Revision : 01 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Software Name NVIDIA Display Driver Support models ThinkPad SL300 ThinkPad SL400/SL400c ThinkPad SL500/SL500c Operating Systems Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition, Professional Refer to marketing materials to find out what computer models support which Operating Systems. Version 6.14.11.7930-1.0.0.37 Support devices NVIDIA GeForce 9300M GS NVIDIA HDMI Audio -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WHAT THIS PACKAGE DOES This package installs the software (display driver) to enable the following chips on the system board. Device name Device name in the Device Manager ----------------------- --------------------------------- NVIDIA GeForce 9300M GS NVIDIA GeForce 9300M GS NVIDIA HDMI Audio NVIDIA High Definition Audio Refer to marketing materials to find out what computer models support which devices. If this package has been installed, updating (overwrite-installing) this package will fix problems, add new functions, or expand functions as noted below. This program is language independent and can be used with any language system. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHANGES IN THIS RELEASE Version 6.14.11.7930 NVIDIA Display Driver Version 1.0.0.37 NVIDIA HDMI Audio Driver [Important updates] - Nothing [New functions or enhancements] - Update NVIDIA GeForce 9300M GS and NVIDIA HDMI Audio driver [Problem fixes] - Nothing -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DETERMINING WHICH VERSION IS INSTALLED NVIDIA GeForce 9300M GS: 1. Click Start, then click Control Panel. 2. Click Performance and Maintenance, then click System. 3. Click Hardware, then click Device Manager. 4. Click the + sign in front of the Display adapters category. 5. Double-click 'NVIDIA GeForce 9300M GS' 6. Click the 'Driver' tab. Then you will see the Driver Version. NVIDIA HDMI Audio 1. Click Start, then click Control Panel. 2. Click Performance and Maintenance, then click System. 3. Click Hardware, then click Device Manager. 4. Click the + sign in front of the "Sound, video and game controllers" category. 5. Double-click 'NVIDIA High Definition Audio' 6. Click the 'Driver' tab. Then you will see the Driver Version. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NOTES NVIDIA HDMI Audio driver requires UAA bus driver of Microsoft on Windows XP, Windows xP SP1, and Windows XP SP2 (Windows XP SP3 is not included). It is required to install UAA (Q888111) before Audio driver installation. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Notes: - If your computer runs satisfactorily now, it may not be necessary to update the software. To determine if you should update the software, refer to the Version Information section. Manual Install 1. Start Windows XP and logon with administrative privileges. 2. Double-click the driver package to extract it to your hard drive. The default location is C:\DRIVERS\WIN\VIDEO 3. Click Start, then click Run... 4. Specify "SETUP.EXE" with the full path name where you extracted the package in step 2, and click OK. Example: C:\DRIVERS\WIN\VIDEO\SETUP.EXE 5. Follow the instructions on the screen. 6. Click Finish to reboot the system to complete the installation. Unattended Install Note: This is for system administrators' use only. 1. Start Windows XP and logon with administrative privileges. 2. Double-click the driver package to extract it to your hard drive. The default location is C:\DRIVERS\WIN\VIDEO 3. Click Start, then click Run... 4. Specify "SETUP.EXE -s -k" with the full path name where you extracted the package in step 2, and click OK. Example: C:\DRIVERS\WIN\VIDEO\SETUP.EXE -s -k 5. Follow the instructions on the screen. 6. Click Finish to reboot the system to complete the installation. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- VERSION INFORMATION The following versions have been released to date. NVIDIA Display NVIDIA HDMI Package Driver Audio Driver Rev. Issue Date --------------------- -------------- ------------ --- ----------------- 6.14.11.7930-1.0.0.37 6.14.11.7930 1.0.0.37 01 2009/04/13 6.14.11.7598-1.0.0.28 6.14.11.7598 1.0.0.28 Initial Release Note: Revision number (Rev.) is for administrative purpose of this README document and is not related to software version. There is no need to upgrade this software when the revision number changes. To check the version of software, refer to the Determining which version is installed section. Summary of Changes Where: < > Package version number [Important] Important Update (New) New function or enhancement (Fix) Correction to existing function <6.14.11.7930-1.0.0.37> - (New) Update NVIDIA GeForce 9300M GS and NVIDIA HDMI Audio driver <6.14.11.7598-1.0.0.28> - (New) (Initial release) Support for ThinkPad SL400, SL500 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LIMITATIONS - Nothing -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TRADEMARKS * Lenovo, ThinkPad and ThinkVantage are registered trademarks of Lenovo. * NVIDIA and GeForce are registered trademarks of NVIDIA Corporation. * Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Other company, product, and service names may be registered trademarks, trademarks or service marks of others.