IBM ThinkPad August 28, 1998 Utility Diskette for OS/2 Version 4.12 ======================================================================== Note: From Version 3.50, different ThinkPad Utility Diskettes are provided for each operating system. OS/2 users need the following diskettes: - Utility Diskette for OS/2 - Utility Diskette for DOS and Personalization - Utility Data Diskette I (for ThinkPad 7xx family) - Utility Data Diskette II (for ThinkPad 3xx family) - Utility Data Diskette III (for ThinkPad 5xx family) What This Diskette Does ----------------------- This diskette provides the following utility programs for OS/2 users: - ThinkPad Configuration program (setup program) - Fuel-Gauge program This diskette enables or updates the utility programs of the following ThinkPad computers: - ThinkPad 365X, 365XD - ThinkPad 380, 380D, 380E, 380ED, 380XD, 380Z - ThinkPad 385D, 385ED, 385XD - ThinkPad 560, 560E, 560X, 560Z - ThinkPad 600 - ThinkPad 760C, 760CD, 760L, 760LD - ThinkPad 760E, 760ED, 760EL, 760ELD - ThinkPad 760XD, 760XL - ThinkPad 765D, 765L - ThinkPad 770, 770E, 770ED To determine if you have to update the utility programs or not, please refer to the "Summary of Changes" section. To update the utility programs, please refer to the "Installation Guide" section. Released Versions ----------------- Version 3.50 Initial release Version 3.51 Problem fixes Version 3.55 Support for new functions and a problem fix Version 3.56 Support for new models Version 3.57 Support for new models and a problem fix Version 4.00 Support for new models Version 4.10 Support for new models and new functions Version 4.11 Support for new models Version 4.12 Support for new models and new functions Summary of Changes ------------------ Where: Diskette version (for example, 1.00 means Version 1.00) (New) New function or enhancement (Fix) Correction to existing function (Restriction) Remaining restriction <3.50> -(New) Support for the XGA panel. -(Fix) The DMA button is selected in EPP mode. -(Fix) A conflict error occurs when Sound Blaster is disabled. -(Fix) The installation program displays a warning message if a later version of the program has already been installed. -(Fix) The PCI-IDE bus master driver causes data corruption on the hard disk. -(Fix) Color corruption occurs when the installation program installs the Personalization Editor as a program for the Win-OS/2 full screen. -(Fix) The installation program does not correctly recognize the space character in the response file during the CID installation. <3.51> -(Fix) The installation program does not check only OS/2 major versions. -(Fix) If an unexpected PCI adapter card is installed, a system error occurs. -(Fix) The resources of the multifunction PCI adapter card are not displayed correctly. -(Fix) (For ESS model only) An ISA adapter card using an I/O address from 330 to 333 does not work properly. -(Fix) When an external video card is installed, the advanced display setup reports an error. -(Fix) 512 characters per line cannot be handled by the ESS audio setting. -(Fix) An incorrect warning message is displayed if 56Hz is selected in 800x600 resolution with 64K color depth. <3.55> -(New) The system information panel is available. -(New) The "Resume on incoming call" option and the "Hibernate by timer" option cannot be selected at the same time. -(New) When the power mode detailed setting is changed, the selected power mode is also set. -(Fix) The CRT button does not work correctly even if the system is booted without a CRT attached. <3.56> -(New) Support for ThinkPad 560E, 380, 380D and 385D. <3.57> -(New) Support for ThinkPad 765D, 765L, 380E, 380ED and 385ED. -(Fix) Conflict Check is not done correctly on non-Midi models. <4.00> -(New) Support for ThinkPad 770. -(New) Support for ThinkPad 7xx family only. -(New) Changed the GUI program name from ThinkPad Features ThinkPad Configuration. <4.10> -(New) Support for ThinkPad 380XD and 385XD. -(New) Supported all the models by changing the diskette structure. -(New) The un-installation program is available. <4.11> -(New) Support for ThinkPad 600, 770E and 770ED. <4.12> -(New) Support for ThinkPad 560Z and 380Z. -(New) Support for version information. -(New) Support for CPU Power Management and PCI BUS Power Management settings. -(New) Fuel-Gauge program has an option to customize a window size. Installation Guide ------------------ (Note) To determine if you have to update the utility programs or not, please refer to the "Summary of Changes" section. 1. Start OS/2. 2. Insert the Utility Diskette for OS/2 into the diskette drive. 3. Install the ThinkPad System Management device driver as follows: a) Open the System Setup folder in the OS/2 System folder. b) Select Device Driver Install and click on the Install... button. c) Click on ThinkPad System Management Device Driver. Then click on OK. 4. Open the OS/2 command prompt. 5. Type A:\INSTALL2 and press Enter. 6. Follow the instructions on the screen. Trademarks ---------- * IBM, ThinkPad, OS/2 and Win-OS/2 are registered trademarks of IBM Corporation. Other company, product, and service names may be registered trademarks, trademarks or service marks of others.