====================================================================== ThinkVantage Access Connections for Vista 32 / 64 Bit Version 4.30 (Build ID: 7KCN08US) ====================================================================== Notes: ------- This is beta software intended for use only in testing systems with Microsoft Vista operating systems. Beta software is not fully tested and may cause unpredictable operation or loss of data on the system in test. For functional limitation or known problem, please refer to "Limitation of this package" section. Support Systems --------------- This package supports the following systems: - ThinkPad T43, T43p - ThinkPad T60, T60p - ThinkPad R52, R60, R60e - ThinkPad X41, X41T, X60, X60s - ThinkPad Z60m, Z61e, Z61m, X61p, Z61t - ThinkPad G50 Support Wireless LAN Devices ---------------------------- This package supports the following devices: - IBM 11a/b/g Wireless LAN Mini PCI Adapter II - IBM 11b/g Wireless LAN Mini PCI adapter - ThinkPad 11a/b/g Wireless LAN Mini PCI Express Adapter - ThinkPad 11b/g Wireless LAN Mini PCI Express Adapter To use the above WLAN adapters on Windows Vista, it is required to install the Vista specific device driver of the following: ThinkPad Wireless LAN Adapters Software (11a/b, 11b/g, 11a/b/g) Version 7.1.0.90 -Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network Connection -Intel PRO/Wireless 2915ABG Network Connection -Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection -Intel PRO/Wireless 3945BG Network Connection For using the above WLAN adapters, device drivers are assumed to be used with Vista native driver included in the operating system. Support Operating Systems ------------------------- - Windows Vista 32 / 64 bit Installation instructions ------------------------- Before installing ThinkVatage Access Connections 4.3 on Windows Vista, it is required to install the following software. Refer to the README file of each software package for installing these software. 1) Lenovo System Interface Driver for Windows Vista, version 1.00.0610 or later 2) Hotkey Features for Windows 2K/XP/Vista 32bit/Vista 64bit, Version 2.00.0611 or later Clean installation for Access Connections: 1. Start Windows Vista and logon with administrative privileges. 2. Click on Start button, then click on All Programs. 3. Click on Accessories, then click on Run. 4. Click on Browse. 5. Click on Folder in the lower left pane, then click on Computer in the left pane. 6. Select the folder where the package is stored. 7. Select Setup, and click on Open. 8. Click on OK. 9. Click on Next several times. 10. Click Finish and restart the system. ** During installation, the following dialogs appear because of User Account Control of Vista. Please click Run or Allow and then proceed installation. - Message 1 - A publisher could not be verified. Are you sure you want to run this software ? - Message 2 - An unidentified program wants access to your computer Don't run the program unless you know where it's from or you've used it before. Uninstalling Access Connections 1. Start Windows Vista and logon with administrative privileges. 2. Click on Start button. 3. Click on Control Panel. 4. Click on Programs. 5. Click on Uninstall a program under Programs and Features. 6. Right-click on ThinkVantage Access Connections, then select Uninstall. 7. Click on Continue for Windows needs your permission to continue. Determining which version is installed -------------------------------------- 1. Start Windows Vista. 2. Start the ThinkVantage Access Connections. The main screen will be displayed. 3. In the menu bar, click Help, then click About Access Connections... 4. The version will be displayed next to ThinkVantage Access Connections. Limitation ----------- On Windows Vista, Access Connection 4.3 does not support Cisco extention wireless security function such as LEAP/EAP-Fast and EAP-TTLS. Trademarks ---------- * ThinkPad is a registered trademark of Lenovo. * ThinkVantage is a trademark of Lenovo. * IBM is a registered trademark of IBM Corporation. * 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.