Re: Thinkpad 760ED and Docking station problems.

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From: Bruce Markowitz (scosgt_at_worldnet.att.net)
Date: Mon Feb 12 2001 - 17:26:27 EST

AGAIN, if you are using a Dock1 or Dock2, you need the adaptor cable for a
760ED to use an IDE device!
----- Original Message -----
From: "Myles Haughton" <myles_haughton_at_hotmail.com>
To: <THINKPAD_at_cs.utk.edu>
Sent: Monday, February 12, 2001 4:53 PM
Subject: Re: Thinkpad 760ED and Docking station problems.

>
>
> Hello,
>
> Thanks for the tips, I have tried to disable everything and it still
doesn't
> work!?! Would an IRQ conflict actualy stop the computer booting before the
> POST?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Myles.
>
>
> >From: "Richard Chalk" <rchalk_at_nettaxi.com>
> >To: "Myles Haughton" <myles_haughton_at_hotmail.com>, <THINKPAD_at_cs.utk.edu>
> >Subject: Re: Thinkpad 760ED and Docking station problems.
> >Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2001 14:47:11 -0500
> >
> >Your docking station is a "Dock I", and the problem you are having
probably
> >relates to an IRQ conflict.
> >
> >The IDE Controller in the dock probably is trying to use IRQ14 or 15, and
> >the same interrupt is most likely in use by another device.
> >
> >With the computer undocked, go to Device Manager, double-click on My
> >Computer (at the top), and select the IRQ tab. See if you can disable
> >anything that uses these interrupts, and then try again.
> >
> >Good luck,
> >Richard
> >
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Myles Haughton" <myles_haughton_at_hotmail.com>
> >To: <THINKPAD_at_cs.utk.edu>
> >Sent: Monday, February 12, 2001 10:04 AM
> >Subject: Re: Thinkpad 760ED and Docking station problems.
> >
> >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > Cheers for the info, much apreciated. The only thing I need the
docking
> > > station for is to access the CD-ROM which is built in. When
activiating
> >the
> > > second IDE channel in the dock 1 it freezes before before the memory
> >check
> > > on boot up. If anyone can shed some light on this it would be great.
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > >
> > > Myles.
> > >
> > >
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