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TP 380,385,560X/Z,600,770/E/ED/X/Z - Receiving audio driver error in config.sys when booting to MS-DOS mode
Applicable to: World-Wide
SYMPTOM:
After upgrading the audio driver to version 2.80, when booting into MS-DOS mode, an error is received in the Config.sys file in reference to the audio driver CWBINIT.EXE.
CONFIGURATION:
Any Thinkpad 770 running Windows 95/98 with updated the audio features.
WORKAROUND:
Reboot the MS-DOS prompt, and edit the config.sys. Change line five to say CWDAUDIO.EXE.
1. Reboot the machine into MS-DOS mode by selecting Start ==> Shutdown ==> Restart in MS-DOS mode.
2. Type CD\ and press Enter. Type EDIT C:\CONFIG.SYS and press Enter.
3. Find the following line.... DEVICE=C:\WINDOWS\CWBINIT.EXE /A
4. Replace the "B" in CWBINIT.EXE with a "D"
5. Save the file.
6. Type Exit at the command prompt and press Enter to reboot into windows 95.
The next time the system is booted into MS-DOS mode, the error message should not appear.
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Audio, Windows 95, Windows 98 | |
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Date Created |
07-12-98 | |
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Last Updated |
26-01-99 | |
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Revision Date |
26-01-2000 | |
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Brand |
IBM ThinkPad | |
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Product Family |
ThinkPad 380, ThinkPad 380D, ThinkPad 380E, ThinkPad 380ED, ThinkPad 380XD, ThinkPad 380Z, ThinkPad 385D, ThinkPad 385E, ThinkPad 385ED, ThinkPad 385XD, ThinkPad 560X, ThinkPad 560Z, ThinkPad 600, ThinkPad 770, ThinkPad 770E/ED, ThinkPad 770X, ThinkPad 770Z | |
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Machine Type |
2635, 2636, 2640, 2641, 2645, 2646, 9548, 9549, 9544 | |
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Model |
Various | |
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