Re: [Thinkpad] TP600X forgets PCMIA cards

Did you DL and install the BMM and Power drivers from the website?
----- Original Message -----
From: "RICHARD GORDON" <rrgordon@bellatlantic.net>
To: <epbrown01@att.net>; <thinkpad@stderr.org>
Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2003 5:33 AM
Subject: Re: [Thinkpad] TP600X forgets PCMIA cards

> Emanuel Brown wrote:
> > On Tue, 2 Sep 2003 14:49:35 -0400, "RICHARD GORDON"
> > <rrgordon@bellatlantic.net> wrote:
> >> It's a retail install Bruce and so is (was) the Win 98 install. The
> >> machine operates perfectly with either install EXCEPT for the PCMIA
> >> slots.
> >
> > Something is wrong with your APM/ACPI settings or set-up. For some
> > reason, your pc card slots aren't being checked for hardware when the
> > system wakes up so you're losing access to the cards in them. Check
> > your power management settings in control panel, and in System check
> > for any exclamation marks around these. I'd also check the BIOS and
> > make sure "plug and play" is enabled.
> > Good luck,
> > Emanuel
>
> Thanks for replying Emanuel,
>
> I've checked the power settings in control panel and also run the TP
> configuration program and checked both the power management settings and
the
> card slot settings there but there doesn't seem to be any specific setting
> for power management of the slots in either of those locations.
>
> If I hold down the F1 key and turn on the 600X it brings up the Easy
Config
> menu which seems to be a subset of the full BIOS. There's provision for
> changing the boot order etc but I don't see any indication of Plug 'n pray
> being enabled or not.
>
> Richard
>
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