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TP 701 - Failure to boot when placed into the Dock II

Applicable to: World-Wide

SYMPTOM:
When a ThinkPad 701 is installed on a Dock-2 using a ThinkPad Dock II Adapter and the base I/O address of the Dock-2 SCSI
controller is changed to 140h (from the default of 340h), the 701 willl fail to boot and will post a 611 error.

CONFIGURATION:
Any ThinkPad 701 installed into the Dock II docking station.

SOLUTION:
Do not use I/O 140h for the SCSI controller if the Dock II is being used with the ThinkPad 701.

Search Keywords

ThinkPad Docking Stations

Hint Category

Docking/Port Replicators, SCSI

Date Created

06-06-97

Last Updated

25-01-99

Revision Date

24-01-2000

Brand

IBM ThinkPad

Product Family

ThinkPad 701

Machine Type

2630

Model

Various

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