Revision : 01 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Software Name ThinkPad Power Management Driver for Windows 98 SE/Me/2000/XP/Vista/7 Support models Windows 98 SE ACPI support: - ThinkPad G40 - ThinkPad R30/R31 - ThinkPad TransNote Note: Windows 98 APM mode is not supported. Windows Me ACPI support: - ThinkPad A20m/A20p/A21e/A21m/A21p/A22e/A22m/A22p - ThinkPad A30/A30p/A31/A31p - ThinkPad R30/R31/R32 - ThinkPad S31 - ThinkPad T20/T21/T22/T23 - ThinkPad T30(*2) - ThinkPad X20/X21/X22/X23/X24 - ThinkPad TransNote Windows 2000 ACPI support: - ThinkPad 570E/i Series 1157(*1) - ThinkPad A20m/A20p/A21e/A21m/A21p/A22m/A22p/A22e - ThinkPad A30/A30p/A31/A31p - ThinkPad G40/G41/G50 - ThinkPad R30/R31/R32 - ThinkPad R40 - ThinkPad R50/R50e/R50p/R51/R51e/R52 - ThinkPad R60/R60e/R61/R61i - ThinkPad S31 - ThinkPad T20/T21/T22/T23 - ThinkPad T30 - ThinkPad T40/T40p/T41/T41p/T42/T42p/T43/T43p - ThinkPad T60/T60p/T61/T61p - ThinkPad X20/X21/X22/X23/X24 - ThinkPad X30/X31/X32 - ThinkPad X40/X41 - ThinkPad X60/X60s/X61/X61s - ThinkPad Z60m/Z60t/Z61e/Z61m/Z61p/Z61t - ThinkPad TransNote Windows XP ACPI support: - ThinkPad L410/L510 - ThinkPad R400 - ThinkPad R500 - ThinkPad SL410/SL510 - ThinkPad T400/T400s - ThinkPad T500 - ThinkPad W500 - ThinkPad W700/W700ds - ThinkPad X200/X200s/X200 Tablet - ThinkPad X300/X301 - ThinkPad 570E/i Series 1157(*1) - ThinkPad A20m/A20p/A21e/A21m/A21p/A22e/A22m/A22p - ThinkPad A30/A30p/A31/A31p - ThinkPad G40/G41 - ThinkPad G50 - ThinkPad R30/R31/R32 - ThinkPad R40/R40e - ThinkPad R50/R50e/R50p/R51/R51e/R52 - ThinkPad R60/R60e/R61/R61e/R61i - ThinkPad S31 - ThinkPad T20/T21/T22/T23 - ThinkPad T30 - ThinkPad T40/T40p/T41/T41p/T42/T42p/T43/T43p - ThinkPad T60/T60p/T61/T61p - ThinkPad X20/X21/X22/X23/X24 - ThinkPad X30/X31/X32 - ThinkPad X40/X41/X41 Tablet - ThinkPad X60/X60s/X60 Tablet/X61/X61s/X61 Tablet - ThinkPad Z60m/Z60t/Z61e/Z61m/Z61p/Z61t - ThinkPad TransNote Windows Vista support: - ThinkPad L410/L510 - ThinkPad R400 - ThinkPad R500 - ThinkPad SL410/SL510 - ThinkPad T400/T400s - ThinkPad T500 - ThinkPad W500 - ThinkPad W700/W700ds - ThinkPad X200/X200s/X200 Tablet - ThinkPad X300/X301 - ThinkPad G50 - ThinkPad R50/R50e/R50p/R51/R51e/R52 - ThinkPad R60/R60e/R61/R61e/R61i - ThinkPad T41/T41p/T42/T42p/T43/T43p - ThinkPad T60/T60p/T61/T61p - ThinkPad X31/X32 - ThinkPad X40/X41/X41 Tablet - ThinkPad X60/X60s/X60 Tablet/X61/X61s/X61 Tablet - ThinkPad Z60m/Z60t/Z61e/Z61m/Z61p/Z61t Windows 7 support: - ThinkPad L410/L510 - ThinkPad R400 - ThinkPad R500 - ThinkPad SL410/SL510 - ThinkPad T400/T400s(*3) - ThinkPad T500 - ThinkPad W500 - ThinkPad W700(*3)/W700ds(*3) - ThinkPad X200/X200s/X200 Tablet(*3) - ThinkPad X300/X301 Operating Systems Microsoft Windows 7 32-bit, 64-bit (*3) Microsoft Windows Vista 32-bit, 64-bit Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition, Professional Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005 Microsoft Windows 2000 Microsoft Windows Me Microsoft Windows 98 SE Refer to marketing materials to find out what computer models support which Operating Systems. Version 1.55 Notes: *1: For ThinkPad 570E, i Series 1157: - Suspend service after ejecting the system from Port Replicator while suspending. - Does not support Fn + F3/F12 keys *2: Only the following T30 models support the Windows Me: 2366/2367-x1x, x2x, x3x, x4x, x5x, A6x and A7x except for M1x, M2x, M3x, M4x and M5x. *3: - ThinkPad W700, W700ds support the 64-bit version of Windows 7 Professional edition only. - ThinkPad T400s multi-touch models and X200 Tablet do not support Windows 7 Home Basic edition. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WHAT THIS PACKAGE DOES This package installs the software (Power Management Driver) for power management support for ThinkPad computers. 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 1.55 [Important updates] Nothing. [New functions or enhancements] - Added support for Windows 7. [Problem fixes] Nothing. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DETERMINING WHICH VERSION IS INSTALLED Method 1: If you have the original extracted files, find the DISKKU.VER file. You can see the version information using a text editor. Method 2: [Windows Vista/7] 1. Start Windows Vista and logon with administrative privileges. 2. Click Start, click Control Panel, then click Programs. 3. Under Programs and Features, click ThinkPad Power Management Driver. 