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View ArticleCF-19 mk2 charger / battery issues
My 2nd hand CF-19 mk2 is charging extremely slow - around 6-7 hours for a completely discharged battery. The charger is "CF-AA1633A M2" and capable to spupply 3.75A @ 16V. I connected it to a power...
View ArticleFZ-G1 eraser support for stylus/pen
Hi, I have a FZ-G1 (mk1) and a question about its pen/digitizer. I have two other Wacom pens (one from an older Tablet PC and one directly from Wacom). Both these other pens work well in that they move...
View ArticleCF30 & SSD's
Has anyone had any issues wth CF30's running SSD's? I can pick up a Crucial M500 for a pretty good price, just curious what peoples experiences are
View ArticleLet's Talk CF-LX3!
My first Toughbook was a CF-Y2. My second was a CF-Y7. These were fantastic 14.1 inch machines, great for travel, beautiful to work on. Then there were the F8 and F9 (in the US, anyway). Now there is...
View ArticleNeed Yall's Opinion Please
I really need to start purging my CF-30 units and all the awesome stuff that i have for them. I am really enjoying my CF-54 way too much. I'm just not sure of the best avenue to do this. I'm not a huge...
View ArticlePanasonic CF-20 Review – The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
The Panasonic CF-20 is a new 2-in-1 laptop that boasts 6 different modes. That’s marketing speech for a device with a detachable tablet section that mounts on either with the screen facing towards you...
View ArticleCF52 replicators (desk dock)
What are the differences? CF-VEB522W ??? CF-VEB522M ??? CF-VEB521M No Display port
View ArticleCF-C2 mk2 enable WWAN in bios and option kit password
Hello I have a CF-C2CCEZXCM US MODEL inside already fitted sim slot, antenna ,I try to fit a gobi3000 EM7305 borrowed from a CF-AX3 but it not recognize , is missing the option in bios "enable wwan"...
View ArticleHow to: CF30 & Mobile Internet in Australia
I was unable to find anything definitive on this, so I thought a how-to was in order. Important information: CF30 Mk3 (WWAN ready pocket), Windows 7 Pro 32 bit, and Gobi2000 Recently I spent several...
View ArticleCF30 not booting from optical drive
Hi Guys I swapped out the standard optical drive in my CF30 for a Sony Optiarc AD5540, and discovered last night when I went to upgrade my HDD to a SSD that my CF30 simply does not recognize the new...
View ArticleSierra MC8355 WWAN in FZ-G1 stuck in device reboot loop
Unfortunately, I may have damaged the firmware of the MC8355 WWAN module in my FZ-G1. (I quickly setup a temporary installation of Win 7 x64 on a second partition to test something for another thread....
View ArticleCF-54 Doesn't see new m.2 256GB 950 pro
Hi! It's installed and getting power (it gets hot to the touch when system is powered up) but it doesn't actually show up. Is it possible to make this a bootable drive? Or is this something that can't...
View ArticleCF-30 Mk3 BIOS and Embedded Controller source?
When searched for CF-30 BIOS and Embedded Controller files, the Panasonic Download Support site (both Panasonic.com and also pc-dl.Panasonic.co.jp/dl) lists ONLY those for the C/D Mk1 models (and even...
View ArticleCF30 HDD heater - Is it really needed?
How worthwhile is the HDD heater? Where I live is inland tropical, and doesnt really get that cold, and add a SSD to the mix and I am wondering if its worth my time to unplug the heater element in the...
View ArticleCF-19 MK4 Video Drivers - Only 1024 Max Resolution
Hey guys, where can I get the correct video drivers for this toughbook? The max resolution I'm getting is 1024x768,
View ArticleCF-WEB301 Dock key identified
When I bought my dock, unfortunately it was missing its key. I visited several local locksmiths near where I was staying in San Francisco, and the closest any of them got was having a look at their...
View ArticleNew to me CF-31 mk2 upgrade advice
While not my first Toughbook this is definitely the newest one I have owned. I currently own a cf-29 and cf-30 that both have been and still are great rugged laptops. I would have stayed with the 30...
View ArticleThe CF-51 F.A.Q.
In a similar vein to the incredibly-useful CF-29 FAQ, now we shall have one for the CF-51. I'm hoping to distill and simplify the myriad small details regarding this model. Also, the CF-51 seems to...
View ArticleOK, So who has W10 running on a toughbook?
Title says it all. I'm hesitant as W7 runs so well on my MK2 (not so well on the MK1 though). But W10 is the future for sure. I'm an idiot, title does not say it all. CF-52 -
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