IBM ThinkPad                                         November 29, 2000
Intel(R) PRO/100 Mini PCI Software(Ethernet driver)
for DOS, Windows 95/98/Me/NT 4.0/2000

Release 3.5 (Build 16583)
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Notice:
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This program is language independent and can be used with any language
system.


What This Package Does
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This package provides the Ethernet driver for DOS, Windows 95/98/Me 
and Windows NT 4.0/2000.
The Ethernet driver enables or updates the Ethernet function of the
following ThinkPad computers with IBM 10/100 EtherJet Mini-PCI
Adapter with 56K Modem (Intel MiniPCI Ethernet/Modem Combo Card) or
Intel MiniPCI Ethernet Card.

This release supports the following systems:
  - ThinkPad A20m(*1), A20p(*1)
  - ThinkPad T20(*1)
  - ThinkPad X20(*1)
  - ThinkPad A21m(*1), A21p(*1), A21e(*1)
  - ThinkPad T21(*1)
  - Thinkpad TransNote(*1)(*3)
  - ThinkPad i Series 1800(*2)
  - ThinkPad i Series 1620(*2)
Note   *1: With "IBM 10/100 EtherJet Mini-PCI Adapter with 56K Modem"
           option.
       *2: Japenese models only (Windows 2000 and Me support only).
       The DOS driver is included only for unattended installation
       purpose.
       *3: Windows 98SE/Me/2000 support only

The Modem drivers 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
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Release 3.5 (Build 10986)  Initial release
Release 3.5 (Build 11441)  Problem fixes since the build 10986
Release 3.5 (Build 14087)  Support for Windows Me
Release 3.5 (Build 16578)  A problem fix since the build 14087
Release 3.5 (Build 16583)  Fix for battery drain issue  


Summary of Changes
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Where: <n.n>   Version (for example, 3.5 means Version 3.5)
       <bbbbb> Build number (for example, 10986 means Build 10986)
       (New)   New function or enhancement
       (Fix)   Correction to existing function

<3.5> <10986>
 - (New) Initial release for ThinkPad A20m, A20p, and T20.

<3.5> <11441>
 - (Fix) This build contains revised unattended installation files for
         Windows 2000 in the Push directory.
 - (Fix) The OEMSETUP.INF tagfile requirement is removed so that the
         driver can be installed from a subdirectory of a removable
         media under Windows NT 4.0.

<3.5> <14087>
 - (New) Windows Me WHQL Logo'd.

<3.5> <16578>
 - (Fix) DOS NDIS2 driver, E100b.DOS, was updated to fix a LCCM Flash
         Over LAN with RPL failure on some ThinkPad models that have
         faster CPU speed (750 - 850 MHz).

<3.5> <16583>
 - (Fix) Fix for battery drain problem.    
 - (New) Initial release for ThinkPad TransNote

Installation Instructions
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For the additional detailed information, refer the IBM 10/100 EtherJet
Mini-PCI Adapter with 56K Modem User's guide.

(Intel(R) PRO/100+ Mini PCI)
The name of the Ethernet device driver is Intel(R) PRO/100+ MiniPCI
in the Device Manager and in the Network Control Panel.

Hereafter, IBM 10/100 EtherJet Mini-PCI Adapter with 56K Modem
(Intel MiniPCI Ethernet/Modem Combo Card) and Intel MiniPCI Ethernet
Card are referred as Intel MiniPCI Card.

Windows 95

UPDATE INSTALL: 
To update the driver,

 1. Start Windows 95.
 2. Extract this package onto the hard disk drive.
 3. Click Start, select Settings, then click Control Panel.
 4. Double-click System icon.
 5. Click Device Manager tab.
 6. Click the + mark to expand Network adapters.
 7. Click Intel(R) PRO/100+ MiniPCI.
 8. Click Properties button.
 9. Click Driver tab.
10. Click Update Driver button.
11. Select Yes (Recommended) to Do you want Windows to search for
    the driver?.
12. Click Next button.
13. Click Other Locations button.
14. Specify the directory name with the full path name where you
    extracted the package in the step 2 in Location.
15. Click OK button.
16. Click Finish button.

CLEAN INSTALL: (Update Device Driver Wizard)
If this is the first boot of Windows 95 after installing the Intel
MiniPCI Card in the computer, Windows 95 detects the card
automatically.  To install the device driver, follow the instructions
below.

