IBM ThinkPad May 31, 1999 Utility Features for Windows 95/98 Version 1.11a ======================================================================== Note: This driver will now automatically extract to your hard drive. It will only extract under Windows 95/98 and Windows NT. The extraction process will NOT work with any other operating system. What These Packages Do ----------------------- This package provides the following utility programs for Windows 95/98 users: - ThinkPad Configuration program (setup program) - Fuel-Gauge program Note: - On Windows 95, Internet Explorer version 4 or later needs to be installed. Windows 95/98 users need the following packages: - Personalization Data Update Diskette (if Personalization is supported) Package UTTP1W98, enables or updates the utility programs of the following ThinkPad computers: - ThinkPad 600, 600E - ThinkPad 760E, 760ED, 760EL, 760ELD, 760XD, 760XL - ThinkPad 765D, 765L - ThinkPad 770, 770E, 770ED, 770X, 770Z Package UTTP2W98, enables or updates the utility programs of the following ThinkPad computers: - ThinkPad 365X, 365XD - ThinkPad 380, 380D, 380E, 380ED, 380XD, 380Z - ThinkPad 385D, 385ED, 385XD - ThinkPad 560, 560E, 560X, 560Z - ThinkPad 570 To determine if you have to update the utility programs or not, please refer to the "Summary of Changes" section. To update the utility programs, please refer to the "Installation Guide" section. Released Versions ----------------- Version 1.00 Initial release Version 1.01 Support for new models, new functions and problem fixes Version 1.01a A problem fix Version 1.10 Support for new models, new functions and problem fixes Version 1.11 Support for new models and new functions Version 1.11a A problem fix Summary of Changes ------------------ Where: Package version (for example, 1.00 means Version 1.00) (New) New function or enhancement (Fix) Correction to existing function (Restrictions) Remaining restrictions <1.00> -(New) Initial for 560Z and 380Z. <1.01> -(New) Support for ThinkPad 770X and 600E. -(New) Support for the installation option for ThinkPad Configuration for DOS. -(Fix) Fuel-Gauge program consumes GUI resource while charging. -(Fix) Fuel-Gauge program displays an error message when F1 key is pressed. <1.01a> -(Fix) UltraBay Properties button is displayed on machines which support only UltraBay IDE devices warm swapping. <1.10> -(New) Support for ThinkPad 770Z. -(New) Support for Windows 95. -(New) Utility packages have been re-organized. In installation, there is no need to do from a diskette. -(Fix) Vertical button bar is not displayed correctly sometimes. <1.11> -(New) Support for ThinkPad 570. -(New) Removed BIOS part number field from the system Information screen. <1.11a> -(Fix) A page fault error may occur in shutting down Windows after Display Property is opened on ThinkPad 600 family. Installation Guide ------------------ Note: If this package is used for Windows 95, Internet Explorer version 4 or later will need to be installed. 1. Start Windows 95/98. 2. Extract the drivers onto the hard disk. 3. Click on Start -> Run... 4. Type in "C:\DRIVERS\W98\UTILITY\SETUP.EXE" then click on 'OK' 5. Follow the instructions on the screen. Note: When prompted for target directory during installation, only a short name can be specified for a target directory, e.g. C:\THINKPAD. Do NOT specify a directory name with spaces, e.g. "C:\IBM ThinkPad\". Trademarks ---------- * IBM and ThinkPad are registered trademarks of IBM Corporation. * Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Other company, product, and service names may be registered trademarks, trademarks or service marks of others.