Re: 98 and 770

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From: Bill Morrow (penzance_at_icanect.net)
Date: Fri Jul 03 1998 - 03:18:05 EDT

Philip..

Philip Hogarth wrote:

> I've got a ThinkPad 770 9549 1AU. Just installed Win 98 upgrade over
> existing Win95 4.00.950 B. Have 2 problems:
>
> 1) Won't suspend. In fact it freezes up when I try. In fact once more, it
> freezes so bad that I have to unplug and remove battery to reboot.Think I
> may have a fix with w95fsdi patch from IBM site but am not sure because I
> can't get it on a floppy due to problem 2...
>

also load the newest ultrabay driver..

> 2) Can't read the floppy. It's plugged in ayt the back. The floppy makes a
> whirring sound but the light doesn't go on and I eventually get a "device
> not ready" message.
>

internal or external.. ?check the floppy driver state in device manager..

> Any comments?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Philip Hogarth
> Partner
> Director, Web Services
> digIT Interactive Inc.
>
> hogarth_at_digit.ca
>
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