From: "Rick R." Received: from mxout4.mailhop.org ([63.208.196.168] verified) by 2rosenthals.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.0.9) with ESMTP id 284406 for os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com; Fri, 11 Aug 2006 15:03:04 -0400 Received: from mxin1.mailhop.org ([63.208.196.175]) by mxout4.mailhop.org with esmtp (Exim 4.51) id 1GBcGs-0008pA-IN for os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com; Fri, 11 Aug 2006 15:02:15 -0400 Received: from web60625.mail.yahoo.com ([209.73.178.193]) by mxin1.mailhop.org with smtp (Exim 4.51) id 1GBcGs-00018x-Cm for os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com; Fri, 11 Aug 2006 15:02:14 -0400 Received: (qmail 91993 invoked by uid 60001); 11 Aug 2006 19:02:09 -0000 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com; h=Message-ID:Received:Date:From:Subject:To:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=6tRT4BgeFBUpsU+vyjj3vOzq0tQy4nbuGMdtLS/l//eQUIKb51aQaFl18dFZsQ9DCZ0fxun4Fyt0dUlaUeN+TPeYu23nlfX55QjXpidjrXgsGOyVqnHBdr7NZ+b4mdiyagPpgIIn+diiEYlQ/bOfl5qoqKr6kgmNZd0iUlmXai8= ; Message-ID: <20060811190209.91991.qmail@web60625.mail.yahoo.com> Received: from [12.155.9.87] by web60625.mail.yahoo.com via HTTP; Fri, 11 Aug 2006 12:02:09 PDT Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2006 12:02:09 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Re: [OS2Wireless]Re: SOCKETS.SYS Error To: OS/2 Wireless Users Mailing List In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Mail-Handler: MailHop by DynDNS X-Spam-Score: -2.6 (--) Anybody got an idea why my box keeps SOCKET.SYS crashing??? --- "Rick R." 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 > 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 > > > > > 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 > > >>> 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 " > > >>>> " 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 > > >>>>> 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 > > >>>>>> 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 > > >>>>>>> > 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 > > >>>>>>>> > === message truncated === __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com