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IBM PC300GL - APM fails with Windows 95

Applicable to: World-Wide

SYMPTOM:
IBM PC 300GL systems running Windows 95 fail to go into Advanced Power Management (APM) when this feature is enabled.

PROBLEM ISOLATION AIDS:
This tip applies to systems that have a CDROM drive installed.

FIX:
The CDROM Auto Insert Notification function must be disabled in Windows 95 to allow the APM function to work.

To disable Auto Insert Notification in Windows95:
1. Right click on "My Computer" icon.
2. Click on "Properties."
3. Click on "Device Manager" tab.
4. Double click on CDROM.
5. Double click on the installed CDROM drive.
6. Click on "Settings" tab.
7. Click on the "Auto Insert Notification" box to un-check it.
8. Click "OK."

Windows 95 is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation.


PSY2 PSY2MISC PSY2OPER PSVPMISC
PSVPOPER D/T6272 APM CDROM
WINDOWS95 6272 6282 UNCLASSIFIED
67102

Search Keywords

CD-ROM

Hint Category

Retain, Windows 95

Date Created

20-06-97

Last Updated

17-04-98

Revision Date

15-04-99

Brand

IBM PC

Product Family

PC 300GL

Machine Type

6272, 6282

Model

ALL

TypeModel

Retain Tip (if applicable)

H16124

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