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Here's what it says in the file for the mobiles directory, if you still haven't found this: PCTPX130.EXE 523195 07-24-95 PCMCIA dsk v1.3-ThinkPads except 760/365 According to the .doc file, this disk should cover PC functions for the 701 in DOS/Win. HTH, epbrown On Tue, 24 Dec 1996 12:18:35 -0500, you wrote: "I'm looking to obtain card services for my thinkpad 701c dos/windows "side, and am wondering where/how to go about it. This is probably a "naieve question, but i mostly use unix, and am in less than familiar "territory particularly when it comes to dos/windows os/hardware "configuration. " "Quite a while back i wiped out and reestablished dos and windows on my "thinkpad, as part of a harddisk reconfigure and linux install. I did "make floppy backups so i could resurrect the stuff, but it seems like "that only included the dos, windows, and os/2 base components. Over "time i've picked up or reconstructed some of the useful extras, like "faxworks from the ibm ftp site 'mobiles' directory, but i don't seem "to be able to find any leads on resurrecting "card services". I "gather that the backups don't include the thinkpad "extras", "particularly the c:\thinkpad directory where autodrv.sys is supposed "to be found? (I have found the 701c_sas.exe, which contains all the "thinkpad-distribution .ini files, but of course the entries for the "drivers are useless without the drivers...) " "Anyway, i looked all over http://www.pc.ibm.com for a place to pick up "card services, to no avail. The 701_tips.txt identifies a number of "files: " "IBMDSS01.SYS DOS PCMCIA Socket Services Driver 1.35 04-05-95 14888 "IBMDOSCS.SYS DOS PCMCIA Card Services Driver 2.21 04-17-95 29535 "DICRMU01.SYS DOS PCMCIA Resource Map Utility 1.16 12-01-94 10806 "$ICPMDOS.SYS DOS PC Card Power Management Driver 2.22 12-01-94 4500 "AUTODRV.SYS DOS PCMCIA PC Card Auto Configurator 1.09 11-11-94 13644 " "all of which are not found when i search the site. (I suspect they'be "been retired, due to diminishing tp701 support.) " "I want all this because i recently got a 3Com etherlink III fast "ethernet/modem card, and i have it working with my linux side of "things, but it seems to need card services to be recognized on the "dos/windows side. (I would like to use it with newly resurrected "faxworks that i obtained from the ibm site, netcom netcomplete, etc.) "Can anyone point me in the right direction? Thanks! " "Ken Manheimer klm@cnri.reston.va.us 703 620-8990 x268 " (orporation for National Research |nitiatives " 1895 Preston White Drive, Suite 100 " Reston, VA 22091 " epbrown@enteract.com Laptop Central, home of the Portable Computing FAQ http://www.enteract.com/~epbrown