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TP 365X/XD/560/701/760L/LD/EL/ELD - Token Ring card fails on ThinkPad systems with ESS audio

Applicable to: World-Wide

SYMPTOM:
Token Ring card fails when installed in a ThinkPad using the ESS audio device.

CONFIGURATION:
Any IBM ThinkPad using the ESS audio device (TP 365X/XD, 560/E, 701, 760L/LD/EL/ELD, 765L). The I/O address for the audio device is A20 and the I/O address of the token ring card is 220.

SOLUTION:
Set the I/O address of the audio device to 240 using either ThinkPad Features or by typing the command ps2 audio addr 240 from a DOS prompt (note: you must has the PS2 command installed on your computer from the utility diskette).

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Date Created

04-10-96

Last Updated

12-06-98

Revision Date

08-06-99

Brand

IBM ThinkPad

Product Family

ThinkPad 365X/XD, ThinkPad 365C/CS, ThinkPad 365CD/CSD, ThinkPad 365E/ED, ThinkPad 560, ThinkPad 560E, ThinkPad 560X, ThinkPad 701, ThinkPad 760L/LD, ThinkPad 760EL/ELD, ThinkPad 760XL, ThinkPad 765L

Machine Type

2625, 2640, 2630, 9546, 9547

Model

Various

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