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TP 370 - ISA 16/4 Token Ring Adapter Problem in Dock II
Applicable to: World-Wide
Symptom:
Users may experience problems when the attach the IBM ThinkPad 370C to an IBM Dock II Docking station which is populated with the IBM ISA 16/4 Token Ring Adapter. With such a configuration the system can exhibit problems during booting and garbage can appear on the LCD display before the system hangs. Sometimes the floppy diskette drive light also stays on - again the system then hangs.
Problem Isolation Aids:
The problem happens on IBM ThinkPad 370C systems whereby the BIOS is at the factory default of 9th March 1995 (BIOS Part No. 91G0714).
Fix:
A new System Program Service Diskette (BIOS Update) Version 1.41 has now been made available.
For a copy of this diskette, please Double Click here for a copy:-
On upgrading the IBM ThinkPad 370C , the new BIOS Part No. is 91G0725.
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Hint Category |
Docking/Port Replicators, Networking | |
Date Created |
12-10-95 | |
Last Updated |
25-01-99 | |
Revision Date |
24-01-2001 | |
Brand |
IBM ThinkPad | |
Product Family |
ThinkPad 370, ThinkPad Docking Stations | |
Machine Type |
9545 | |
Model |
Various | |
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Retain Tip (if applicable) |
N/A | |
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