IBM ThinkPad i Series (Type 2621)                      February 29, 2000
ESS AudioRack32 for Windows 98/Windows 2000

Version 2.29A
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What This Diskette Does
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This package provides the Audio Rack program for the following
ThinkPad computers:

   - ThinkPad i Series 1400 Type 2621-422/442/482/492/4E2
   - ThinkPad i Series 1500 Type 2621-542/562/592

Released Version
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Version 2.29A   Initial release


Summary of Changes
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  Key: <n.nn>  Program version (for example, 1.00 means Version 1.00)
        (New)  New function or enhancement
        (Fix)  Correction to existing function

<2.29A>
 - (New) Support for ThinkPad i Series 1400 Type 2621-422/442/482/492/4E2
                     ThinkPad i Series 1500 Type 2621-542/562/592

Installation Guide
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<Windows 98/Windows 2000>

 1. Start Windows 98/2000.  If running Windows 2000, log on with the user
    ID authorized as an administrator.
 2. Extract the AudioRack package onto the hard drive.
 3. Click on 'Start' then click on 'Run...'
 4. In the Run dialog window, type "C:\DRIVERS\W9X\AUDRACK\SETUP" to
    install the audio rack program. Click OK to start the installation
    process. If you extracted the files to a different location, specify
    that location instead.
 5. Click on 'Next' to continue with the setup program.
 6. Follow the procedure to complete the installation.


Unattended Installation:
If you prefer unattended installation, use 'SETUP.EXE /S'
command at step 4.


Determining which version is installed
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1. Start Windows 98/2000.
2. Click on 'Start' -> 'Programs' -> 'AudioRack32' -> 'AudioRack32' to
   run the AudioRack32 program.
3. Click on 'Help' button to pop up a menu
4. Select 'About AudioRack32...' to show the version number.


Trademarks
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IBM and ThinkPad are trademarks of IBM Corporation.
Windows is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation.

Other company, product, and service names may be registered
trademarks, trademarks or service marks of others.