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Q164225: Poor Data Transfer with CardBus Card in Docking Station

Article: Q164225
Product(s): Microsoft Windows 95.x Retail Product
Version(s): 2,2.1
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbhw osr2 win95 kbHardware
Last Modified: 25-MAR-2002

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows 95 OEM Service Release, versions 2, 2.1 
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SYMPTOMS
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On certain laptop computers running Windows 95 OEM Service Release 2 (OSR2),
data transfer with a CardBus card inserted in a CardBus slot in the docking
station may be slow and unreliable.

For example, if the CardBus card is a network adapter, network communications may
be slow and may produce errors such as failures to connect to network resources.

CAUSE
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This problem can occur with docking stations using the TI 1130 PCI-to- CardBus
bridge when you are running Windows 95 OEM Service Release 2.


RESOLUTION
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STATUS
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This problem no longer occurs in Windows 98. To resolve this problem, install
the current version of Windows. For information about the current version of
Windows, visit http://www.microsoft.com/windows.

MORE INFORMATION
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If you are experiencing these symptoms, contact your computer manufacturer for a
possible remedy.


Additional query words: 95 Texas Instruments TI1130

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Keywords          : kbhw osr2 win95 kbHardware 
Technology        : kbWin95search kbOPKSearch kbWin95OPKOSR2 kbWin95OPKOSR210
Version           : :2,2.1
Issue type        : kbprb

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