From: "John Poltorak" Received: from mxout2.mailhop.org ([63.208.196.166] verified) by 2rosenthals.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.0.9) with ESMTP id 283035 for os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com; Fri, 11 Aug 2006 07:50:16 -0400 Received: from mxin1.mailhop.org ([63.208.196.175]) by mxout2.mailhop.org with esmtp (Exim 4.51) id 1GBVWp-000731-5e for os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com; Fri, 11 Aug 2006 07:50:15 -0400 Received: from 213-152-37-93.dsl.eclipse.net.uk ([213.152.37.93] helo=mail.warpix.org) by mxin1.mailhop.org with smtp (Exim 4.51) id 1GBVWo-0000n8-SG for os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com; Fri, 11 Aug 2006 07:50:15 -0400 Received: from tp600.warpix.org by mail.warpix.org (IBM OS/2 SENDMAIL VERSION 2.03/2.0) id MAA653.09; Fri, 11 Aug 2006 12:50:10 +0100 Received: by tp600.warpix.org (IBM OS/2 SENDMAIL VERSION 2.03/2.0) id MAA001.81; Fri, 11 Aug 2006 12:48:45 +0100 Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2006 12:48:42 +0100 To: Stuart Updike Subject: Re: [OS2Wireless]Re: Hang in IBM2SS14.SYS Message-ID: <20060811124842.C45@warpix.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.94.15i In-Reply-To: ; from Stuart Updike on Fri, Aug 11, 2006 at 06:33:31AM -0500 X-Mail-Handler: MailHop by DynDNS X-Spam-Score: -2.4 (--) On Fri, Aug 11, 2006 at 06:33:31AM -0500, Stuart Updike wrote: > John Poltorak wrote: > > >Can anyone suggest why a machine which has been working perfectly well > >suddenly hangs during bootup while loading IBM2SS14.SYS? > > > > > >This happened to me yesterday with a Thinkpad 600 which I've had for > >several years. If I comment out the line in CONFIG.SYS with IBM2SS14.SYS > >it boots fine, but obviously without network capability. If I leave it in, > >it hangs within 10 secs of booting whilst displaying that IBM2SS14.SYS is > >being loaded (using Alt-F2 at boot). > > > > > >I have tried changing the version of the driver, as well as Dani's > >versions of the driver to no avail. > > > >Could this be some sort of hardware problem? > > > Hello John, > > Try disabling the internal modem and rebooting. How do I do that? > Will it boot with the > modem disabled and the IBM2SS14.SYS enabled? > > Stu Updike > Bedford, Texas > USA -- John