IBM ThinkPad April 09, 1999 Advanced EtherJet Feature Package Version 2.57 ======================================================================== Note: This driver will now automatically extract to your hard drive. It will only extract under Windows 95/98 and Windows NT. The extraction process will NOT work with any other operating system. What This Package Does ----------------------- This Package provides the Ethernet driver and the diagnostic program of the following options: 1. Port Replicator with Advanced EtherJet Feature (P/N: 05K4872) which can be used with the following ThinkPad computers: - ThinkPad i Series 1720, 1721 - ThinkPad 380Z - ThinkPad 390, 390E - ThinkPad 560Z 2. PC Card Enabler with Advanced EtherJet Feature (P/N: 05K4820) which can be used with the following ThinkPad computers: - ThinkPad 600, 600E (SelectaBase 600 is required.) - ThinkPad 770, 770E, 770ED, 770X, 770Z (SelectaBase 770 is required.) To determine if you have to update the Ethernet driver or not, please refer to the "Summary of Changes" section. To update the Ethernet driver, please refer to the "Installation Guide" section. Released Versions ----------------- Version 2.00 Initial release Version 2.55 Support for PC Card Enabler with Advanced EtherJet Feature and new ThinkPad models Version 2.57 Support for NDIS 5 and new ThinkPad model Summary of Changes ------------------ Where: Package version (for example, 1.00 means Version 1.00) (New) New function or enhancement (Fix) Correction to existing function <2.00> -(New) Support for Port Replicator with Advanced EtherJet Feature. <2.55> -(New) Support for ThinkPad 390 and i Series 1720, 1721. -(New) Support for PC Card Enabler with Advanced EtherJet Feature. <2.57> -(New) Support for ThinkPad 390E. -(New) Support for NDIS 5. -(New) Packages have been re-organized. Diskettes no longer need to be built or created. Installation Guide ------------------ (Note:) To determine if you have to update the Ethernet driver or not, please refer to the "Summary of Changes" section. Updating the driver for Windows 95 and Windows 98 1. Start Windows 95/98. 2. Extract the drivers to the hard drive. 3. Click on Start -> Settings -> Control Panel 4. Double click on the System icon. 5. Click on the Device Manager tab. 6. Click on Network Adapters and double click on Intel EtherExpress PRO. 7. Click on Driver tab. 8. Click on Update Driver. 9. An informational message will be displayed; click Next. 10. Select Search for a better driver and click Next. 11. Specify the location of the driver files and click Next. Default location is: C:\DRIVERS\WIN\ETHER 12. Select Updated driver , click on Next. 13. An informational message will be displayed; click Next. 14. Click on Finish. 15. Restart computer to make changes effective. Note: Some versions of Windows 95 do not have an Update Driver button. In this case, delete the Intel EtherExpress Pro and reinstall the driver. Updating the driver for Windows NT 1. Start Windows NT 4.0. 2. Logon with administrative privilege. 3. Extract the drivers onto the hard disk. 4. Click on Start -> Settings -> Control Panel. 5. Double click on Network. 6. Click on Adapters tab. 7. Select Intel EtherExpress PRO, and click Update. 8. Specify the location of the driver files and click Next. Default location is: C:\DRIVERS\WIN\ETHER 9. Click Continue. 10. Restart computer to make changes effective. Installing the driver for Windows 98 The following installation procedure about version 2.57 is changed from the User's Guide. When you dock your computer to the port replicator assembly for the first time and power on, the message "Add New Hardware Wizard" appears. To install the device driver for Windows 98, do as follows: 1. If the "Add New Hardware Wizard" appears, go to the next step. If the "Add New Hardware Wizard" message does not appear, go to "Installing the Driver If the Message Does Not Appear" of User's Guide. 2. When the message "This wizard searches for new drivers for: Intel 8255x-based PCI Ethernet Adapter (10/100)" appears, click on Next. 3. Click on Search for the best driver for your device. 4. Click on Next. 5. Specify the location of the driver files and click Next. Default location is: C:\DRIVERS\WIN\ETHER 6. Click on Next. 7. When Message "Windows driver file search for new device: Intel EtherExpress PRO PCI Adapter" appears, click on Next. 8. Follow the instructions on the screen. 9. When the computer prompts you to specify the driver that the adapter device driver is in, type the directory where the driver files are located and click on OK. Default location is: C:\DRIVERS\WIN\ETHER 10 Click on Finish. 11. Reboot your computer to make the changes effective. Note: The computer might recognize an 82557-based PCI Ethernet device driver. You need to install the device driver supplied on the Advanced EtherJet Feature Diskette. For the other detail information, please refer to: - Port Replicator with Advanced EtherJet Feature User's Guide or PC Card Enabler with Advanced EtherJet Feature User's Guide and - text files under the 'INFO' directory in the Advanced EtherJet Feature Package. Trademarks ---------- * IBM and ThinkPad are registered trademarks of IBM Corporation. * EtherExpress is a trademark of Intel Corporation. * Netware is a registered trademark of Novell, Inc.. * Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Other company, product, and service names may be registered trademarks, trademarks or service marks of others.