IBM ThinkPad November 7, 2002 Intel(R) PRO/100 LAN Adapter Software (Ethernet driver) for DOS, Windows 98/Me/NT 4.0/2000/XP, OS/2 for ThinkPad Release (Build 49675) ====================================================================== Notice: ------- This program is language independent and can be used with any language system. Users running Windows 95, use the previous version of Intel(R) PRO/100 LAN Adapter Software, 1GRA30WW, Build 41222. Users who use the Intel(R) PRO/100 SP Mobile Combo Adapter, use the previous version of Intel(R) PRO/100 LAN Adapter Software, 1GRA30WW, Build 41222. What This Package Does ---------------------- This package provides the Ethernet driver for DOS(*1), Windows 95/98/Me/NT 4.0/2000/XP and OS/2. The Ethernet driver enables or updates the Ethernet function of the following ThinkPad computers with the following adapters - Intel(R) PRO/100 VE Network Connection This release supports the following systems: - ThinkPad A30, A30p(*4) - ThinkPad A31, A31p(*2)(*4) - ThinkPad T23 - ThinkPad T30(*2)(*3)(*5) - ThinkPad X22, X23, X24(*4) - ThinkPad X30(*2)(*3)(*4)(*5) (Note) *1: The DOS driver is included only for unattended installation purpose. *2: Windows 95 is not supported. *3: Windows Me is not supported. For ThinkPad T30, only the following models support Windows Me, other ThinkPad T30 models do not support Windows Me. 2366/2367-x1x, x2x, x3x, x4x, x5x, A6x and A7x except for M1x, M2x, M3x, M4x and M5x. *4: OS/2 is not supported. *5: Intel(R) PRO/100 SP Mobile Combo Adapter (MiniPCI Combo Card) is not supported. The Modem drivers for the Mini PCI Combo Card are available in a separate package. To determine if you should update the Ethernet driver, refer to the "Summary of Changes" section. To update the Ethernet driver, refer to the "Installation Instructions" section. Released Versions ----------------- Release (Build 25373) Initial release Release (Build 26335) DOS ODI driver problem fix (EDC) Support for ThinkPad A30m, A30p, X22 Release (Build 28811) Intel Packet Protect problem fix for Intel(R) PRO/100 SP Mobile Combo Adapter (Mini PCI Combo Card) Windows XP support Release (Build 31640) Bug fix under Windows NT4.0 Release (Build 34154) Bug fixes Release (Build 41220) Bug fixes Release (Build 41222) Support for ThinkPad X30 Release (Build 49675) A bug fix Summary of Changes ------------------ Where: Build number (for example, 21246 means Build 21246) (New) New function or enhancement (Fix) Correction to existing function <25373> - (New) Initial release for ThinkPad T23 <26335> - (Fix) Fix to a Novell server connection problem in using DOS DOI device driver with Ethernet Daughter Card (EDC) - (New) Support for ThinkPad A30m, A30p - (New) Support for ThinkPad X22 <28811> - (Fix) After installing Intel Packet Protect and enabling it, network communication fails after resuming from suspend or hibernation mode under Windows 98 and Me. Intel Packet Protect is supported only with Intel(R) PRO/100 SP Mobile Combo Adapter (Mini PCI Combo Card). - (New) Windows XP support <31640> - (Fix) 32-bit CardBus card is not recognized with Intel Ethernet device driver under Windows NT4.0 <34154> - (Fix) System does not wake on link signal under Windows 2000 and XP (Intel(R) PRO/100 VE Network Connection) - (Fix) IP Sec enabled network communication fails after suspend/ resume under Windows 98 and Me (Intel(R) PRO/100 SP Mobile Combo Adapter) - (Fix) Disabling IP Sec in PROSet causes Windows Me to detect an unkonw device and fails network connection (Intel(R) PRO/100 SP Mobile Combo Adapter) - (New) Support for ThinkPad X24, T30 <41220) - (Fix) [Windows 2000/XP] A blue screen intermittently comes up when the Windows repeats shutdown-restart cycle. (Intel(R) PRO/100 SP Mobile Combo Adapter) <41222> - (New) Support for ThinkPad X30 <49675> - (Fix) [Windows 2000] Under-runs (runts) error messages on some switches caused by an Adaptive Transmit Threshold setting. Installation Instructions ------------------------- NOTE: ThinkPad Software Installer provides install/(uninstall) wizard for this package for the following operating systems: - Windows 98 - Windows 2000 - Windows XP Note: Before upgrading Intel(R) PROSet, you have to uninstall the current PROSet that is installed on your ThinkPad. (Ethernet Daughter Card) The name of the Ethernet device driver is Intel(R) PRO/100 VE Network Connection in the Device Manager and in the Network Control Panel. Windows 98 UPDATE INSTALL: To update the driver, 1. Start Windows 98. 2. Extract this package onto the hard disk drive. 3. Click Start, select Settings, and then click Control Panel. 