Posts by tucker

I just posted about my 4500 mah battery for my older satellite 2410 needing replacement as it does not keep the charge and the amber light remains on. Our own fault as we did not keep it plugged in. I just got settled with the idea...

Thx, I went out shopping today and went to the battery store that I purchase my batteries for my several camcorders and they share the premises with a computer shop and the 4500 mah battery was indeed $99 and a generic li-ion. I then...

My battery just gave up this past week and I have been doing some checking on the availability of a replacement unit. Windows xpsp2, pentium M, 1.86 and RAM 512 which is the Max for this older but very reliable unit. There is a...

Hi, I have an Aspire 5315-2875 notebook that came with Vista and I wondered if this notebook could be changed to xpsp2? I did this with my Travelmate 2480-2153 and have been very please with it. I have the Vista CD that I can upgrade...

Ever since I bought this M50-MX5 the PrtSc/Sys Req key has never worked. Even if I press it with "V". I am wondering if I have to do something to enable useage of the key as I would like to use the Key and also is Photo...

Quote: Originally Posted by tucker I inquired with toshiba support for my son who has the M50 - MX5 and they said that the notebook was expandable for another 512 RAM. He took the notebook in and the shop said that it...

Quote: Originally Posted by saugen48 Try: Go to: Control panel > Performance & maintenance > System > Device manager Click on Universal serial controllers. Look for an exclaimation mark or click on one...

I thought that I should post this query to see if any experienced users have come across this issue. Suddenly for no apparent reason the 2 usb (2.0) side ports beside the Power button do not work. However if I plug the printer and...

I inquired with toshiba support for my son who has the M50 - MX5 and they said that the notebook was expandable for another 512 RAM. He took the notebook in and the shop said that it could take 1 GIG in the slot. I noticed after I had...

I thought that I would post and see if any other user of the M50-MX5 has a sensitivity problem with their touchpad mouse. It is extremely irritating as I have fumbled around with settings and simply can't get it to work...