From: "Rick R." <os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com>
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Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2006 12:01:35 -0700 (PDT)
Subject: Re: [OS2Wireless]Re: SOCKETS.SYS Error
To: OS/2 Wireless Users Mailing List <os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com>
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Anybody got an idea why my box keeps SOCKET.SYS
crashing???


--- "Rick R." <os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com>
wrote:

> I am using the E1000 driver on my T420.
> PCI scan:
> Vendor 8086h Intel Corporation
> Device 101Eh 82540EP Gigabit Ethernet Controller
> (Mobile)
> 
> Vendor 168Ch Atheros Communications Inc
> Device 1014h 11a/b/g Wireless LAN Mini PCI Adapter
> 
> And I'm only using the WiFi connection now.
> But the same did happen when I used the wired
> connection.
> 
> Fact is, I am not able to use WiFi and Wired at the
> same time if they are both on the same network.
> The first one to be activated seems to cancel the
> other  out.
> I can only use both if they are on different
> networks.
> 
> Finally, how can I stop "wlanstat.exe" from
> displaying
> the splash screen and blinking all the time?
> 
> It just doesn't stop acting like "fresh install" on
> my
> box. At least now the WiFi network switching works.
> 
> Thankz for any help
> 
> 
> --- Andy Willis <os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com>
> wrote:
> 
> > Hmm, I had those type of issues on my T42 when I
> was
> > using the IBM 
> > Gigabyte drivers (IBMGU) but they cleared up when
> I
> > switched to the 
> > E1000.  I now am using the Genmac drivers for both
> > wired and wireless.
> > My suggestion for starting to track down where
> this
> > is at is
> > A)  Remove either the wireless or Wired connection
> >      a)  test
> >      b)  reverse which one is being used
> >      c)  test
> > B)  Verify which chipset your thinkpad uses for
> the
> > wired connection
> >      this can be done with pci.exe (hobbes)
> > 
> > Mine shows:
> > Vendor 8086h Intel Corporation
> > Device 101Eh 82540EP Gigabit Ethernet Controller
> > (Mobile)
> > 
> > 
> > Rick R. wrote:
> > > GenMAC & E1000 on a T42p.
> > > 
> > > This is getting to be ridiculous, my box is
> > behaving
> > > like a kamakazi elevator.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > --- Andy Willis
> > <os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com>
> > > wrote:
> > > 
> > >> What was the ethernet (wired) card again (can't
> > find
> > >> it now) and which 
> > >> driver are you using?
> > >> Andy
> > >> Rick R. wrote:
> > >>> Well, after updated GenMAC and doing the SYN
> > >> thingy my
> > >>> system still crashes with SOCKET.SYS.
> > >>>
> > >>> This is threatening my whole OS/2 setup as I
> > can't
> > >>> afford to work like that.
> > >>>
> > >>> Does anyone out there know what to do?
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>> --- 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
> > >>>>>>>>         
> 
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