Re: Audio drivers version 1.31

[Adam Wilkinson <adam@umd.umich.edu>]

On Tue, 6 Dec 1994, Adam Wilkinson wrote:

> On Tue, 6 Dec 1994 Dunaway_Wesley/furman@furman.edu wrote:
> 
> > Item Subject: Message text
> > >>The true solution, which I have installed and am running 
> > >>quite happily with, is to upgrade to audio drivers 1.31
> > and 
> > >>apply a patch replacing the IBMMME.DRV with a new 
> > >>version that comes named IBMMME5.DRV. 
> > 
> > >>I've hesitated mentioning this to the group because I
> > don't 
> > >>yet know how this is made available to the general public.
> > >>I believe we got this through some type of corporate
> > account.  
> > >>I'll try to find out how you can get this upgrade and 
> > >>post my findings to the group.
> > 
> > The drivers are available from the IBM PC BBS.  They are
> > located in the file section called "Notebooks, portables,
> > and ThinkPads" or something like that.  The number for the
> > BBS is (919)517-0001.
> > 
> > Changing the subject, could someone please repost the
> > location of the FAQ?  I wanted to check and see if it has
> > been updated since I last saw it.  
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > Wesley T. Dunaway (dunaway@s9000.furman.edu)
> > 
> 
> The patch does not appear to be available on the BBS - at least on the
> ftp site. It is NOT included as part of Audio features v1.31. As I am
> a technical specialist at the PC Co's largest customer and have 1300+
> ThinkPads, I think I'll call support and see if I can get the patch
> kicked free. . .
> 

Just got off the phone with IBM, and they're going to snail mail me a
copy of IBMME5.DRV. I'm trying to find out what the restrictions on
distibution are. Would the list members like it posted (UUencoded) if
it can be distributed?

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