From: "Mike O'Connor" <os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com>
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Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 02:12:32 +1000
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To: OS/2 Wireless Users Mailing List <os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com>
Subject: Re: [OS2Wireless] Driver Problem
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Thomas Dennis wrote:
> Andy Willis wrote:
>> Al Heath wrote:
>>>
>>> Pardon my (hopefully) short hijack.  I have T22 and have been using a
>>> NetGear WG511T card  (for years now) with CBEnable, etc.  It still 
>>> works
>>> fine, but I just noticed that somehow in my playing around with various
>>> upgrades that my config.sys now has APM.SYS, VAPM.SYS, APMDAEMN.EXE
>>> commented out and has PSD=ACPI.PSD inserted...  I must have done 
>>> something
>>> at sometime I don't recall, but what is the "clean eCS way" to get 
>>> rid of
>>> ACPI and back to just old APM?  (As I recall, this is RC 5 on there) 
>>> Or as
>>> I've experienced no harm ... should I just not fix what ain't broke?  I
>>> could just compare my old Warp4 config.sys to the test eCS one and 
>>> manually
>>> zap from there, but thought surely there must be a uninstall? 
>>> Anyway, just
>>> FYI I use the T22's audio line input a lot these days whereas my 
>>> T42p and
>>> T43p don't have that, and the desktop towers are too much to lug 
>>> around.
>>> Too bad some features disappear from later laptop models.
>>>
>>> My basic question was what is the "clean eCS way" to get rid of ACPI 
>>> and
>>> back to just old APM?
>>>
>>> Al H
>> If everything is working then you could leave well enough alone but 
>> all I do to switch back and forth is REM out whichever I am not using 
>> (APM or ACPI).  You could just as easily delete the ACPI entries and 
>> probably the APM is just REMed out so would just need to remove the REM.
>>
>> Here are the APM lines
>> DEVICE=D:\OS2\BOOT\APM.SYS
>> DEVICE=D:\OS2\MDOS\VAPM.SYS
>> RUN=D:\OS2\APMDAEMN.EXE
>>
>> And the ACPI ones.
>> REM psd=acpi.psd
>> REM basedev=apm.add
>> REM RUN=d:\os2\cmd.exe /Q /C d:\os2\AcpiDaemon.exe >d:\acpid.log
>> REM basedev=acpica.add
>>
>> acpica.add is not used in later versions and thus may not be present.
>> Andy
> Andy:
> Does eCS 2.0 use different s/w for APM?
> None of the files that you show are installed on my machine.
> And there doesn't seem to be any download of APM by eCS 2.0 either.
>
> Thomas
Hi Thomas,

You needed to have read all the options during installation of eCSV2RC?, 
(requires expanding all of those option-trees along the way) and 
selecting either ACPI or non-ACPI for APM installation. I always make 
sure that nothing like that gets omitted at installation time.

HTH

Mike



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