IBM ThinkPad 240X, 240Z June 11, 2001 Display Driver for Windows NT 4.0 Version 4.00.1381.0167 ====================================================================== Notice: ------- - (For ThinkPad 240Z users) This display driver version will only work with BIOS Version 1.03.57 (or higher). Get the additional package, "System Program Service Diskette Version 1.04 (BIOS Version 1.03.57) or higher", and update the BIOS in the system prior to installing the video driver. - This program is language independent and can be used with any language system. What This Package Does ---------------------- This package provides the display driver for Windows NT 4.0 users. The display driver enables or updates the display function of the following ThinkPad computers: - ThinkPad 240X, 240Z 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 4.00.1381.0089 Initial release for ThinkPad 240X Version 4.00.1381.0133 Support for ThinkPad 240Z Version 4.00.1381.0167 A problem fix Summary of Changes ------------------ Where: Version (for example, 1.00 means Version 1.00) (New) New function or enhancement (Fix) Correction to existing function <4.00.1381.0089> - (New) Initial release for ThinkPad 240X. <4.00.1381.0133> - (New) Support for ThinkPad 240Z. <4.00.1381.0167> (Note for ThinkPad 240Z users) This display driver version will only work with BIOS Version 1.03.57 (or higher). Get the additional package, System Program Service Diskette Version 1.04 (BIOS Version 1.03.57) or higher, and update the BIOS in the system prior to installing the video driver. - (Fix) (ThinkPad 240Z [XGA/VRAM: 4 MB Model] only) The external monitor does not display output with 1280 x 1024 resolution with 16M colors. The following table shows the various display modes (resolution and color depth) available. ThinkPad 240X and 240Z [SVGA/VRAM: 2 MB Model] ---------------------------------------------- LCD -- External Monitor(*1) -- @85Hz @75Hz @70Hz @60Hz (Resolution) -----(Maximum color depth)------ 640 X 480 16M 16M 16M N/A 16M 800 X 600 16M 16M 16M N/A 16M 1024 X 768 64K N/A 64K 64K 64K ThinkPad 240Z [XGA/VRAM: 4 MB Model] ------------------------------------ LCD -- External Monitor(*1) -- @85Hz @75Hz @70Hz @60Hz (Resolution) -----(Maximum color depth)------ 640 X 480 16M 16M 16M N/A 16M 800 X 600 16M 16M 16M N/A 16M 1024 X 768 16M 16M 16M 16M 16M 1280 X 1024 N/A N/A N/A N/A 16M (Note) *1: The approximate value when using only an external monitor. When the LCD and external monitor are used at the same time, refresh rate, resolution, or color depth may be lower. And if you are using an old external monitor, the resolution and color depth might be limited. Installation Instructions ------------------------- 1. Start Windows NT 4.0 and log on with the user ID authorized as an administrator. 2. Extract this package onto the hard disk drive. 3. Click Start, then click Run. 4. Type C:\DRIVERS\WNT\DISPLAY\SETUP.EXE in the Open box and click the OK button. 5. Follow the instructions on the screen. 6. Restart the system for the driver to be effective. Determining which version is installed -------------------------------------- 1. Start Windows NT 4.0. 2. Click Start, point to Settings, then click Control Panel. 3. Double-click the Display icon. 4. Select the Settings tab. 5. Click the Display Type button. The version is displayed in the version number of Driver Information section. Trademarks ---------- * IBM and ThinkPad are registered trademarks of IBM Corporation. * Windows and Windows NT are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Other company, product, and service names may be registered trademarks, trademarks or service marks of others.