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by mhwelsh
Thu Dec 17, 2015 4:19 pm
Forum: Intense PC faults and troubleshooting
Topic: Machine build quality.
Replies: 4
Views: 15266

Re: Machine build quality.

The lugs that I am refering to are the screwholes for the base plate.

They are incrementally so large that the Ram memory board has to be forced pass them to replace it in the motherboard.

I hope that that helps.

martin welsh
by mhwelsh
Fri Nov 20, 2015 3:24 pm
Forum: Intense PC faults and troubleshooting
Topic: Machine build quality.
Replies: 4
Views: 15266

Machine build quality.

I tried to remove the RAM to gain access to the bios reset pins.
One RAM board strikes the fixing screw hole for the lid/hdd.

I was reluctant to file a few microns off for fear of filling the machine with filings.
Perhaps you could make this lug a little smaller.

martin welsh
by mhwelsh
Fri Nov 20, 2015 3:17 pm
Forum: fit-PC3 BIOS
Topic: fitPC3Pro
Replies: 7
Views: 16993

Re: fitPC3Pro

Hi, I tried to reset the machine first but my efforts were to no avail. My 78 year old eyes had a job seeing those little solder pads, and besides I do not know whether the board had been laquered to prevent oxidisation. So I failed. The DOS bios stick did work and I believe that the default setting...
by mhwelsh
Thu Nov 12, 2015 2:04 pm
Forum: fit-PC3 BIOS
Topic: fitPC3Pro
Replies: 7
Views: 16993

Re: fitPC3Pro

I have downloaded the windows software and the new bios, fp3.bin, and am ready to take the plunge.Three questions; 1 Will replacing the bios make it unnecessary to recover the password first? 2 Are there any guides as to how the bios should be set and where can I find them? and lastly 3 Am I right i...
by mhwelsh
Sat Nov 07, 2015 3:46 pm
Forum: fit-PC3 BIOS
Topic: fitPC3Pro
Replies: 7
Views: 16993

fitPC3Pro

I have a model of the above machine serial number 00234-120203-00010 which I purchased from Tiny-PC. For sometime I have been unable to access the bios because it is password locked. The bios is Phoenix v2.1 Securicoretiano or similar words. I would like to unlock it permenantly and if possible eith...

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