 1. Extract this package onto the hard disk drive.
 2. Start Windows 95.
 3. It displays Update Device Driver Wizard dialog box.
 4. Click Next button.
 5. Click Other Locations button.
 6. Specify the directory name with the full path name where you
    extracted the package in the step 1 in Location, and click OK.
 7. Click Finish button.
 8. It displays Insert Disk dialog box. Click the OK button.
 9. Specify the directory name with the full path name where you
    extracted the package in the step 1 in Copy files from:, and
    click OK button.
10. Follow the instructions displayed on the screen to configure network
    settings.
11. Follow the prompts for any Windows 95 installation disks by typing
    the path to the directory that contains Windows 95 files.
12. Click Yes when prompted to restart the computer.

CLEAN INSTALL: (PCI Ethernet Controller in Other devices)
Windows 95 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 95.
 2. If not yet, extract this package onto the hard disk drive.
 3. Click Start, select Settings, then click Control Panel.
 4. Double-click System icon.
 5. Click Device Manager tab.
 6. Click the + mark to expand Other devices.
 7. Click PCI Ethernet Controller.
 8. Click Properties button.
 9. Click Driver tab.
10. Click Update Driver button.
11. Select Yes (Recommended) to Do you want Windows to search for
    the driver?.
12. Click Next button.
13. Click Other Locations button.
14. Specify the directory name with the full path name where you
    extracted the package in the step 2 in Location, and click OK.
15. Click Finish button.
16. It displays Insert Disk dialog box.  Click OK button.
17. Specify the directory name with the full path name where you
    extracted the package in the step 2 in Copy files from:.
18. Click OK button.
19. Follow the instructions displayed on the screen.
20. Restart the computer.


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, then click Control Panel.
 4. Double-click System icon.
 5. Click Device Manager tab.
 6. Click the + mark to expand Network adapters.
 7. Right-click Intel(R) PRO/100+ MiniPCI in Network adapters and
    click Properties.
 8. Click Driver tab.
 9. Click Update Driver button.
10. Click 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 Next button.
13. Select Specify a location: only.
14. Specify the directory name with the full path name where you
    extracted the package in the step 2 in Specify a location:.
15. Click Next button.
16. Click Next button.
17. Click 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 boot of Windows 98 after installing the Intel
MiniPCI Card in the computer, the Windows 98 detects the card
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 Next button.
 5. Select Search for the best driver for your device. (recommended).
 6. Click Next button.
 7. Select Specify a location: only.
 8. Specify the directory name with the full path name where you
    extracted the package in the step 1 in Specify a location:.
 9. Click Next button.
10. Click Next button.
11. Click 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. If not yet, extract this package onto the hard disk drive.
 3. Click Start, select Settings, then click Control Panel.
 4. Double-click System icon.
 5. Click Device Manager tab.
 6. Right-click PCI Ethernet Controller in Other devices and click
    Properties.
 7. Click Driver tab.
 8. Click Update Driver button.
 9. Click 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 Next button.
12. Select Specify a location: only.
13. Specify the directory name with the full path name where you
    extracted the package in the step 2 in Specify a location:
14. Click Next button.
15. Click Next button.
16. Click Next button.
    The driver installation starts.
17. Click 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, then click Control Panel.
 4. Click view all Control Panel options link.
 5. Double-click System icon.
 6. Click Device Manager tab.
 7. Click the + mark to expand Network adapters.
 8. Right-click Intel(R) PRO/100+ MiniPCI in Network adapters and
    click Properties.
 9. Click Driver tab.
10. Click Update Driver button.
11. Select Specify the location of the driver (Advanced).
12. Click Next button in Update Device Driver Wizard dialog box.
13. Place a check mark on Specify a location: only.
14. Specify the directory name with the full path name where you
    extracted the package in the step 2 in Specify a location:.
15. Click Next button.
16. Click Next button.
17. Click 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 boot of Windows Me after installing the Intel
MiniPCI Card in the computer, the Windows Me detects the card
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 Next button.
 6. Place a check mark on Specify a location: only.
 7. Specify the directory name with the full path name where you
    extracted the package in the step 1 in Specify a location:.
 8. Click Next button.
 9. Click Next button.
10. Click Next button.
    The driver installation starts.
11. Click 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, then click Control Panel.
 4. Click view all Control Panel options link.
 5. Double-click System icon.
 6. Click Device Manager tab.
 7. Right-click PCI Ethernet Controller in Other devices and click
    Properties.
 8. Click Driver tab.
 9. Click 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 directory name with the full path name where you
    extracted the package in the step 2 in Specify a location:.
13. Click Next button.
14. Click Next button.
15. Click Next button.
    The driver installation starts.
16. Click 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, then click Control Panel.
 4. Double-click Network icon.
 5. Click Adapters tab.
 6. Select Intel(R) PRO/100+ MiniPCI.
 7. Click Update button.
 8. Specify the directory name with the full path name where you
    extracted the package in the step 2 in Insert Disk dialog box.
 9. Click Continue button.
10. Click 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, then click Control Panel.
 c. Double-click Network icon.
 d. Click Services tab.
 e. Select NDIS PM Interface.
 f. Click 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 Continue button.
 i. Click 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, then click Control Panel.
 4. Double-click Network icon.
 5. It displays Network Configuration dialog box if this is the
    first time to configure the Network. If not, go to step 21.

