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Document ID: YAST-3EVTYM

TP 760,765 - DOS/Windows 3.1 32-bit disk access and CD-ROM

Applicable to: World-Wide

Symptom:

When you enable 32-bit disk access, the CD-ROM is not accessible. Message displayed is "There is no disk in drive." When trying to access the CD-ROM from File Manager, or a blue screen with error message "This program tried to access your hard disk in a way incompatible with the Windows 32 bit disk access feature. This may cause your system to become unstable."

Resolution:

The problem will occur on internal CD-ROM/HDD in 760E series and on CD-ROM/HDD in the dock on 760C/L series. 32-bit access is not supported in Windows 3.1 on TP 760 series.

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CD-ROM Drives

Date Created

05-03-97

Last Updated

16-04-98

Revision Date

11-04-99

Brand

IBM ThinkPad

Product Family

ThinkPad 760E, ThinkPad 760CD, ThinkPad 760L/LD, ThinkPad 760ED, ThinkPad 760XD, ThinkPad 760EL/ELD, ThinkPad 765D

Machine Type

9546, 9547

Model

Various

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