Revision : 01 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Software name ThinkPad Wireless LAN (11a/b/g/n) Support models ThinkPad X100e, X120e ThinkPad Edge 11" ThinkPad Edge 13" (Machine types: 0217, 0221, 0250) ThinkPad Edge 14", 15" ThinkPad Edge E10, E31, E40, E50 Operating Systems Microsoft Windows 7 32-bit, 64-bit Microsoft Windows Vista 32-bit, 64-bit Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition, Professional SP3 Refer to marketing materials to find out what computer models support which Operating Systems. Versions 5.100.82.27 (Package) 5.60.350.21 (Driver) Support device ThinkPad 2x2 11a/b/g/n Wireless LAN PCI Express Half Mini Card Adapter -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WHAT THIS PACKAGE DOES This package installs the software (Wireless LAN driver and utility) to enable the following device. Device name ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ThinkPad 2x2 11a/b/g/n Wireless LAN PCI Express Half Mini Card Adapter Device name in the Device Manager ------------------------------------------------------------- 2x2 11a/b/g/n Wireless LAN PCI Express Half Mini Card Adapter 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 Versions 5.100.82.27 (Package) 5.60.350.21 (Driver) [Important updates] Nothing. [New functions or enhancements] - Added support for ThinkPad X120e. [Problem fixes] - Fixed an issue where a Cisco module would be shown in the Control Panel after successfully installed this software. (The Cisco module should be hidden in the Control Panel as Lenovo's expected behavior.) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DETERMINING WHICH VERSION IS INSTALLED [Windows 7] 1. Click Start, then click Control Panel. 2. Make sure "View by Category" is selected, and click Uninstall a program. 3. Click Organize, select Layout, then select Details Pane. The Details Pane will be shown at the bottom of screen. 4. Select Broadcom 802.11 Network Adapter. 5. Check the product version in the Details Pane. [Windows Vista] 1. Click Start, then click Control Panel. 2. Make sure "Control Panel Home" is selected, and click Uninstall a program. 3. Click Organize, select Layout, then select Details Pane. The Details Pane will be shown at the bottom of screen. 4. Select Broadcom 802.11 Network Adapter. 5. Check the product version in the Details Pane. [Windows XP] 1. Click Start, then click Control Panel. 2. Select Add or Remove Programs. 3. Select Broadcom 802.11 Network Adapter, then click "Click here for support information.". 4. Check the software 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 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 Save. 4. Choose the folder you would like to download the file to and click Save. 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 an administrator account. 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 option. Example: [Path where the files were extracted]\setup -s -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- VERSION INFORMATION The following versions have been released to date. Package Driver Build-ID Rev. Issue Date ----------- ----------- -------- ---- ---------- 5.100.82.27 5.60.350.21 84W007WW 01 2011/01/25 5.60.48.54 5.60.350.18 6WW206WW 02 2010/09/21 5.60.48.54 5.60.350.18 6WW206WW 01 2010/09/03 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 ( ) Build ID for administrative purpose [Important] Important update (New) New function or enhancement (Fix) Correction to existing function <5.100.82.27> (84W007WW) - (New) Added support for ThinkPad X120e. - (Fix) Fixed an issue where a Cisco module would be shown in the Control Panel after successfully installed this software. (The Cisco module should be hidden in the Control Panel as Lenovo's expected behavior.) <5.60.48.54> (6WW206WW) - (New) Added support for ThinkPad Edge 11",13"(Machine types:0217, 0221, 0250), 14",15",E10,E31,E40,E50. - (New) Initial release for ThinkPad X100e. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LIMITATIONS Nothing. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TRADEMARKS * Lenovo and ThinkPad are registered trademarks of Lenovo. * Broadcom is a registered trademark of Broadcom Corporation. * Cisco is a registered trademark of Cisco Systems, Inc. * Microsoft, Windows and Windows Vista are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Other company, product, and service names may be registered trademarks, trademarks or service marks of others.