Posts by qapmoc

Well it seems that the CAT5 cable has to be plugged into another converting unit - not directly inside the Ethernet connector of your computer. But thank you for the idea, I'll try to find more information about this stuff. Cheers

FireWire over RJ45 ? They say it's an extension for a cable tester.

Hi all,   I'm really happy with my new setup, it runs smoothly. I have a question: is there a way to get a FireWire port on a C500, given that it has no PCMCIA card slot ?   Best, qapmoc

  Quote: Originally Posted by OShadowFoxO  441696-001 likely will not support Celeron M 5xx series chips. Those are Merom based CPUs and are 64-bit. Celeron M 4xx series chips (Yonah-based) work, however. On a...

I tried to summarize what we know on the different C500 boards in a table. I think it will be more convenient to read for other people that want to upgrade this nice machine. Don't hesitate to tell me if there are...

OShadowFoxO,   First of all I want to thank you for these late night experiments. After reading what this 441695-001 board was really made of I immediately ordered the following new parts for my laptop : - 2 sticks of 2 GB...

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  Quote: Originally Posted by OShadowFoxO  MY C500 was a C503WM, which HP's parts website lists as being built with 441695 but in fact came with 441696. Stuff like that makes me scratch my head and wonder what's...

  Quote: Originally Posted by OShadowFoxO  MY C500 was a C503WM, which HP's parts website lists as being built with 441695 but in fact came with 441696. Stuff like that makes me scratch my head and wonder what's...

OShadowFoxO,   The only thing I'm sure is that my board doesn't have a i940GML chipset since I've read everywhere that this chipset cannot handle any dual core. I also really doubt it is a i945, primarily because of its...