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to: Geo.
from: Egan Orion
date: 2003-03-03 21:48:38
subject: Re: Egan`s Law

From: Egan Orion 

Geo. wrote:
>
> The one that shuts down correctly is the IBM drive image, the one that
> doesn't shut down right is the one I reinstalled the way I wanted it and
> never managed to get either the shutdown or the microphone to work right.
> What I did was copy the IBMDRIVERS directory off the ibm drive image then
> installed everything in it that related to W2K. None of that got my shutdown
> or microphone working right though.
>
> I guess it's possible it's an interrupt sharing problem, I should probably
> see what uses what IRQ on the other unit and make mine match that.
>

Have you checked to make sure you have all the latest drivers for that
model from the IBM Thinkpad Support website?  When IBM built the drive,
they could well have loaded newer drivers and not updated the CD image.

Egan

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