Revision : 05 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Software name Realtek RTL8188CE Wireless LAN Driver Support models ThinkPad T430u ThinkPad X131e ThinkPad Edge E130, E135 Lenovo V490u Operating Systems Microsoft Windows 7 32-bit, 64-bit Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP3 Refer to marketing materials to find out what computer models support which Operating Systems. Versions 1.00.0031.1 (Package) - 1005.32.306.2012 (Driver) Support device Realtek RTL8188CE -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WHAT THIS PACKAGE DOES This package installs the software (Wireless LAN driver and utility) to enable the following device. Device name Device name in the Device Manager ----------------- ----------------------------------------------------------- Realtek RTL8188CE 1x1 11b/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 1.00.0031.1 (Package) - 1005.32.306.2012 (Driver) This is the initial release. [Important updates] Nothing. [New functions or enhancements] - Added support for Microsoft Windows XP for ThinkPad X131e,Edge E135. - Added support for Lenovo V490u. - Added support for ThinkPad T430u. - Added support for Microsoft Windows XP for ThinkPad Edge E130. - Added support for ThinkPad Edge E135. [Problem fixes] Nothing. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ThinkPad Wireless LAN Adapter Software. 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 ThinkPad Wireless LAN Adapter Software, 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- UNINSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Manual Uninstall [Windows 7] 1. Start Windows and logon with an administrator account. 2. Click Start, then click Control Panel. 3. Make sure "View by Category" is selected, and click Uninstall a program. 4. Select 'ThinkPad Wireless LAN Adapter Software', and click Uninstall or Uninstall/Change. 5. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete uninstallation and make sure to restart the computer. [Windows XP] 1. Start Windows and logon with an administrator account. 2. Click Start, then click Control Panel. 3. Select Add or Remove Programs. 4. Select ThinkPad Wireless LAN Adapter Software, and click Remove or Change/Remove. 5. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete uninstallation and make sure to restart the computer. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- VERSION INFORMATION The following versions have been released to date. Package Driver Build ID Rev. Issue Date ----------- ---------------- -------- ---- --------------- 1.00.0031.1 1005.32.306.2012 H4WC02WW 05 2012/10/12 1.00.0031.1 1005.32.306.2012 H4WC02WW For factory use 1.00.0031.1 1005.32.306.2012 H4WC02WW 04 2012/08/06 1.00.0031.1 1005.32.306.2012 H4WC02WW 03 2012/07/23 1.00.0031.1 1005.32.306.2012 H4WC02WW 02 2012/07/06 1.00.0031.1 1005.32.306.2012 H4WC02WW 01 2012/05/25 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 <1.00.0031.1> - (New) Added support for Microsoft Windows XP for ThinkPad X131e,Edge E135. <1.00.0031.1> - (New) Added support for Lenovo V490u. <1.00.0031.1> - (New) Added support for ThinkPad T430u. <1.00.0031.1> - (New) Added support for Microsoft Windows XP for ThinkPad Edge E130. <1.00.0031.1> - (New) Added support for ThinkPad Edge E135. <1.00.0031.1> - (New) Initial release for ThinkPad X131e,Edge E130. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LIMITATIONS Nothing. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TRADEMARKS * Lenovo and ThinkPad are registered trademarks of Lenovo. * Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. * Realtek is a registered trademark of Realtek Semiconductor Corporation. Other company, product, and service names may be registered trademarks, trademarks or service marks of others.