From: "Rick R." <os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com>
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Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2006 10:42:18 -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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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?
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>   
> >>>       
> >> I've found that jogging my NIC driver forward or
> >> back a version 
> >> sometimes helps. What NIC driver(s) are you
> using,
> >> and what's your 
> >> INETVER, Rick?
> >>
> >>     
> <snip>
> 
> -- 
> Lewis
>
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