Troubleshooting Charts
Problem Action
PC Card support software
does not recognize your
PC Card.
Make sure that:
If the PC Card is not a modem, an ATA, a Flash, or an SRAM card, you
have the proper client device driver for the card. In Windows 95, the PC
Card must have an INF file associated with it.
Your PC Card supports PCMCIA Release 2.0, 2.01, and 2.10. Refer to the
manual that came with your PC Card. If your PC Card does not support
those releases of PCMCIA, you cannot use PC Card Director. Contact your
PC Card supplier.
Your PC Card is working by following the diagnostic instructions for your PC
Card, if any.
The PC Card is
recognized by PC Card
support software, but the
“Not Ready” or “Not
Configured” message is
shown.
Make sure that:
The PC Card enabler is installed. Refer to the manuals supplied with your
PC Card.
If the PC Card is not a modem, an ATA, a Flash, or an SRAM card, you
must have the proper client device driver for the card. In Windows 95, the
PC Card must have an INF file associated with it.
The resources for the PC Card are correctly reserved. Refer to “Resolving
System Resource Conflicts” in the online book.
Docking Station Problems
Problem Action
The IDE CD-ROM drive or
the hard disk drive in the
docking station does not
work.
Make sure that the system resources of the secondary IDE device in the
docking station do not conflict with the system resources of the other devices.
Do the following:
1. Click on Start.
2. Move the cursor to Programs and ThinkPad; then click on ThinkPad
Configuration.
3. Click on Docking Station (
) and put a check mark ( ) on Enable IDE
device in the docking station.
Note: Do not use IRQ 11 and 15 for the PCI device setting.
4. Click on OK.
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