Date: Wed, 5 Jul 2000 09:32:33 -0400
From: "Lawrence Young" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: Enhanced docking port
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From: "Karen Reynolds" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Libretto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, July 04, 2000 7:45 PM
Subject: Re: Enhanced docking port
> Date: Tue, 04 Jul 2000 16:41:10 -0700
> From: Karen Reynolds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: Enhanced docking port
>
>
> When I booted up, it 'found new hardware' and installed a BUNCH
> of stuff from the W98 folder (which I have on the last partition of
I guess it installed USB controller and the third PCMCIA controller, both
located on enhanced dock.
> the hdd).... after that was all over and the desktop was up.... when
> I would click on a menu, it wouldn't stay open; when I clicked on
> stuff to start, other things would start instead.
I've heard a lot of people conplained about the unstableness of the USB
connection of the enhanced dockingstation.
>
> It acted very unstable and unhappy. Going into Device Mgr it all
> looked ok.... d clicked on the 'Computer' and there was about 8 to
> 12 devices under interrupt 11.... I shut it off at that point.
It looks normal. Libretto BIOS put all PCI devices to share on IRQ.
>
> So I don't know what I did... or if there was something I should
> have done first.
Yeah. Don't waste your money on an enhanced docking station even a used
one:) Buy a USB card instead. That is the only extras the docking station
gives you.
>
> I guess I'll have to contact Toshiba and see if I can get my hands
> on the instructions that came with the dock... I just hoped that
> someone here would have them.
I don't think you need any instructions on it. There is no switch to flip:).
Search Toshiba web site to see if there is any updated drivers for the
devices on the enhanced docking station.
Lawrence
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