Advanced Information for PC Cards
Adding to the CONFIG.SYS File
For PC Card Director to work correctly, the PC Card device drivers (which
make up the structured file of PC Card Director) must be registered in the
CONFIG.SYS file. These drivers are automatically registered in the
CONFIG.SYS file when you install PC Card Director following the
instructions in Chapter 7. The following shows each driver registered in the
CONFIG.SYS file and the standard rules.
Registered Drivers and Standard Rules for OS/2
OS/2
The following is a sample of the CONFIG.SYS file for OS/2:
:
BASEDEV=PCMCIA.SYS Card Services
BASEDEV=ICRMU 1.SYS Resource Map Utility
BASEDEV=IBM2SS14.SYS Socket Services
(CardBus controller)
BASEDEV=IBM2SS 4.SYS Socket Services
(R2 PCIC controller)
BASEDEV=AUTODRV2.SYS Auto Configurator
DEVICE=C:\THINKPAD\VPCMCIA.SYS Virtual Card Services
:
DEVICE=C:\THINKPAD\xxxxxxx.SYS
: Storage card device driver
REM PC_Card_Client_Device_Driver
:
DEVICE=C:\THINKPAD\$ICPMOS2.SYS
Power Management Support driver
Rule 1 Card Services, Resource Map Utility, and Socket Services must
be listed before any other PCMCIA drivers.
Rule 2 The Resource Map Utility is necessary only for OS/2 Version
2.1
x
.
Rule 3 The PCMCIA Power Management Support driver must be listed
after all drivers, at the end of the CONFIG.SYS file.
Rule 4 When using storage cards, the device drivers must be installed
according to the card type:
Appendix B. Advanced Information for PC Cards 279
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