From: "Andy Willis" <ecs-t6x@2rosenthals.com>
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Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2008 15:18:59 -0600
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To: eCS ThinkPad T60/61 Mailing List <ecs-t6x@2rosenthals.com>
Subject: Re: [eCS T60/T61] T60 and RC5 initial notes
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Julian Thomas wrote:
> In<list-2043987@2rosenthals.com>, on 09/08/08
>     at 11:20 AM, "Lewis G Rosenthal"<ecs-t6x@2rosenthals.com>  typed:
>
>    
>> I just let it run the actual install; I simply don't
>> select an audio driver. This puts the base MMOS2 in place,
>> so that all you need to do is run MInstall to apply the
>> driver.
>>      
>
> I've done that -haven't had time to work on sound yet. A few observations
> on the install:
>
> On install, for notebook options, there were no thinkpads past the T40
> series offered.
>
> Also, on install, the ACPI 3.09 "Wizard cannot determine proper options".
>
> The Locale date format editor is STILL unusable - ISTR that there was a
> workaround, but don't remember what it was.
>
> Install leaves DEVICE=F:\OS2\BOOT\PSCOM.SYS in config.sys which stops the
> system on bootup. I've remmed it out; anyone know what it is and why it's
> there but not loading?  It's in os2\boot.
>
> Shutdown won't turn off the system; when it says that it's time to shut
> the machine off, pressing power generates an immediate trap 0008. I just
> power off again and next time I turn it on, there are no cuss msgs on
> bootup.
>
> Desktop - Properties - eShutdown - STILL cannot create an eShutdown
> folder. This was broken in RC2 on this machine also.
>
> This was the first time I've used a JFS boot partition, and that seems to
> be working quite smoothly. Thanks to the teams that put that in place.
>
> Any fixes or workaround for the other items?
>
>    
Pscom.sys is for pci com driver... not sure why it seems to always be 
installed, thought RC5 had fixed that as boot didn't hang on my T60.  
Shutdown can be fixed by turning off shutdown - animation in the desktop 
properties.
Andy