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from: Ed Durrant
date: 2006-12-19 16:37:46
subject: Re: [OS2HW] Good ol` ThinkPad 600?

mrwarper wrote:
> Hi folks,
> 
> after more than a year of letting dust accumulate on it, I decided to
> have a go on a second-hand ThinkPad I bought just to be sure I'd have
> OS2 running reliably on a cheap laptop (I let myself being ripped off
> $300 though)... not to avail of course ;-(
> 
> To be precise, the machine is a TP600E, and the label with the codebar
> on the bottom side reads 'Type 2645410' (according to IBM that is what
> you need to fully identify the model).
> 
> I read on IBM's ThinkPad site that it was fully supported but I just
> can't get sound (if I get it running we'll try that PCCard ethernet).
> Veit Kannegieser's PCI.exe does not report any PCI sound device so I
> couldn't identify the chipset properly - so I suspect it is one of the
> latest ISA sound cards they made.
> 
> I've tried IBM's driver in the old DDPak, and several other Crystal
> drivers but no luck: I get an 'Device nor found' or the like init
> error every time. Sound works under Windows though.
> Does anyone know if this model is actually workable (or unsupported
> for sure) under OS2? If so, which driver should I use?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> Alfredo Fernández.
> 
> 
You'll need a diskette drive but here's the driver diskette that you need

http://www-307.ibm.com/pc/support/site.wss/document.do?sitestyle=lenovo&lndocid=BBOD-3HJL6Y

Cheers/2

Ed.


 
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