4. Double-click the System icon. 5. Click Device Manager tab. 6. Click the + mark to expand Network adapters. 7. Right-click Intel PRO/100 VE Network Connection in Network adapters and click Properties. 8. Click the Driver tab. 9. Click the Update Driver button. 10. Click the Next button in Update Device Driver Wizard dialog box. 11. Select Search for a better driver than the one your device is using now.(Recommended). 12. Click the Next button. 13. Select Specify a location: only. 14. Specify the path C:\Drivers\WIN\Ethernet\PRO100\WIN98-ME 15. Click the Next button. 16. Click the Next button. 17. Click the Next button. The driver installation starts. 18. Click the Finish button when the installation completes. 19. Click Yes when prompted to restart the computer. CLEAN INSTALL: (Add New Hardware Wizard) If this is the first time to boot Windows 98, the OS detects the Ethernet Controller automatically. To install the device driver, follow the instructions below. 1. Extract this package onto the hard disk drive. 2. Start Windows 98. 3. It displays Add New Hardware Wizard dialog box. 4. Click the Next button. 5. Select Search for the best driver for your device. (recommended). 6. Click the Next button. 7. Select Specify a location: only. 8. Specify the path to sub-directory PRO100\WIN98-ME with the full path name where you extracted the package in the step 1 in Specify a location:. 9. Click the Next button. 10. Click the Next button. 11. Click the Next button. The driver installation starts. 12. Click Finish button when the installation completes. 13. Click Yes when prompted to restart the computer. CLEAN INSTALL: (PCI Ethernet Controller in Other devices) Windows 98 detected the PCI Ethernet Controller, but was not able to find the correct device driver. In this case, you will see Ethernet Controller in Other devices in Device Manager. To install the driver, follow the instructions below. 1. Start Windows 98. 2. Extract this package onto the hard disk drive. 3. Click Start, select Settings, and then click Control Panel. 4. Double-click the System icon. 5. Click the Device Manager tab. 6. Right-click PCI Ethernet Controller in Other devices and click Properties. 7. Click the Driver tab. 8. Click the Update Driver button. 9. Click the Next button in Update Device Driver Wizard dialog box. 10. Select Search for a better driver than the one your device is using now.(recommended). 11. Click the Next button. 12. Select Specify a location: only. 13. Specify the path to sub-directory PRO100\WIN98-ME with the full path name where you extracted the package in the step 2 in Specify a location:. 14. Click the Next button. 15. Click the Next button. 16. Click the Next button. The driver installation starts. 17. Click the Finish button when the installation completes. 18. Click Yes when prompted to restart the computer. Windows Me UPDATE INSTALL: To update the driver, 1. Start Windows Me. 2. Extract this package onto the hard disk drive. 3. Click Start, select Settings, and then click Control Panel. 4. Click view all Control Panel options link. 5. Double-click the System icon. 6. Click the Device Manager tab. 7. Click the + mark to expand Network adapters. 8. Right-click Intel PRO/100 VE Network Connection in Network adapters and click Properties. 9. Click the Driver tab. 10. Click the Update Driver button. 11. Select Specify the location of the driver (Advanced). 12. Click the Next button in Update Device Driver Wizard dialog box. 13. Place a check mark on Specify a location: only. 14. Specify the path to sub-directory PRO100\WIN98-ME with the full path name where you extracted the package in the step 2 in Specify a location:. 15. Click the Next button. 16. Click the Next button. 17. Click the Next button. The driver installation starts. 18. Click Finish button when the installation completes. 19. Click Yes when prompted to restart the computer. CLEAN INSTALL: (Add New Hardware Wizard) If this is the first time to boot Windows Me, the OS detects the Ethernet Controller automatically. To install the device driver, follow the instructions below. 1. Extract this package onto the hard disk drive. 2. Start Windows Me. 3. It displays Add New Hardware Wizard dialog box. 4. Select Specify the location of the driver (Advanced). 5. Click the Next button. 6. Place a check mark on Specify a location: only. 7. Specify the path to sub-directory PRO100\WIN98-ME with the full path name where you extracted the package in the step 1 in Specify a location:. 8. Click the Next button. 9. Click the Next button. 10. Click the Next button. The driver installation starts. 