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Article #71625Re: MS Workgroups for WIndows, Thinkpad 750 + PCMCIA Xircom
From: David Longley
Date: Fri, 17 Nov 1995 00:00
Date: Fri, 17 Nov 1995 00:00
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adam@ecurb.demon.co.uk "Adam W H Bruce" writes:
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> I too have a 750Cs with PCMCIA Ethernet (Portable-Addons'). I went through a
> whole day of grief when I upgraded, as before I used not to use the PCMCIA
> drivers but a PA supplied TSR instead.
>
> Two immediate suggestions come to mind,
>
> 1) Have you downloaded the latest PCMCIA drivers for the TP750 from the UK
> IBM bulletin board? I know this was the solution to at least a few of my
> problems.
>
> 2) Have you set the EMM_EXCLUDE memory areas in your Windoze system.ini as
> well?
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> 3) What port address are you using? I use IRQ 5, Port 300.
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> 4) Do you have the docking "station". If so this may be conflicting too.
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> Hope this is of some use to you, at least d:^)
> --
> S.l. & t.f.a.t.f. .... Adam
>
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> Adam W H Bruce / ' \ "...and don't forget lads, in this country
> [_]/ : \ they drive on the wrong side of the road!"
> adam@ecurb.demon.co.uk |/ : \ - M.Caine
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Thanks, can you gove me the IBM BBS number.
Addresses are as you say, but I'll check on the EMMExclude in SYSTEM.INI.
(Kind of makes you feel 'stoopid' when these things don't work as expected
eh?).
--
David Longley
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 1036bc,b6eddaf8c0559571 X-Google-Attributes: gid1036bc,public From: David Longley <David@longley.demon.co.uk> Subject: Re: MS Workgroups for WIndows, Thinkpad 750 + PCMCIA Xircom Date: 1995/11/17 Message-ID: <816614415snz@longley.demon.co.uk> X-Deja-AN: 119583952 x-nntp-posting-host: longley.demon.co.uk references: <816317880snz@longley.demon.co.uk> <363108605wnr@ecurb.demon.co.uk> organization: Relational Technology reply-to: David@longley.demon.co.uk newsgroups: demon.tech.pc