Lifebook S6510 - Part 3; Networking, Software And Drivers
Blog While the laptop is built mostly from standard components, such as the CPU, graphic controller and display, audio controller, network controllers and so on, those components may be put together (integrated) differently by each different...
[January 3, 2008, 13:43]
Vista Vs. XP: The Final Retreat
Blog What precipitated the retreat, this time, was that I turned my laptop on this morning, after having done a normal "suspend" last night, and after several minutes of black screen and endless disk activity, Vista said "Improper shutdown detected...
[April 24, 2008, 20:19]
Thoughts On Windows Driver Updates
Blog You buy a nice shiny new computer, perhaps even a laptop like I did. The Intel 965 Express drivers, for example, will not install in the "normal" way on my laptop, they complain that they are not certified for this system.
[August 19, 2008, 13:42]
Status Update, Vista To XP Retreat (Advance?)
Blog That might be in large part because I never run Skype on this laptop, but I don't think that is the only reason. It has been two weeks since I switched from Windows Vista back to Windows XP Professional on my Fujitsu Lifebook S6510, and two months...
[January 25, 2008, 12:00]
Maybe Vista Really Is Getting Better
Blog This laptop (Fujitsu Lifebook S6510) has the optional 1 GB of "TurboMemory", and I can guarantee you that the previous times I ran Vista I could not see anything unusual about the suspend/resume speed.
[August 8, 2008, 7:51]
More Pleasant Surprises With Ubuntu
Blog This might be unique to my Windows laptop, or the configuration or software running on it, but it is a real pain. Then I kept finding more and more problems, until they finally became so serious that I had to give up and go back to XP.
[June 3, 2008, 11:01]
Wireless-N Networking And Linux
Blog I am doing this testing on my primary laptop, a Fujitsu Lifebook S6510, with a built-in Intel 4965AGN wireless adapter. With Windows XP Professional, it detects both, connects to the Wireless-N network with no problem using WPA2 security, and gives...
[August 4, 2008, 13:58]
Wireless Network Flakiness
Blog As I mentioned a few months ago, after returning from the U.S.with my new Fujitsu Lifebook S6510, this laptop has Wireless-N networking. Then, last week, my brother was here to visit, and his Vista laptop had exactly the same connection problems...
[June 11, 2008, 14:57]
A Few Minor Windows XP Glitches
Blog As I expect Vista SP1 to be available soon, and XP SP3 not long after that, I suppose I will be playing "disc jokey" with my laptop again before long. These problems are occurring now, with the laptop running XP Professional.
[March 14, 2008, 15:03]
