IBM ThinkPad March 19, 2003 Video Features(Mob-RADEON) for Windows 95/98/Me Version 7.79.7.3.4-030225x-008070E ====================================================================== Notice: ------- This program is language independent and can be used with any language system. This version of the Video Features will only work with; - ThinkPad A30, A30p system BIOS version 1.14 (or higher) - ThinkPad X22, X23, X24 system BIOS version 1.26 (or higher). If necessary obtain the ThinkPad BIOS Update and update the BIOS at the same time. What This Package Does ---------------------- This package provides the video driver for Windows 95/98/Me users. The video driver enables or updates the video function of the following ThinkPad systems: - ThinkPad A30, A30p - ThinkPad X22, X23, X24 To determine if you should update the display driver, refer to the "Summary of Changes" section. To update the display driver, refer to the "Installation Instructions" section. Released Versions ----------------- Version 7.57.02-010719b-970C Initial release Version 7.69.5-020317a-003274C Problem fixes Version 7.76-020815b-005674C Problem fixes Version 7.79.7.3.4-030225x-008070E Problem fixes Summary of Changes ------------------ Where: Package version (for example, 1.00 means Version 1.00) (New) New function or enhancement (Fix) Correction to existing function <7.57.02_010719b-970C> -(New) Support for ThinkPad A30, A30p <7.69.5-020317a-003274C> -(Fix) Display is not correct with 3D WinBench2000 at 1600x1200. -(Fix) QUAKE III ARENA displays an error message and does not run. <7.76-020815b-005674C> NOTE: This version will only work with; - ThinkPad A30/A30p BIOS Version 1.14 (or higher) - ThinkPad X22, X23, X24 BIOS Version 1.26 (or higher). -(Fix) System hangs when restarting with v7.69.5 on ThinkPad A30/A30p only. -(Fix) Error message appears when installing display driver v7.69.5-020317a-003274C with PackageManager. (Need to update PackageManager 1.02.0241 or higher) -(Fix) LCD screen flash intermittently appears on ThinkPad A30/A30p LCD SXGA+/UXGA model. (Need to update system BIOS 1.14 or higher) <7.79.7.3.4-030225x-008070E> NOTE: This version will only work with; - ThinkPad A30/A30p BIOS Version 1.14 (or higher) - ThinkPad X22, X23, X24 BIOS Version 1.26 (or higher). -(Fix) Windows 3.1 may not start after a display driver overwrite installation. -(Fix) Display driver cannot be installed on Windows 98 Simplified Chinese. -(Fix) A version conflict message appears with some module files when updating the display driver Installation instructions --------------------------------------------------------- ******************************************************** Please make sure that DirectX8 runtime modules have been installed on the system before installing this driver. DirectX runtime modules are available on the Microsoft Web site. ******************************************************** For Windows Me/98(SE)/95 OSR2.x 1. Start Windows 98(SE) or Windows 95 OSR2.x or Windows Me. 2. Extract the drivers to the hard disk drive. 3. Click Start then click Run. 4. In the Run dialog window, type C:\DRIVERS\W9X\DISPLAY\SETUP.EXE to install the video driver. Click OK to start the installation process. If you extracted the files to a different location, specify that location instead. 5. When the Welcome window appears, click the Next button. 6. At the Software Licence Agreement screen, if you agree, click Yes. 7. At the Setup Complete screen, select Yes, I want to restart my computer now. 8. Click Finish, then reboot the system. 9. In case of Windows 98(SE), if 'New Hardware Found' dialog appears at the system restart, please insert the windows 98(SE) CD, and then click OK. If Version Conflict dialog appears, click "Yes" for all dialogs. Installation instructions for Windows 95 OSR0 and OSR1 ------------------------------------------------------ Since the Setup.exe, InstallShield does not work with Windows 95 OSR0/1 do the following Clean installation 1. Start Windows 95. 2. Extract the drivers to the hard disk drive. 3. Click Start, point to Settings, then click Control Panel. 4. Double-click the System icon. 5. Click the Device Manager tab. 6. Remove Standard Display Adapter (VGA) under Display adapters. 7. At the Confirm Device Removal window, click OK. 8. At the Restart confirmation message window, click NO. 9. Remove PCI VGA-Compatoble Display Adapter under Other Devices. 10. At the Confirm Device Removal window, click OK. 11. Shutdown and restart the system. 12. When the system starts, the New Hardware Found window appears. Put check mark in Driver from disk provide by hardware manufacturer. Click on OK. 13. Specify atidrive directory where the diver files were extracted and click OK. 14. At the System Settings Change window, click YES and restart the system. Overwrite installation 1. Start Windows 95. 2. Extract the drivers to the hard disk drive. 3. Click Start, point to Settings, then click Control Panel. 4. Double-click the System icon. 5. Click the Device Manager tab. 6. Expand Display Adapters. 7. Select ATI Mobility Radeon and click the Properties buttons. 8. Select the Driver tab. 9. Click the Change Driver button. 10. Click the Have Disk button. 11. Specify atidrive directory where the diver files are extracted and click OK. 12. At the Select Device window, select ATI Mobility Radeon and click OK. 13. At the ATI Mobility Radeon Properties window, click OK. 14. At the Insert Disk window, click OK. 15. Specify the directory where the driver files are extracted and Click OK. 16. At the System Settings have changed window, click Yes and restart the system. Unattended install: 1. Start Windows. 2. Extract the drivers to the hard disk drive. 3. Click Start and then click Run. 4. Run SETUP.EXE in extracted folder with /K /SMS option. For example, C:\DRIVERS\VIDEO\SETUP.EXE /K /SMS Determining which version is installed -------------------------------------- Windows 98(SE)/Me 1. Start Windows 98(SE)/Me. 2. Click Start, select Settings, then click Control Panel. 3. Double-click the Display icon. 4. Click the Setting tab. 5. Click the Advanced (Properties) button. 6. Click the Options tab. The Product Version is part of the version information. Windows 95 1. Start Windows 95. 2. Click Start, select Settings, then click Control Panel. 3. Double-click the Display icon. 4. Click the Setting tab. 5. Click the Options tab. The Product Version is part of the version information. Trademarks ---------- * IBM and ThinkPad are registered trademarks of IBM Corporation. * Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Other company, product, and service names may be registered trademarks, trademarks or service marks of others.