---------------------------------------------------------------------- Software Name Intel PRO/1000 LAN Adapter Software Support models ThinkPad R40(*1) ThinkPad R50(*1)/R50e(*1)/R50p(*1)/R51(*1) ThinkPad T40/T40p(*1) ThinkPad X31(*1) (Note) *1: Supports the models with Intel PRO/100 VE Network Connection adapter (10/100 Ethernet) only. Operating Systems Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition, Professional Microsoft Windows 2000 Refer to marketing materials to find out what ThinkPad models support which Operating Systems. Version Build 94590 Issue date March 17, 2004 Support devices Intel PRO/100 VE Network Connection Intel PRO/1000 MT Mobile Connection ---------------------------------------------------------------------- WHAT THIS PACKAGE DOES This package installs the software (Ethernet driver) to enable the following devices. - Intel PRO/100 VE Network Connection (10/100 Ethernet) - Intel PRO/1000 MT Mobile Connection (Giganet Ethernet) Refer to marketing materials to find out what ThinkPad models support which devices. This package also installs Intel PROSet for Windows Device Manager which is an extension to the Windows Device Manager. After the Intel PROSet software is installed, additional tabs are automatically added to Device Manager. If this package has been installed, updating (overwrite-installing) this package will fix problems, add new functions, or expand functions as noted below. This program is language independent and can be used with any language system. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Summary of Changes ------------------ Where: Build number (for example, 53136 means Build 53136) (New) New function or enhancement (Fix) Correction to existing function <73398> - (New) Initial release for ThinkPad R40, R50, R50e, R50p, R51, T40, T40p, X31 systems. <94590> - (Fix) Wake packet does not wake the system that has Gigabit Ethernet after SysPrep is executed in Windows XP Installation Instructions ------------------------- Note: Before upgrading Intel(R) PROSet, you have to uninstall the current PROSet that is installed on your ThinkPad. Windows 2000 UPDATE INSTALL: To update the driver, 1. Extract this package onto your hard drive. 2. Start Windows 2000. 3. Click Start, select Settings, and click Control Panel. 4. Double-click the System icon. 5. Click the Hardware tab. 6. Click Device Manager. 7. Expand the Network adapters category. 8. Right-click one of the following devices in Network adapters and click Properties. Intel PRO/100 VE Network Connection 9. Intel PRO/1000 MT Mobile Connection 10. Click the Driver tab. 11. Click Update Driver... 12. Click Next in the Upgrade Device Driver Wizard dialog box. 13. Select Search for a suitable driver for my device (recommended). 14. Click Next. 15. Select Specify a location only in Optional search locations:. 16. Click Next. 17. Specify the path to one of the following directories in the Copy manufacturer's files from: field. - Intel PRO/100 VE Network Connection C:\Drivers\WIN\Ethernet\PRO100\WIN2K - Intel PRO/1000 MT Mobile Connection C:\Drivers\WIN\Ethernet\PRO1000\WIN2K 18. Click OK. 19. Click Next. The driver installation starts. 20. Click Finish when the installation completes. 21. Click Yes when prompted to 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 your hard drive. 2. Start Windows 2000. It displays "Found New Hardware Wizard" dialog box. 3. Click Next. 4. Select "Search for a suitable driver for my device (recommended)". 5. Click Next. 6. Select Specify a location only in "Optional search locations:". 7. Click Next. 8. Specify the path to one of the following sub-directories with the full path name where you extracted the package in step 1 in "Copy manufacturer's files from:". "PRO100\WIN2K" (for "Intel(R) PRO/100 VE Network Connection") "PRO1000\WIN2K" (for "Intel(R) PRO/1000 MT Mobile Connection") 9. Click OK. 10. Click Next. The driver installation starts. 11. Click Finish when the installation completes. 12. Click Yes when prompted to 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. Extract this package onto your hard drive. 2. Start Windows 2000. 3. Click Start, select Settings, and click Control Panel. 4. Double-click 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. Click Next in "Upgrade Device Driver Wizard" dialog box. 11. Select "Search for a suitable driver for my device (recommended)". 12. Click Next. 13. Select "Specify a location" only in "Optional search locations:". 14. Click Next. 15. Specify the path to one of the following sub-directories with the full path name where you extracted the package in step 1 in "Copy manufacturer's files from:". "PRO100\WIN2K" (for "Intel(R) PRO/100 VE Network Connection") "PRO1000\WIN2K" (for "Intel(R) PRO/1000 MT Mobile Connection") 16. Click OK. 17. Click Next. The driver installation starts. 