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PC Card Storage API Device Driver for OS/2, Flash Card Memory Technology Driver

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The following is a line from the CONFIG.SYS file that describes the Storage Card Device Manager: BASEDEV=OS2PCARD.DMD PC Card Storage API Device Driver for OS/2 This device driver provides a communication function between PC Card Director or the mount utility and the ATA card device driver for OS/2. As a result, a utility in the upper layer can get the drive letter or partition information for the storage card. The following is a line from the CONFIG.SYS file that describes the Storage API device driver: DEVICE=[drive:][directory]PCMSSDIF.SYS Flash Card Memory Technology Driver This driver is used to read and write to a Flash card. It is used by the OS2 Flash card driver (PCM2FLSH.SYS). The following is a line from the CONFIG.SYS file that describes the Flash Card Memory Technology driver: DEVICE =[drive:] [directory] FLSH2MTD.SYS --→ Memory Technology driver DEVICE =[drive:] [directory] PCM2FLSH.SYS --→ Storage card device driver Checking the Allocated Resources for the PC Card If the resources for the PC Cards are not correctly allocated, you will see error messages. You can check which resources for the PC Card were not correctly allocated by using PC Card Director. To check the resources that could not be allocated, click on the Status button in the PC Card Director program. The following are some reasons why the resources could not be correctly allocated, and corresponding actions you should take to solve the problem. Problems The resource was already reserved by another device. Configuration files were not set up correctly. 66 IBM ThinkPad 560Z Online Book

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The following is a line from the CONFIG.SYS file that describes the
Storage Card Device Manager:
BASEDEV=OS2PCARD.DMD
PC Card Storage API Device Driver for OS/2
This device driver provides a communication function between PC
Card Director or the mount utility and the ATA card device driver for
OS/2.
As a result, a utility in the upper layer can get the drive letter
or partition information for the storage card.
The following is a line from the CONFIG.SYS file that describes the
Storage API device driver:
DEVICE=[drive:][directory]PCMSSDIF.SYS
Flash Card Memory Technology Driver
This driver is used to read and write to a Flash card.
It is used by
the OS2 Flash card driver (PCM2FLSH.SYS).
The following is a line from the CONFIG.SYS file that describes the
Flash Card Memory Technology driver:
DEVICE =[drive:] [directory] FLSH2MTD.SYS
--
Memory Technology driver
DEVICE =[drive:] [directory] PCM2FLSH.SYS
--
Storage card device driver
Checking the Allocated Resources for the PC Card
If the resources for the PC Cards are not correctly allocated, you will
see error messages.
You can check which resources for the PC
Card were not correctly allocated by using PC Card Director.
To
check the resources that could not be allocated, click on the
Status
button in the PC Card Director program.
The following are some reasons why the resources could not be
correctly allocated, and corresponding actions you should take to
solve the problem.
Problems
The resource was already reserved by another device.
Configuration files were not set up correctly.
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