11. Click the Finish button when the installation completes. 12. Click Yes when prompted to restart the computer. CLEAN INSTALL: (PCI Ethernet Controller in Other devices) Windows Me detected the PCI Ethernet Controller, but was not able to find the correct device driver. In this case, you will see PCI Ethernet Controller in Other devices in Device Manager. To install the driver, follow the instructions below. 1. Start Windows Me. 2. If not yet, extract this package onto the hard disk drive. 3. Click Start, select Settings, and then click Control Panel. 4. Click view all Control Panel options link. 5. Double-click the System icon. 6. Click the Device Manager tab. 7. Right-click PCI Ethernet Controller in Other devices and click Properties. 8. Click the Driver tab. 9. Click the Update Driver button. 10. Select Specify the location of the driver (Advanced). 11. Place a check mark on Specify a location: only. 12. Specify the path to sub-directory PRO100\WIN98-ME with the full path name where you extracted the package in the step 2 in Specify a location:. 13. Click the Next button. 14. Click the Next button. 15. Click the Next button. The driver installation starts. 16. Click the Finish button when the installation completes. 17. Click Yes when prompted to restart the computer. Windows NT 4.0 UPDATE INSTALL: To update the device driver and power management driver, Ethernet Device Driver 1. Start Windows NT 4.0. 2. Extract this package onto the hard disk drive. 3. Click Start, select Settings, and then click Control Panel. 4. Double-click the Network icon. 5. Click the Adapters tab. 6. Select Intel PRO/100 VE Network Connection. 7. Click the Update button. 8. Specify the path to sub-directory PRO100\WINNT4 with the full path name where you extracted the package in the step 2 9. Click the Continue button. 10. Click the Close button. 11. Click Yes when prompted to restart the computer. Ethernet Power Management Driver (NDIS PM Interface) a. Start Windows NT 4.0. b. Click Start, select Settings, and then click Control Panel. c. Double-click the Network icon. d. Click the Services tab. e. Select NDIS PM Interface. f. Click the Update button. g. Specify the path to sub-directory NPMINT40 of the directory that contains the driver in the step 2 in Windows NT Setup dialog box. h. Click the Continue button. i. Click the Close button. j. Click Yes when prompted to restart the computer. CLEAN INSTALL: Ethernet Device Driver 1. Start Windows NT 4.0. 2. Extract this package onto the hard disk drive. 3. Click Start, select Settings, and then click Control Panel. 4. Double-click the Network icon. It displays Network Configuration dialog box if this is the first time to configure the Network. If not, go to step 20. First Network Configuration 5. Click the Yes button. 6. Select Wired to the network. 7. Click the Next button. 8. Click the Select from list button. 9. Click the Have Disk button. 10. Specify the path to sub-directory PRO100\WINNT4 with the full path name where you extracted the package in the step 2 11. Click the OK button. 12. Select Intel(R) PRO/100 Family Adapter. 13. Click the OK button. 14. Click the Next button. 15. Follow the instructions displayed on the screen. 16. Follow the prompts for any Windows NT installation disks by typing the path to the directory that contains Windows NT files. (It is usually c:\i386 directory or Windows NT CD-ROM's x:\i386 directory.) 17. Follow the instructions displayed on the screen. 18. Click the Finish button when the installation completes. 19. Click Yes when prompted to restart the computer. Add Ethernet to Network Configuration 20. Click the Adapters tab. 21. Click the Add button. 22. Click the Have Disk button. 23. Specify the path to sub-directory PRO100\WINNT4 with the full path name where you extracted the package in the step 2 24. Click the OK button. 25. Select Intel(R) PRO/100 Family Adapter. 26. Click the OK button. 27. Click the Close button. 28. Follow the instructions displayed on the screen. 29. Click Yes when prompted to restart the computer. Ethernet Power Management Driver (NDIS PM Interface) a. Start Windows NT 4.0. b. Click Start, select Settings, and then click Control Panel. c. Double-click the Network icon. d. Click the Protocols tab. e. Click the Add button. f. Click the Have Disk button. g. Specify the path to sub-directory NPMINT40 with the full path name where you extracted the package in the step 2. h. Click the OK button. i. Select NDIS PM Interface. j. Click the OK button. k. Click the Close button. l. Click Yes when prompted to restart the computer. Windows 2000 UPDATE INSTALL: To update the driver, 1. Start Windows 2000. 