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IBM PC300GL - RPL errors with onboard Ethernet under OS/2 Warp 3.0/4.0
Applicable to: World-Wide
SYMPTOM:
When attempting a Remote Program Load (RPL), one or more of the following error messages is displayed:
EEPROM Failed Checksum Validation
EEPROM Read Failure
BIOS Configuration Not Found
BIOS Configuration Read Failure
If booting to OS/2 Warp versions 3 or 4, Network Requester may fail to start and return error messages.
PROBLEM ISOLATION AIDS:
This tip applies to IBM PC300GL, Machine Types 6272/6282 equipped with onboard ethernet adapters. The error condition is most often seen in systems booting to OS/2 Warp versions 3.0 and 4.0 when attempting to connect to a network.
The error condition may also be seen in systems installed with Windows 95 or Windows NT, but attempting a Remote Program Load (RPL).
FIX:
Download and apply Crystal Ethernet EEPROM update, file name Q5QT02A.EXE for machine types 6272/6282. See file name Q5QT02A.TXT for installation instructions.
Double Click here to obtain Q5QT02A.EXE -
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SAS KEYWORDS:
PSY2 PSY2COMM PSY2ADPT PSY2MCD
PSVP PSVPCOMM PSVPADPT PSVPMCD
D/T6272 D/T6282 6272 6282
HLPCT_5861 UNCLASSIFIED
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Hint Category |
Retain, Networking, OS/2 | |
Date Created |
02-02-98 | |
Last Updated |
17-04-98 | |
Revision Date |
15-04-99 | |
Brand |
IBM PC | |
Product Family |
PC 300GL | |
Machine Type |
6272, 6282 | |
Model |
all | |
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Retain Tip (if applicable) |
H162541 | |
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