Toughbook CF-31 Does it have GPS and GOBI?
I have recently purchased a used CF-31 Mk2. It was listed as having OEM GPS and GOBI 2000. I can't see any reference to either of them in BIOS or System Manager. The model no CF-31Q5AAX1M does not show...
View ArticleCF-19 Guide F.A.Q.
As requested I am moving this thread here. Their have been a lot of new questions asked about 19's here lately and their will be lots more on the way as the prices of 19's are way down making they a...
View ArticleCF 31 mk3 Construction site edition
I was going to do my CF 31 in black, but the paint job just went wrong every time I tried. So I made a construction site edition instead. The paint looks just like the safety neon yellow/ green....
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Okay.... Here it is! I was debating starting this thread the other day but now that someone has specifically asked for it.... I decided to go ahead and start one. This thread is for general discussion...
View ArticleCF-18 & Ledco Dock: Antenna Passthrough?
Wondering if anybody else here is using a CF-18 mk 4 with a dock and using the antenna passthroughs. I've got a CF-18 with GPS and Touchscreen (non-digitizer) and the antenna ports on my Ledco dock...
View ArticleCheap 18650s at Lowes for $10
You get 6 1500mah 18650 batteries for $10. I thought about repacking a couple laptop batteries with these. Any thoughts?...
View ArticleGPS Receiver Module
Both of my Toughbooks already have GPS intalled. But if I needed to install a GPS again in another thoughbook this receiver looks very interesting. https://www.sparkfun.com/products/13670 It might even...
View ArticleCan i Plasti-Dip My Toughbook Cf-19?
Was wondering before painting, Would i be able to Plasti-Dip My Toughbook? Or would it not bond with the alloy
View ArticleReplacing worn usb port on cf 30
My cf 30 usb port is wore out. It wont stay connected you have to wiggle it to make it connect then it wont stay connected for long. Anyone ever solder a new one on? Is it something I should attempt...
View ArticleLinks For Toughbook Service Manuals only
Over the years i have been ask many times where to find Toughbook Service Manuals so lets start this thread and ONLY POST links / shortcuts to the service manuals. Lets keep this thread on topic . All...
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Toughpad FZ-A2 - honest (!) opinions? 8-)
Seen Toughpad FZ A2's for sale. Didn't know Panasonic had actually released a new 10.1" format Android tablet to replace the nice but annoying FZ A1's but from first glance the specs look good. Price...
View ArticleCF-31 mk3 Service Manual
Hi all, I'm looking for a CF 31mk3 service manual. Any model CF 31 service manual will do. I have found a simplified service manual online but it's limited in the part numbers it provides. I want to...
View ArticleWhats a Bad Amount of Hours on a Toughbook Cf-19 Mk5?
Im Buying a used toughbook cf-19 mk5 with 13,000hrs on it. Is it worth it? or should i look elsewhere?
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Toughbook contest
http://info.panasonic.com/20years-contest.html?cc=PSCI-1698-Social US residents only. Who will win? The best story about a Toughbook doing the toughest work. Bonus points for: originality,...
View ArticleCF-VZSU71, CF-VZSU46, batteries
The CF-VZSU71 is recommended for CF52 mk4 and later, but not the earlier mks Why? Voltage is lower than the CF-VZSU46. but the CF-VZSU46 will work in all CF52's
View ArticleToughbook only works in tablet mode.
Hi All, apologies if this has been covered before on the threads but i havent been able to find it. I have a cf-19 toughbook but it will only power on with the screen in the tablet setting position....
View ArticleCF30 Internal Software Defined Radio Mod
Group, A lot of you helped me figure out my issues with the internal USB breakout board, and if you guys are anything like me, getting to see the end result is always awesome. So here it is. I wanted...
View ArticleCF19,30,31,52,53,74 HDD caddy adapter
If you own or repair multiple Toughbooks, this is a handy tool to have. This allows you to read and write to the HDD without removing it from the caddy. It converts the caddy connector to a standard...
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