2. Extract this package onto the hard disk drive. 3. Click Start, select Settings, and then click Control Panel. 4. Double-click the System icon. 5. Click the Hardware tab. 6. Click the Device Manager button. 7. Click the + mark to expand Network adapters. 8. Right-click Intel PRO/100 VE Network Connection in Network adapters and click Properties. 9. Click the Driver tab. 10. Click the Update Driver button. 11. Click the Next button in Upgrade Device Driver Wizard dialog box. 12. Select Search for a suitable driver for my device (recommended). 13. Click the Next button. 14. Select Specify a location only in Optional search locations:. 15. Click the Next button. 16. Specify the path to sub-directory PRO100\WIN2K with the full path name where you extracted the package in the step 2. 17. Click the OK button. 18. Click the Next button. (After this step, the installer may say a Digital Signature not found message. Simply answer Yes if this message appears). The driver installation starts. 19. Click the Finish button when the installation completes. 20. Restart the computer. CLEAN INSTALL: (Found New Hardware Wizard) If this is the first time to boot Windows 2000, the OS detects the Ethernet Controller automatically. To install the device driver, follow the instructions below. 1. Extract this package onto the hard drive. 2. Start Windows 2000. It displays Found New Hardware Wizard dialog box. 3. Click the Next button. 4. Select Search for a suitable driver for my device (recommended). 5. Click the Next button. 6. Select Specify a location only in Optional search locations:. 7. Click the Next button. 8. Specify the directory name PRO100\WIN2K, with the full path name where you extracted the package in the step 1. 9. Click the OK button. 10. Click the Next button. (After this step, the installer may say a Digital Signature not found message. Simply answer Yes if this message appears). The driver installation starts. 11. Click the Finish button when the installation completes. 12. Restart the computer. CLEAN INSTALL: (Ethernet Controller in Other devices) Windows 2000 detected the Ethernet Controller, but was not able to find the correct device driver. In this case, you will see Ethernet Controller in Other devices in Device Manager. To install the driver, follow the instructions below. 1. Start Windows 2000. 2. If not yet, extract this package onto the hard disk drive. 3. Click Start, select Settings, and then click Control Panel. 4. Double-click the System icon. 5. Click the Hardware tab. 6. Click the Device Manager button. 7. Right-click Ethernet Controller in Other devices and click Properties. 8. Click the Driver tab. 9. Click the Update Driver button. 10. Click the Next button in Upgrade Device Driver Wizard dialog box. 11. Select Search for a suitable driver for my device (recommended). 12. Click the Next button. 13. Select Specify a location only in Optional search locations:. 14. Click the Next button. 15. Specify the path to sub-directory PRO100\WIN2K with the full path name where you extracted the package in the step 2. 16. Click the OK button. 17. Click the Next button. (After this step, the installer may say a Digital Signature not found message. Simply answer Yes if this message appears). The driver installation starts. 18. Click the Finish button when the installation completes. 19. Click Yes when prompted to restart the computer. Windows XP UPDATE INSTALL: CLEAN INSTALL: (Found New Hardware Wizard) If this is the first time to boot Windows XP, the OS detects the Ethernet Controller automatically. To install the device driver, follow the instructions below. 1. Extract this package onto the hard drive. 2. Start Windows XP. 3. After the Found New Hardware Wizard begins select Install from a list or specific location (Advanced) 5. Click Next. 6. Select Search for the best driver in these locations. and Include this location in the search: only. 7. Specify the path to sub-directory PRO100\WINXP32 with the full path name where you extracted the package in the step 1. 8. Click Next. The driver installation starts. 9. Click Finish when the installation completes. CLEAN INSTALL: (Ethernet Controller in Other devices) Windows XP detected the Ethernet Controller, but was not able to find the correct device driver. In this case, you will see Ethernet Controller in Other devices in Device Manager. To install the driver, follow the instructions below. 1. Extract this package onto the hard drive. 2. Start Windows XP. 3. Click Start and Control Panel. 4. Click Performance and Maintenance and System. 5. Click the Hardware tab. 6. Click Device Manager. 