Mailing List os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com Archived Message #4370

From: "Stanley Sidlov" <os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com> Full Headers
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Subject: [OS2Wireless] That T23 of mine....
Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2003 23:56:05 EST5EDT4,M4.1,M10.5
To: "os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com" <os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com>

On Tue, 12 Aug 2003 23:23:26 EST5EDT4,M4.1,M10.5, Lewis G Rosenthal wrote:

>Do you mean DHCP with the Wi-Fi card or with your Intel Pro?

DHCP with the WiFi card, there is no MPTS description for the Intel Pro anymore.

>If Wi-Fi,
>then this (almost) makes sense. The card being recognized by card
>services doesn;t necessarily mean that it has been initialized & bound
>to any protocols (can't be bound until it's initialized; merely having
>resources supplied to it doesn't get it initialized, either, as it needs
>to have recognizable - recognizable by the NIC driver - resources
>assigned to it, and not just whatever's free). If the protocol isn't
>bound to it, you can't do DHCP, as you can't broadcast a DHCP discover
>packet to find a DHCP server, let alone do anything with an address from
>one.
>
Then why with an older version of PCCard does it work? The only thing I am changing are the drivers for the PC Card Director software. Older version, the wifi nic binds and get DHCP at boot.

>I'm guessing that when you say "feedback loop" you mean "loopback,"
>which is a bit different... ;-)
 
 you're correct in your correction.

> I don't get the speed difference at
>all. I don't see what would have changed, unless there was some resource
>conflict which was bogging the card down before.

That is what I'm trying to find.

Does anyone know what the full list of IBM drivers replaced by the entire DANI Suite as setup in eCS's download replaces?
And does anyone know if PC Card Director is actually compatible with the DANI drivers with the PCM support?



Stan Sidlov

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 Warpstock 2003 in San Francisco! Weekend of October 18th!


 







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