Mailing List os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com Archived Message #1006

From: "Rick R." <os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com> Full Headers
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Subject: Re: [OS2Wireless]Re: SOCKETS.SYS Error
Date: Sat, 5 Aug 2006 21:55:17 -0700 (PDT)
To: OS/2 Wireless Users Mailing List <os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com>

Thankz, I'll try that driver.


--- Lewis G Rosenthal
<os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com> wrote:

> You need to log into ftp.netlabs.org as the user
> "netlabs" with a
> password of "rulez". In a browser, just use Adrian's
> link, replacing "
> <at> " with "@".
>
> On 08/05/06 04:16 am, Rick R. thus wrote :
> > When following that link I only get the error
> message
> > "Can not change directory".
> >
> >
> > --- Lewis G Rosenthal
> > <os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com> wrote:
> >
> >  
> >> There were indeed some issues with the 1.0 build
> >> addressed in 1.07. You
> >> should be able to grab 1.7 by following the info
> in
> >> Adrian's post on the
> >> GenMAC user list at
> >>
> >>    
> >
>
http://article.gmane.org/gmane.org.netlabs.genmac.user/260/match=
> >  
> >> which
> >> will direct you to:
> >>
> >> ftp://netlabs:rulez <at>
> >> ftp.netlabs.org/ndis/genmac17.zip
> >>
> >> Please note Adrian's comments in the mailing
> list.
> >>
> >> On 08/03/06 01:42 pm, Rick R. thus wrote :
> >>    
> >>> Well, I expressed myself wrongly here.
> >>> I am using the E1000 driver for the wired NIC.
> >>> WiFi runs on GenMac:
> >>>
> >>> Signature:       @#Willibald
> >>>      
> >> Meyer:1.00.000#@GenMac -
> >>    
> >>> Generic MAC Wrapper Driver - Willibald Meyer
> 2005
> >>>      
> >> -
> >>    
> >>> Support by net
> >>> labs.org
> >>> Vendor:          Willibald Meyer
> >>> Revision:        1.00.000
> >>> File Version:    1.0
> >>> Description:     GenMac - Generic MAC Wrapper
> >>>      
> >> Driver -
> >>    
> >>> Willibald Meyer 2005 - Support by netlabs
> >>>
> >>> Now where to get that 1.07 version you listed?
> >>>
> >>> Thankz
> >>>
> >>> --- Lewis G Rosenthal
> >>> <os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>  
> >>>      
> >>>> Hmmm... So you're using GenMAC for your wired
> >>>> ethernet as well as
> >>>> wireless? And you get these crashes both wired
> >>>>        
> >> and
> >>    
> >>>> wireless? Try a
> >>>> non-GenMAC driver for the wired NIC, if that is
> >>>>        
> >> the
> >>    
> >>>> case.
> >>>>
> >>>> FWIW, here is  my info:
> >>>>
> >>>> INETVER identical to yours.
> >>>>
> >>>> [C:\]bldlevel \genmac\driver\genm32w.os2
> >>>> Build Level Display Facility Version 6.12.675
> Sep
> >>>>        
> >> 25
> >>    
> >>>> 2001
> >>>> (C) Copyright IBM Corporation 1993-2001
> >>>> Signature:       @#Willibald Meyer : 1.7.XXX
> >>>>        
> >> WPA#@
> >>    
> >>>> GenMac Wrapper
> >>>> Vendor:          Willibald Meyer
> >>>> Revision:        1.07.XXX WPA
> >>>> File Version:    1.7
> >>>> Description:     GenMac Wrapper
> >>>>
> >>>> For my wired NIC, I'm using the Broadcom
> driver,
> >>>> which does not include
> >>>> bldlevel information:
> >>>>
> >>>> 11-29-05 12:54p        43,998      0 a---
> >>>>        
> >> B57.OS2
> >>    
> >>>> On 08/02/06 01:00 pm, Rick R. thus wrote :
> >>>>    
> >>>>        
> >>>>> Hi Lewis !
> >>>>>
> >>>>> By now my OS/2 system has become pretty much a
> >>>>>      
> >>>>>          
> >>>> CRAP
> >>>>    
> >>>>        
> >>>>> system as far as the Internet is concerned.
> >>>>> I just can not afford to have this damn box
> >>>>>          
> >> crash
> >>    
> >>>>>      
> >>>>>          
> >>>> with
> >>>>    
> >>>>        
> >>>>> dozens of apps running:
> >>>>> Version numbers of TCP/IP protocol drivers:
> >>>>>    SOCKETS.SYS: 6.3100
> >>>>>    AFOS2.SYS:   6.3100
> >>>>>    AFINET.SYS:  6.3100
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Not sure how to get the NIC versions, but I do
> >>>>>      
> >>>>>          
> >>>> know
> >>>>    
> >>>>        
> >>>>> that the GenMac driver should be the latest
> >>>>>      
> >>>>>          
> >>>> version
> >>>>    
> >>>>        
> >>>>> around.
> >>>>> I'm also using the latest WiFi driver version.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Thanks for any help
> >>>>>
> >>>>> --- Lewis G Rosenthal
> >>>>> <os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>  
> >>>>>      
> >>>>>          
> >>>>>> On 07/31/06 02:34 pm, Rick R. thus wrote :
> >>>>>>    
> >>>>>>        
> >>>>>>            
> >>>>>>> Hello Folks
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> I still get those dreaded SOCKETS.SYS
> errors,
> >>>>>>>          
> >>>>>>>              
> >>>> even
> >>>>    
> >>>>        
> >>>>>>>      
> >>>>>>>          
> >>>>>>>              
> >>>>>> so
> >>>>>>    
> >>>>>>        
> >>>>>>            
> >>>>>>> I applied all those SILLY IBM fixpaks that
> are
> >>>>>>>          
> >>>>>>>              
> >>>> out
> >>>>    
> >>>>        
> >>>>>>> there.
> >>>>>>> Is there any non-standard fix out for that
> >>>>>>>          
> >>>>>>>              
> >>>> error?
> >>>>    
> >>>>        
> >>>>>>>  
> >>>>>>>      
>
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