7. Right-click Ethernet Controller in Other devices and click Properties. 8. Click the Driver tab. 9. Click Update Driver... 10. Select Install from a list or specific location (Advanced). 11. Click Next. 12. Select Search for the best driver in these locations. and Include this location in the search: only. 13. Specify the path to sub-directory PRO100\WINXP32 with the full path name where you extracted the package in the step 1 in "Include this location in the search:". 14. Click Next. The driver installation starts. 15. Click Finish when the installation completes. 16. Click Close. To update the driver, 1. Extract this package onto the hard drive. 2. Start Windows XP. 3. Click Start and click Control Panel. 4. Click Performance and Maintenance and click the System icon. 5. Click the Hardware tab. 6. Click Device Manager. 7. Click the + mark to expand Network adapters. 8. Right-click Intel(R) PRO/100 VE Network Connection in Network adapters and click Properties. 9. Click the Driver tab. 10. Click Update Driver... . 11. Select Install from a list or specific location (Advanced). 12. Click Next. 13. Select Search for the best driver in these locations. and Include this location in the search: only. 14. Specify the path to sub-directory PRO100\WINXP32 with the full path name where you extracted the package in the step 1. 15. Click Next. The driver installation starts. 16. Click Finish when the installation completes. 17. Click Close. Unattended Installation ----------------------- DOS driver for unattended installation: For customers who need unattended installation, the DOS driver (E100B.DOS) is included in DOS sub-directory in this package. Unattended installation instructions are also included in PUSH sub-directory. The DOS driver can be used only for this purpose. OS/2 ---- OS/2 driver is included in OS2 sub-directory in this package. To install or update the device driver, use the standard tools provided by the operating system and point to the media or directory containing the drivers, such as follows: 1. Double-click OS/2 System. 2. Double-click System Setup . 3. Double-click MPTS Network Adapters and Protocol Services. 4. Click Configure on Multi-Protocol Transport Services 5. Confirm LAN adapters and protocols is selected and click the Configure button 6. Click Other adapters... 7. Type the full path to the OS/2 Ethernet driver and click OK The OS/2 driver is located in the PRO100\OS2 folder. 8. Select Intel(R) PRO PCI Adapter in Network Adapters and click Add 9. Add Protocols as required for your network 10. Click OK to close Adapters and Protocol Configuration 11. Click Close to exit Configure 12. Click Exit to close Multi-Protocol Transport Services. 13. Confirm Update CONFIG.SYS is selected and click Exit. 14. A CONFIG.SYS Updated message will be displayed and then click OK. 15. Click OK to exit MPTS 16. Reboot the system Determining which version is installed -------------------------------------- (Windows 95/98/Me/NT 4.0/2000/XP) NDIS File Name Version ---- --------- ------- NDIS2: E100b.DOS 4.35 NDIS4: E100bnt.sys 6.4.14 NDIS5: E100bnt5.sys 6.4.14 NDIS5.1: E100b325.sys 6.4.14 DOS ODI: E100BODI.COM 4.01 The following operating systems use one of the listed NDIS device drivers. Windows 98: E100bnt5.sys Windows Me: E100bnt5.sys Windows NT 4.0: E100bnt.sys Windows 2000: E100bnt5.sys Windows XP: E100b325.sys To check the version of the device driver that is installed on your system, follow the following instructions: 1. Right-click the My Computer icon. 2. Click Find. 3. Type one of the NDIS driver names in Named: field. For example, if you are using Windows 2000, type E100bnt5.sys in the field. 4. Click on the Find Now button. 5. It lists the NDIS driver(s). If it does not list the NDIS driver, the Ethernet device driver is not installed in your system. 6. Right-click on the NDIS driver that is found in the Windows folder. 7. Click on the Properties. 8. Click on the Version tab. 9. Click on the Product Version in the Items name: field. DOS NDIS2: 1. Find the file E100b.dos. 2. To determine if a driver update is needed, check the date of the driver file. If the date is older then 04/29/2002, then you need to update your driver. DOS ODI: 1. Find the file E100BODI.COM. 2. Execute it in DOS environment, it shows the following version information. "Intel(R) PRO PCI Adapter v4.01 (011130)" Unattended installation ----------------------- This is for system administrators' use only. The instructions are included in "APPS\SETUP\PUSH" folder of this software package. 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