4. Select Organize, select Layout, then select Details Pane. The product version will be displayed in the Details Pane. [Windows 98 SE/Me/2000/XP] 1. Start Windows Windows 98 SE/Me/2000/XP and logon with administrative privileges. 2. Click Start, select Settings, then click Control Panel. 3. Select Add/Remove Programs. 4. Find ThinkPad Power Management Driver, then click Click here for support information. The software version is displayed. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 This section assumes to use Internet Explorer and Windows Explorer. Downloading file 1. Click once on the underlined file name. Once this is done, some pop-up windows will appear. 2. Follow the instructions on the screen. 3. In the window to choose Run or Save, click the Save button. 4. Choose the folder you would like to download the file to and click the Save button. A different window will appear and the download will begin and complete. Once the download has completed, there may or may not be a message stating that the download completed successfully. Extracting file 5. Make sure to be logged on with administrative privileges. 6. Locate the folder where the file was downloaded. 7. Locate the file that was downloaded and double-click it. 8. Follow the instructions on the screen. 9. In the Select Destination Location window, click Next. If you would like to select a different folder, click Browse. 10. In the Ready to Install window, click Install. All the necessary files will be extracted to the folder selected in the step 9. Installing files 11. Make sure the checkbox next to "Install ..... now" is checked and click Finish. 12. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete installation and restart the computer. Finally delete the file saved in the step 4. Unattended Install This is for system administrators' use only. 1. Refer to the Manual Install section, and download and extract the file. 2. In the step 11 of the Installing files section, uncheck the checkbox next to "Install ..... now", and then click Finish to cancel installation. 3. At the command line, execute setup.exe with the -S -SMS options. Example: [Path where the files were extracted]\setup -S -SMS -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- UNINSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Manual Uninstall [Windows Vista/7] 1. Start Windows Vista and logon with administrative privileges. 2. Click Start, click Control Panel, then click Programs. 3. Under Programs and Features, click Uninstall a program. 4. Right-click ThinkPad Power Management driver and select Uninstall. 5. Click Continue. [Windows 98 SE/Me/2000/XP] 1. Start Windows 98 SE/Me/2000/XP and logon with administrative privileges. 2. Click Start, select Settings, then click Control Panel. 3. click Add/Remove Programs. 4. Click ThinkPad Power Management driver and click the Add/Remove... button. 5. Follow the instructions on the screen. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- VERSION INFORMATION The following versions have been released to date. Version Rev. Issue Date ------- ---- --------------- 1.55 01 2009/10/02 1.53 02 2009/09/11 1.53 01 2009/06/11 1.52 01 2008/11/18 1.51 30th release 1.50 29th release 1.45 28th release 1.44 27th release 1.43 26th release 1.42 25th release 1.41 24th release 1.40 23th release 1.33 22th release 1.32 21th release 1.31 20th release 1.30 19th release 1.26 18th release 1.25 17th release 1.24 16th release 1.23 15th release 1.23 15th release 1.22 14th release 1.21 13th release 1.21 13th release 1.20 12th release 1.19 11th release 1.18 10th release 1.18 10th release 1.17 9th release 1.16 8th release 1.15 7th release 1.14 6th release 1.13 5th release 1.12 4th release 1.11 3rd release 1.10 2nd release 1.00 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: < > Version number [Important] Important update (New) New function or enhancement (Fix) Correction to existing function <1.55> - (New) Added support for Windows 7. <1.53> - (New) Added support for ThinkPad L410,L510,SL410,SL510. <1.53> -(New) Added support for ThinkPad T400s. -(New) Added new functions (Numlock indicator, Microphone mute, New Dock, Power consumption indicator in AC mode and Always On USB in AC mode). <1.52> -(New) Support for ThinkPad W700ds. <1.51> -(Fix) The system sometimes fails to enter to sleep mode after detaching the system from the ultrabay device during