topic PCG-FX101 Bios Upgrade in PCs & Accessories https://community.sony.co.uk/t5/pcs-accessories/pcg-fx101-bios-upgrade/m-p/77331#M57776 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I have an old PCG-FX101 on to which I have installed Ubuntu 8.01. Long story short the new Wireless Belkin G network card I purchased is causing me some issues. I had to specify acpi=off on the boot command for Ubuntu to make it work. On inserting the card Ubunbtu claims that cardbus cards are not supported.<BR /><BR />Something I read said this was caused by the acpi=off option and that upgrading the BIOS would resolve both issues,<BR /><BR />The machine currently has a bios version of R0211U0. I tried downloading the latest ME, Windows 2000 and the XP bios versions from the Sony site but all of them fail complaining that the Bios part numbers do not match.<BR /><BR />Does anyone have and clues please?<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 04 Nov 2008 16:06:09 GMT tynant 2008-11-04T16:06:09Z PCG-FX101 Bios Upgrade https://community.sony.co.uk/t5/pcs-accessories/pcg-fx101-bios-upgrade/m-p/77331#M57776 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I have an old PCG-FX101 on to which I have installed Ubuntu 8.01. Long story short the new Wireless Belkin G network card I purchased is causing me some issues. I had to specify acpi=off on the boot command for Ubuntu to make it work. On inserting the card Ubunbtu claims that cardbus cards are not supported.<BR /><BR />Something I read said this was caused by the acpi=off option and that upgrading the BIOS would resolve both issues,<BR /><BR />The machine currently has a bios version of R0211U0. I tried downloading the latest ME, Windows 2000 and the XP bios versions from the Sony site but all of them fail complaining that the Bios part numbers do not match.<BR /><BR />Does anyone have and clues please?<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 04 Nov 2008 16:06:09 GMT https://community.sony.co.uk/t5/pcs-accessories/pcg-fx101-bios-upgrade/m-p/77331#M57776 tynant 2008-11-04T16:06:09Z