Revision : 01 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Software Name Intel Turbo Memory Driver Support models ThinkPad SL300, SL400/SL400c, SL500/SL500c Operating Systems Microsoft Windows Vista 32-bit Refer to marketing materials to find out what computer models support which Operating Systems. Version 1.7.0.1029-8.8.0.1009 Support devices Intel Turbo Memory Controller Intel ICH9M-E SATA AHCI Controller -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WHAT THIS PACKAGE DOES This package installs the Intel Turbo Memory Driver to enable Intel SATA AHCI Controller, Microsoft ReadyDrive and Microsoft ReadyBoost features. Device name in the Device Manager ------------------------------------------ Intel(R) Turbo Memory Controller Intel(R) ICH9M-E/M SATA AHCI Controller 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 1.7.0.1029 Intel Turbo Memory Controller Version 8.8.0.1009 Intel(R) ICH9M-E/M SATA AHCI Controller [Important updates] - Nothing [New functions or enhancements] - Nothing [Problem fixes] - Fix unattended(silent) installation from TVSU. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DETERMINING WHICH VERSION IS INSTALLED Intel Turbo Memory Controller: 1. Click Start, then click Control Panel. 2. Click System and Maintenance. 3. Click System. 4. Click Device Manager. 5. Click the + sign in front of the Storage controllers category. 6. Double-click "Intel(R) Turbo Memory Controller". 7. Click the 'Driver' tab. Then you will see the Driver Version. Intel SATA AHCI Controller: 1. Click Start, then click Control Panel. 2. Click System and Maintenance. 3. Click System. 4. Click Device Manager. 5. Click the + sign in front of the IDE ATA/ATAPI controllers category. 6. Double-click 'Intel(R) ICH9M-E/M SATA AHCI Controller'. 7. Click the 'Driver' tab. Then you will see the Driver Version. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NOTES Nothing. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Note: - 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 Vista and logon with administrative privileges. 2. Double-click the driver package to extract it to your hard drive. The default location is C:\DRIVERS\Vista32\TURBOMEM\6AN517WW. 3. Click Finish to exit setup and start driver installation. 4. Follow the instructions on the screen. 5. Click Finish and reboot the system to complete the installation. Unattended Install Note: This is for system administrators' use only. 1. Start Windows Vista and logon with administrative privileges. 2. Double-click the driver package to extract it to your hard drive. The default location is C:\DRIVERS\Vista32\TURBOMEM\6AN517WW. 3. Uncheck 'Install "Intel(R) Turbo Memory driver for Windows Vista32" now'. 4. Click Finish to exit setup. 5. Click Start, then click All Programs. 6. Click Accessories, then click Run... 7. Specify Silent32.cmd with the full path name where you extracted the package in the step 2, and click OK. Example: C:\DRIVERS\Vista32\TURBOMEM\6AN517WW\Silent32.cmd 8. Follow the instructions on the screen. 9. Reboot the system to complete the installation. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- VERSION INFORMATION The following versions have been released to date. Version Rev. Release Date --------------------- ---- --------------- 1.7.0.1029-8.8.0.1009 01 2009/07/21 1.7.0.1029-8.8.0.1009 01 2009/06/17 1.7.0.1029-8.7.0.1007 01 2009/04/13 1.7.0.1029-8.6.0.1007 Second release 1.6.0.1034-8.1.0.1001 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 <1.7.0.1029-8.8.0.1009> - (Fix) unattended(silent) installation from TVSU. <1.7.0.1029-8.8.0.1009> - (New) Update Intel SATA controller AHCI driver <1.7.0.1029-8.7.0.1007> - (New) Update Intel SATA controller AHCI driver <1.7.0.1029-8.6.0.1007> - (New) Update Intel SATA controller AHCI driver - (New) Update Intel Turbo Memory driver <1.6.0.1034-8.1.0.1001> - (New) (Initial release) Support for ThinkPad SL300, SL400, SL500 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LIMITATIONS Nothing. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TRADEMARKS * Lenovo and ThinkPad are registered trademarks of Lenovo. * Intel is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation. * Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. * Windows Vista is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation. 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