Mar 07, 2016 2:42 pm
Forum: Let's Note and Business Rugged Talk
Topic: CF-w5 XP Hold Out ~ moving to Win7 with a PATA SSD
Replies: 11
Views: 16919

Re: CF-w5 XP Hold Out ~ moving to Win7 with a PATA SSD

"3rd part TRIM support" I'll look it up ;)

Thanks
by Low_Bridge
Mon Mar 07, 2016 12:55 pm
Forum: Let's Note and Business Rugged Talk
Topic: CF-w5 XP Hold Out ~ moving to Win7 with a PATA SSD
Replies: 11
Views: 16919

CF-w5 XP Hold Out ~ moving to Win7 with a PATA SSD

CF-W5 1.06 Dual Core XP Hold Out ~ moving to Win7 with a PATA SSD

Will the IDE SSD drive work????

Anyone have success?

If so what worked for you? What didn't?

Thanks
by Low_Bridge
Mon Sep 28, 2015 8:14 pm
Forum: CF-54 / CF-53 / CF-52 / CF-51 / CF-50 Talk (Discontinued Models)
Topic: #4 CF-52 on it's way i3 ...too Old?
Replies: 8
Views: 10721

Re: #4 CF-52 on it's way i3 ...too Old?

good tip with the handle .... the CF74 is making the second round passed down from college kid #1 to 10yo .... moved to toughbooks years ago just for the simple reason ...Kid vs durability... 'That women of mine isn't any easier on gear...
by Low_Bridge
Mon Sep 28, 2015 4:05 pm
Forum: CF-54 / CF-53 / CF-52 / CF-51 / CF-50 Talk (Discontinued Models)
Topic: #4 CF-52 on it's way i3 ...too Old?
Replies: 8
Views: 10721

Re: #4 CF-52 on it's way i3 ...too Old?

I was worried at first cause usually I've bought low hours but I remembered my son's CF-74 that we Frankensteined has been around the block ..... I checked & it has 22K This is supposed to be complete, less os installed & got it delivered for less than $100 ... Hopefully mama will be happy a...
by Low_Bridge
Mon Sep 28, 2015 3:15 pm
Forum: CF-54 / CF-53 / CF-52 / CF-51 / CF-50 Talk (Discontinued Models)
Topic: #4 CF-52 on it's way i3 ...too Old?
Replies: 8
Views: 10721

#4 CF-52 on it's way i3 ...too Old?

I have a CF-52 i3 on it's way with 15k hours~

Who would feel that's a lot of hours for a tough book?

Thanks
by Low_Bridge
Mon Dec 15, 2014 5:42 pm
Forum: CF-74 / CF-73 / CF-72 / CF-71 Talk (Discontinued Models)
Topic: My Dirty Battery
Replies: 3
Views: 8423

Re: My Dirty Battery

Will do They were on two different units using different power supplies. But when the first one died I put the secondary batteriy in the other machine....

Thanks
by Low_Bridge
Mon Dec 15, 2014 5:25 pm
Forum: CF-74 / CF-73 / CF-72 / CF-71 Talk (Discontinued Models)
Topic: My Dirty Battery
Replies: 3
Views: 8423

My Dirty Battery

I had 2 CF-73's take a dump on me this year~

This last one happened a couple of weeks a go & when I pulled the CD Drive battery i noticed it had swelled?

Is it possible this could have muffed up my units?

Thanks
by Low_Bridge
Mon Dec 15, 2014 1:03 pm
Forum: CF-74 / CF-73 / CF-72 / CF-71 Talk (Discontinued Models)
Topic: Phoenixing a CF-74 A new build from the boneyard....
Replies: 8
Views: 11515

Re: Phoenixing a CF-74 A new build from the boneyard....

I had 2 Cf-73's go south on me this year I'm starting to think that the secondary battery on them was the culprit :(

So this should be at least a small step up....

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