18. Click Finish when the installation completes. 19. Click Yes when prompted to restart the computer. Windows XP UPDATE INSTALL: To update the driver, 1. Extract this package onto your hard drive. 2. Start Windows XP. 3. Click Start, then click Control Panel. 4. Click Performance and Maintenance, then click System. 5. Click the Hardware tab. 6. Click Device Manager. 7. Expand the Network adapters category. 8. Right-click one of the following devices in Network adapters and click Properties. "Intel(R) PRO/100 VE Network Connection" "Intel(R) PRO/1000 MT Mobile Connection" 9. Click the Driver tab. 10. Click Update Driver... 11. Select Install from a list or specific location (Advanced). 12. Click Next in "Hardware Upgrade Wizard" dialog box. 13. Select Search for the best driver in these locations and Include this location in the search: only. 14. Specify the path to one of the following sub-directories with the full path name where you extracted the package in step 1 in "Include this location in the search:". "PRO100\WS03XP32" (for "Intel(R) PRO/100 VE Network Connection") "PRO1000\WS03XP32" (for "Intel(R) PRO/1000 MT Mobile Connection") 15. Click Next. The driver installation starts. 16. Click Finish when the installation completes. 17. Click Close. 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 your hard drive. 2. Start Windows XP. 3. It displays "Found New Hardware Wizard" dialog box. 4. Select "Install from a list or specific location (Advanced)" 5. Click Next in "Found New Hardware Wizard" dialog box. 6. Select "Search for the best driver in these locations." and "Include this location in the search:" only. 7. Specify the path to one of the following sub-directories with the full path name where you extracted the package in step 1 in "Include this location in the search:". "PRO100\WS03XP32" (for "Intel(R) PRO/100 VE Network Connection") "PRO1000\WS03XP32" (for "Intel(R) PRO/1000 MT Mobile Connection") 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 your hard drive. 2. Start Windows XP. 3. Click Start, then click Control Panel. 4. Click Performance and Maintenance and System icon. 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 in "Hardware Upgrade Wizard" dialog box. 12. Select "Search for the best driver in these locations." and "Include this location in the search:" only. 13. Specify the path to one of the following sub-directories with the full path name where you extracted the package in step 1 in "Include this location in the search:". "PRO100\WS03XP32" (for "Intel(R) PRO/100 VE Network Connection") "PRO1000\WS03XP32" (for "Intel(R) PRO/1000 MT Mobile Connection") 14. Click Next. The driver installation starts. 15. Click Finish when the installation completes. 16. Click Close. Intel PROSet Installation ------------------------- Windows 2000 and XP 1. Execute PROSet.exe in the following folder: \APPS\PROSet\W2KWS03 2. Click Next. 3. Click I accept the terms in the license agreement and click Next. 4. Select Typical and click Next. 5. Click Install. 6. Click Finish. Unattended Installation ----------------------- DOS drivers for unattended installation: For customers who need unattended installation, the following DOS drivers are included in another package (1URDxxWW package). The DOS drivers can be used only for this purpose. E100B.DOS for "Intel(R) PRO/100 VE Network Connection" E1000.DOS for "Intel(R) PRO/1000 MT Mobile Connection" Unattended installation instructions: The information about unattended installation instructions are included in "APPS\SETUP\PUSH" sub-directory in this package. Determining which version is installed -------------------------------------- 10/100 Ethernet: ---------------- NDIS File Name Version ---- ------------ ------- NDIS5: E100bnt5.sys 7.0.26.0 NDIS5.1: E100b325.sys 7.0.28.0 The following operating systems use one of the listed NDIS device drivers. Windows 2000: E100bnt5.sys Windows XP: E100b325.sys Gigabit Ethernet: ----------------- NDIS File Name Version ---- --------- ------- NDIS5: E1000NT5.SYS 7.2.17.0 NDIS51: E1000325.SYS 7.2.17.101 The following operating systems use one of the listed NDIS device drivers. Windows 2000: E1000NT5.SYS Windows XP: E1000325.SYS To check the version of the device driver that is installed on your system, follow the instructions below: 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 Gigabit Ethernet model in Windows 2000, type E1000NT5.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. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TRADEMARKS * ThinkPad is a registered trademark of Lenovo. * Intel is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation. * Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Other company, product, and service names may be registered trademarks, trademarks or service marks of others.