---------------------------------------------------------------------- Software Name ThinkVantage Productivity Center Pack for ThinkCentre Supported models ThinkCentre A35/A50/A50p/A51/A51p/A52/A53/A55/A57 ThinkCentre A60/A61/A61e/A62 ThinkCentre E50/E51 ThinkCentre M50/M50e/M51/M51e/M52/M52e/M55/M55e/M55p ThinkCentre M57/M57e/M57p ThinkCentre S50/S51 ThinkStation D10 ThinkStation S10 Operating Systems Windows Vista Windows XP (Home Edition and Professional) Windows 2000 Version 3.11 Issue date August 31, 2009 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- WHAT THIS PACKAGE DOES This package installs the following software. - ThinkVantage Productivity Center - Productivity Center Supplement for ThinkCentre . Productivity Center preset data . Menus for Productivity Center ---------------------------------------------------------------------- CHANGES IN THIS RELEASE [Important updates] Nothing [New functions or enhancements] Added support for system administrator functions. Support for RSS reader. [Problem fixes] Nothing ---------------------------------------------------------------------- DETERMINING WHICH VERSION IS INSTALLED [ThinkVantage Productivity Center] 1. Start ThinkVantage Productivity Center program. The main screen will be displayed. 2. Go to task bar and put the mouse on ThinkVantage Productivity Center. 3. Click the mouse right button. 4. Select "About Productivity Center" menu. The version will be displayed. [Productivity Center Supplement for ThinkCentre] 1. Search DISKLM.VER file in the directory where you installed this package. 2. You can see the version information by opening the file with a text editor like Notepad. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- NOTES None ---------------------------------------------------------------------- VERSION INFORMATION The following versions have been released to date. [Released Versions] Version The contents ------- -------------------------------------------------------- 3.11 - ThinkVantage Productivity Center Ver. 3.11 - Productivity Center Supplement for ThinkCentre Ver. 3.00b 2.02 - ThinkVantage Productivity Center Ver. 2.02 - Productivity Center Supplement for ThinkCentre Ver. 2.00 2.01.1 - ThinkVantage Productivity Center Ver. 2.01a - Productivity Center Supplement for ThinkCentre Ver. 2.00 2.00 - ThinkVantage Productivity Center Ver. 2.00 - Productivity Center Supplement for ThinkCentre Ver. 2.00 1.11 - ThinkVantage Productivity Center Ver. 1.11 - Productivity Center Supplement for ThinkCentre Ver. 1.02b 1.10b - ThinkVantage Productivity Center Ver. 1.10b - Productivity Center Supplement for ThinkCentre Ver. 1.02b 1.03 - ThinkVantage Productivity Center Ver. 1.03 - Productivity Center Supplement for ThinkCentre Ver. 1.01 1.01 - ThinkVantage Productivity Center Ver. 1.01 - Productivity Center Supplement for ThinkCentre Ver. 1.00b [Summary of Changes] Where: < > Version [Important] Important Update (New) New function or enhancement (Fix) Correction to existing function (ThinkVantage Productivity Center) <3.11> -(New) Added support for system administrator functions. -(New) Support for RSS reader. <2.02> -(Fix) Can not control mouse position when we set high dpi on Vista display property page. <2.01.1> -(Fix) Productivity Center does not work by Windows Update on Windows Vista. -(Fix) Installation of Productivity Center may stop at 90% on Windows Vista. <2.00> -(New) Supoort for Windows Vista. <1.11> -(Fix) Garbage appears on the header if Message Center area is hidden. <1.10b> -(New) Support for Danish/Finnish/Dutch/Norwegian/Swedish languages. <1.10a> -(New) Support for French/German/Italian/Spanish languages. <1.10> -(New) Resource Center category names are changed. -(New) An option not to allow non administrator users to change settings in Customization Utility is supported. -(Fix) Message Center header message is not refreshed dynamically. (This problem occurs only with V1.03.) <1.03> -(Fix) Productivity Center screen may flicker. <1.02> -(Fix) Many customization windows open when Customize button is clicked. -(Fix) Already uninstalled package's menu is displayed. <1.01> -(Fix) Letters on status window for Quick Links may not not be seen when background bitmap is customized. <1.00b> -(New) Support for Danish/Finnish/Dutch/Norwegian/Swedish languages. <1.00a> -(New) Support for French/German/Italian/Spanish languages. <1.00> -(New) Initial release. (Productivity Center Supplement for ThinkCentre) <3.00b> -(New) Added support for system administrator functions. -(New) Support for RSS reader. <2.00> -(New) Supoort for Windows Vista. <1.02b> -(New) Support for Danish/Finnish/Dutch/Norwegian/Swedish languages. <1.02a> -(New) Support for French/German/Italian/Spanish languages. <1.02> -(New) Learn about Productivity Center menu in Resource Center is supported. <1.01> -(New) Unnecessary file was removed from the package. <1.00b> -(New) Support for Danish/Finnish/Dutch/Norwegian/Swedish languages. <1.00a> -(New) Support for French/German/Italian/Spanish languages. <1.00> -(New) Initial release. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- MANUAL INSTALL This section assumes to use Internet Explorer and Explorer. (Downloading files) 1. Click once on the underlined file name with the left mouse button. Once this is done, a pop-up window will appear. 2. In this pop-up window, choose (using the left mouse button) the directory 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 without your assistance. 3. Once the download has completed, there may or may not be a message stating that the download completed successfully. 4. After being downloaded, the file will need to be extracted. (Extracting files) 5. Locate the directory where the file was downloaded. 6. Locate the file that was just downloaded and double click it using the left mouse button. 7. The file will begin to extract in the directory where the downloaded file is located. (Installing files) 8. Make sure to be logged on with administrative privileges. 9. Open an Explorer and locate the directory where the files were extracted. 10. Double-click SETUP file. 11. Follow the instructions on the screen. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- UNATTENDED INSTALL Note: This is for system administrators' use only. - Refer to the Manual Install section, and download and expand the files. - At the command line, execute SETUP.EXE with the /S options. (For example) [Path where the files were extracted]\SETUP /S ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TRADEMARKS * ThinkCentre is a registered trademark of Lenovo. * ThinkVantage is a trademark of Lenovo. * 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.