Mailing List os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com Archived Message #996

From: "Rick R." <os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com> Full Headers
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Subject: Re: [OS2Wireless]Re: SOCKETS.SYS Error
Date: Sat, 5 Aug 2006 01:16:14 -0700 (PDT)
To: OS/2 Wireless Users Mailing List <os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com>

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
> 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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> >> Need a managed Wi-Fi hotspot?              
> >> www.hautspot.com
> >>
> >>    
> >
>
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