sleep mode. -(New) Support for ThinkPad X200s,X200 Tablet (added). <1.50> -(New) Support for Color Sensor feature. -(New) Support for ThinkPad X301,W700. <1.45> -(New) Support for ATM support feature. -(New) Support for ThinkPad X200,R400,R500,T400,T500,W500. <1.44> -(New) Support for ThinkPad X300. <1.43> -(New) Support for EnergyStar 4.0 support feature. -(New) Support for ThinkPad T61p,R61e,R61i. <1.42> -(New) Support for ThinkPad T61,R61,X61 Tablet,X61,X61s. <1.41> -(Fix) Fixed the late-resume problem on ThinkPad Power Management Driver under the Windows Vista environment. <1.40> -(New) Support for ThinkPad X60 Tablet. -(New) Support Microsoft Windows Vista 32bit/64bit. <1.33> -(New) Support for ThinkPad T60,T60p,X60,X60s. <1.32> -(Fix) Fix the issue of installation failure when some domain user account is used. <1.31> -(New) Support for Fn+F3 advanced feature of "ThinkPad Hotkey Features". <1.30> -(Fix) Blue screen error may occur in heavy situation. -(Fix) Shorten loading time during boot-up. -(Fix) Suspend/Resume continues when battery capacity is in critical low in case no hibernation file exists. <1.26> (Note) Windows Me Logo program was terminated. -(Fix) Blue screen error may occur in uninstallation. <1.25> -(New) Support for SETUP.EXE as an installation program. -(Fix) Uninstallation does not work on Windows XP. <1.24> -(Fix) A blue screen error may occur. <1.23> -(New) Certified on all operating systems (Windows Me/2000/XP). <1.23> *Certified on Windows 2000/XP, Not certified on Windows Me (Note) This package was applied only to Preload of ThinkPad T40,T40p,X31,R40e. -(New) Support for new function of processor state control. <1.22> -(New) Support for new function of IBM ThinkPad Keyboard Customizer Utility. -(Fix) Shutdown may take longer time. <1.21> -(New) Certified on all operating systems (Windows Me/2000/XP). <1.21> *Certified on Windows 2000/XP, Not certified on Windows Me (Note) Windows 98 Logo program was terminated. -(New) Support for Fn + F7 function. -(Fix) LCD screen is black out after waking up from lid close hibernation on log on screen of Windows 2000/XP. <1.20> -(New) Support for a warning message when a battery is in critical condition. <1.19> -(New) Support for suspend function when a battery is in critical condition. -(Fix) Screen is turned off repeatedly on Windows XP by Fn + F3 key after Fast User Switching. <1.18> -(Fix) Added Microsoft digital signature. <1.18> * Not certified -(Fix) There is a possibility that screen may flash by Fn + F3 screen blanking. <1.17> * Not certified -(New) Support for Windows XP. -(Fix) Fn+F3 does not work correctly when mouse button is configured as left- handed. -(Fix) Fn+F3 does not work correctly when logging on Windows 98/Me with a newly created user ID. -(Fix) Fn+F3 does not work correctly when Microsoft Office XP is installed on Windows 2000. <1.16> * Not certified -(New) Support for non-suspend when FDD is attached to docking station. <1.15> * Not certified -(New) Support for ThinkPad T23. -(Fix) Dialup Network cannot re-connect after wake-up from hibernation by Fn+F12. -(Fix) Version information is not correct. -(Fix) Screen may be black out continuously after Fn+F3 on Windows 2000. <1.14> * Not certified -(New) Support for ThinkPad A22m,A22p,T22,X21,A22e,TransNote. -(New) Support for Lid close action beep function for A2x/T2x family. -(Fix) (Windows Me) System takes long time to resume from standby if Screen Saver is set. -(Fix) System does not go to standby after undocking during standby mode. <1.13> * Not certified -(New) Support for ThinkPad A21e,A21m,A21p,T21. <1.12> * Not certified -(New) Support for ThinkPad X20. -(New) Support for Windows Me. -(Fix) (Windows 2000) Changes made on power management settings are not saved correctly when Fn + F3 keys are pressed. <1.11> * Not certified -(New) Support for display switching function for ThinkPad T20. -(Fix) Fn+F3 key does not work correctly when Font size is changed. -(New) Add ThinkPad i Series 1157 in support model. <1.10> * Not certified -(New) Support for ThinkPad A20m,A20p,T20. <1.00> * Not certified -(New) Initial for ThinkPad 570E. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TRADEMARKS * Lenovo and ThinkPad are registered trademarks of Lenovo. * IBM is a registered trademark of IBM Corporation. * Microsoft, Windows and Windows Vista are 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