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ELECTRONIC DEVICE DRIVER DISTRIBUTION
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(OS/2 Device Driver Object Code)
Do you know that IBM can electronically distribute your device driver for
you? Listed below are the steps leading from your development to electronic
distribution.
o IHV develops and tests device driver.
o IHV requests "OS/2 Device Driver Recognition Package" from IBM.
o IHV completes the following forms included in the package:
- Application for OS/2 Device Recognition
. Product information
. Device driver information
. Device driver test results
- Two copies of "Device Driver License Agreement"
o IHV submits the forms and cover letter to IBM.
o IBM reviews application and notifies IHV of approval or additional
required actions.
o After approval, IBM signs license agreement, returns a copy to IHV,
and arranges for receipt of device driver object code and related
machine readable user information (ie. README files, licensing
information).
o If all is satisfactory, IBM places the complete device driver
package on:
- PSPDIST disk
. IBM internal distribution mechanism
. Available for posting on IBM supported BBS's worldwide
- CompuServe
- Prodigy
- OS/2 BBS (Austin, TX)
To receive your "OS/2 Device Driver Recognition Package", contact:
Worldwide Industry Hardware Support US/Canada: (800) 426-4579
Internal Zip 5116 International: (708) 296-6767
IBM Corporation FAX: (708) 635-3620
1000 NW 51st Street
Boca Raton, FL 33432
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