Inserting PC Card in Dock with CardBus Card May Cause Reboot |
Q164224
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows 95 OEM Service Release, versions 2, 2.1
SYMPTOMS
On certain laptop computers running Windows 95 OEM Service Release 2 (OSR2), when a PC Card is inserted into a slot in the docking station while another slot in the docking station is occupied by a CardBus card, the computer may reboot or stop responding (hang).
CAUSE
This symptom has been observed with certain docking stations that use the TI 1130 PCI-to-CardBus bridge.
RESOLUTION
This issue is resolved by the following updated file for Windows 95 OSR2, and later versions of this file:
CBSS.VXD version 4.00.1116 dated 2/6/97 16,249 bytes
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Windows 95 OEM Service Release 2 (OSR2). An update to address this problem is now available, but is not fully regression tested and should be applied only to computers experiencing this specific problem. Unless you are severely impacted by this specific problem, Microsoft does not recommend implementing this update at this time. Contact Microsoft Technical Support for additional information about the availability of this update.
This issue is resolved in Microsoft Windows 98.
MORE INFORMATION
This problem has been reported with certain IBM ThinkPad computers with docking stations using the TI 1130 PCI-to-CardBus bridge with a Xircom CardBus Ethernet 10/100 adapter present in the docking station.
If you have one of these computers and are experiencing this symptom, contact your computer manufacturer for a possible remedy.
For additional information about issues resolved by updates to this component, please see the following articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
Q172652 Computer with USB Devices Hangs
Q164225 Poor Data Transfer with CardBus Card in Docking Station
Q164223 PC Cards May Not Be Recognized in Docking Station
Q164222 CardBus Card in Docking Station May Not Be Configured
Q163938 Inserting Multifunction PC Card May Hang Computer
Q159543 Intel ProShare PC Card May Hang Computer
Q159492 PC Card Device Not Enumerated When Reinserted
For additional information about Windows 95 updates, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
Q161020 Implementing Windows 95 Updates
Additional query words: 95 Texas Instruments TI1130
Keywords : kbhw osr2 win95
Issue type : kbprb
Technology : kbWin95search kbOPKSearch kbWin95OPKOSR2 kbWin95OPKOSR210
Last Reviewed: January 31, 2001 |
