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P.P.S. I also lost my windows sound when I did the QEMM optimize to what otherwise was working (but with very low base memory) with emm386.exe. Does anyone know why QEMM has generated this APM error message and made me loose Windows sound? Thanks! Forwarded message: > From rol Tue Oct 18 17:51:28 1994 > Subject: APM driver is not loaded msg (but it is!) > To: tp750@CS.UTK.EDU (IBM 750 newsgroup) > Date: Tue, 18 Oct 1994 17:51:28 -0500 (CDT) > X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] > MIME-Version: 1.0 > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > Content-Length: 4191 > > I finally got everything to work (a Pioneer 6 tray CD ROM, Model > DRM-604X), an Adaptec PCMCIA SCSI adapter, an 80mb Ace Double- > Space+ PCMCIA SRAM card, on my IBM Thinkpad 755C 540mb system w/ > Stacker 4.0 on both the 540mb device and on the 80mb PCMCIA card. > I am using IBM's Thinkpad 2.00 Utility Diskette (I ftp'ed the > files from the pcco ftp site). I am using the original PC DOS 6.3. > Afterwards, I used Qemm's 7.04 Quarterdeck to optimize RAM. My > exclude/Qemm line is as follows: > > DEVICE=C:\Q\QEMM386.SYS RAM ST:M ARAM=C800-CFFF X=B800-BFFF RF > > My windows setup says that I have: > MS-DOS SYSTEM W/APM > SVGA(WD90C24) 640x780 256 COLORS SMALL FONTS > > But now, to my chagrin, I get this message when entering into > windows: > > ---------------------------------------------------------- > Information > ---------------------------------------------------------- > ! APM driver is not loaded to your system. This may > cause the suspend/resume problem of a mouse. > ! Exit Windows and execute SETUP command under the > Windows directory. Then select 'MS-DOS System with > APM' of Computer item. > OK > > But That is my setup! And my config.sys works just fine if I use > the same lines but instead use himem.sys and emm386.exe (but then > I have about 100k less base memory). I do load the POWER.EXE > program too. Here is my config.sys statements. Does anyone know > what I should do to fix this? Thanks! > > > [menu] > menuitem=modnewa2, IBM PCMCIA Drivers w/Qemm for w/o Dock but w/Adaptec > menudefault=modnewa2, 15 > > [modnewa2] > Lastdrive=W > DEVICE=C:\Q\DOSDATA.SYS > DEVICE=C:\DOS\HIMEM.SYS > DOS=HIGH,UMB > FILES=50 > BUFFERS=10 > STACKS=9,256 > REM CB80-CBFF was found by QEMM 7.04 as an area to avoid > REM CA00-CBFF is used by TP Docking Station SCSI controller per IBM Doc. > REM CC00-CFFF is used by PCMATA.SYS per my choice > REM B800-BFFF is used by VGA Text per MFT on no-dock/plain bootup > REM C800-CFFF is original exclude line spanking new TP 755 > SET LOADHIDATA=C:\Q\LOADHI.RF > DEVICE=C:\Q\QEMM386.SYS RAM ST:M ARAM=C800-CFFF X=B800-BFFF RF > DEVICE=C:\Q\DOS-UP.SYS @C:\Q\DOS-UP.DAT > DEVICE=C:\STK\DPMS.EXE > DEVICE=C:\Q\LOADHI.SYS /RF C:\STK\STACHIGH.SYS > DEVICE=C:\Q\LOADHI.SYS /RF C:\THINKPAD\IBMDSS01.SYS /D > DEVICE=C:\Q\LOADHI.SYS /RF C:\THINKPAD\IBMDOSCS.SYS > DEVICE=C:\THINKPAD\DICRMU01.SYS /MA=C800-CFFF > DEVICE=C:\Q\LOADHI.SYS /RF C:\THINKPAD\$ICPMDOS.SYS > DEVICE=C:\Q\LOADHI.SYS /RF /SIZE=7504 C:\DOS\POWER.EXE > DEVICE=C:\Q\LOADHI.SYS /RF C:\THINKPAD\AUTODRV.SYS C:\THINKPAD\AUTODRV.INI > DEVICE=C:\Q\LOADHI.SYS /RF C:\THINKPAD\DISKDRV.SYS > DEVICE=C:\Q\LOADHI.SYS /RF C:\IBMVESA\VESA.EXE > DEVICE=C:\Q\LOADHI.SYS /RF C:\THINKPAD\SRAMDRV2.SYS > DEVICE=C:\ACE\ACEDRV.SYS > DEVICE=C:\Q\LOADHI.SYS /RF c:\TSCSI\MA460.SYS > DEVICE=C:\Q\LOADHI.SYS /RF C:\PIONEER\DRD60ASP.SYS /D:MSCD000 /N:6 /S:0 /C:CDP > SHELL=C:\COMMAND.COM C:\ /P /E:512 > > P.S. I also hate the fact that the SRAMDRV2.SYS eats up 4 > drive letters (I J K L) when I want it to just eat up drive > E: for my 80mb drive card (which oddly enough is what ends > up being used for the card, but when I load MSCDEX I end up > having to ask for 6 contiguous drive letters starting with > M:! -- prior to doing the MSCDEX, just typing STACKER shows > that drive letters A-L are eaten up although only A C D E > mean anything (A=floppy, C=stackerized 540mb, D=host drive > uncompressed for C, E=stackerized 4o-to-80 mb PCMCIA card). > Is there any way to control what drive letters get eaten up > by SRAMDRV2.SYS -- I know it is eating up I J K L because I > put a DEVICE=PAUSE.SYS (I got such a device driver from > Compuserve from a shareware program called LACE) and I could > see that it issued the message that it was using these 4 drive > letters. Thanks again! > > -- > | Roleigh Martin, Rt. MN06-6130 Opinions are mine not UHC | > | UHC, Advanced Technology AT&T/vmail: (612) 945-6529 | > | 9705 Data Park Drive FAX: (612) 945-6502 | > | Minnetonka, MN 55343 Email: rol@lochness.uhc.com | > | ** B'days are good for health ** | > | Statistics show that people with most b'days live the longest | > | When cryptography is outlawed, bayl bhgynjf jvyy unir cevinpl | > -- | Roleigh Martin, Rt. MN06-6130 Opinions are mine not UHC | | UHC, Advanced Technology AT&T/vmail: (612) 945-6529 | | 9705 Data Park Drive FAX: (612) 945-6502 | | Minnetonka, MN 55343 Email: rol@lochness.uhc.com | | ** B'days are good for health ** | | Statistics show that people with most b'days live the longest | | When cryptography is outlawed, bayl bhgynjf jvyy unir cevinpl |