First Network Configuration
 6. Click Yes button.
 7. Select Wired to the network.
 8. Click Next button.
 9. Click Select from list button.
10. Click Have Disk button.
11. Specify the directory name with the full path name where you
    extracted the package in the step 2 in Insert Disk dialog box.
12. Click OK button.
13. Select Intel(R) PRO Adapter.
14. Click OK button.
15. Click Next button.
16. Follow the instructions displayed on the screen.
17. 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.)
18. Follow the instructions displayed on the screen.
19. Click Finish button when the installation completes.
20. Click Yes when prompted to restart the computer.

Add  Ethernet to Network Configuration
21. Click Adapters tab.
22. Click Add button.
23. Click Have Disk button.
24. Specify the directory name with the full path name where you
    extracted the package in the step 2 in Insert Disk dialog box.
25. Click OK button.
26. Select Intel(R) PRO Adapter.
27. Click OK button.
28. Click Close button.
29. Follow the instructions displayed on the screen.
30. 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, then click Control Panel.
 c. Double-click Network icon.
 d. Click Protocols tab.
 e. Click Add button.
 f. Click Have Disk button.
 g. Specify the path to sub-directory NPMINT40 of the directory that
    contains the driver in the step 2 in Insert Disk dialog box.
 h. Click OK button.
 i. Select NDIS PM Interface.
 j. Click OK button.
 k. Click 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, then click Control Panel.
 4. Double-click System icon.
 5. Click Hardware tab.
 6. Click Device Manager button.
 7. Click the + mark to expand Network adapters.
 8. Right-click Intel(R) PRO/100+ MiniPCI in Network adapters and
    click Properties.
 9. Click Driver tab.
10. Click Update Driver button.
11. Click Next button in Upgrade Device Driver Wizard dialog box.
12. Select Search for a suitable driver for my device (recommended).
13. Click Next button.
14. Select Specify a location only in Optional search locations:.
15. Click Next button.
16. Specify the directory name with the full path name where you
    extracted the package in the step 2 in Copy manufacturer's files
    from:.
17. Click OK button.
18. Click 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 Finish button when the installation completes.
20. Restart the computer.

CLEAN INSTALL: (Found New Hardware Wizard)
If this is the first boot of Windows 2000 after installing the Intel
MiniPCI Card in the computer, the Windows 2000 detects the card
automatically. To install the device driver, follow the instructions
below.

 1. Extract this package onto the hard drive.
 2. Start Windows 2000.
 3. It displays Found New Hardware Wizard dialog box.
 4. Click Next button.
 5. Select Search for a suitable driver for my device (recommended).
 6. Click Next button.
 7. Select Specify a location only in Optional search locations:.
 8. Click Next button.
 9. Specify the directory name with the full path name where you
    extracted the package in the step 1 in Copy manufacturer's files
    from:.
10. Click OK button.
11. Click 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.
12. Click Finish button when the installation completes.
13. 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, then click Control Panel.
 4. Double-click System icon.
 5. Click Hardware tab.
 6. Click Device Manager button.
 7. Right-click Ethernet Controller in Other devices and click
    Properties.
 8. Click Driver tab.
 9. Click Update Driver button.
10. Click Next button in Upgrade Device Driver Wizard dialog box.
11. Select Search for a suitable driver for my device (recommended).
12. Click Next button.
13. Select Specify a location only in Optional search locations:.
14. Click Next button.
15. Specify the directory name with the full path name where you
    extracted the package in the step 2 in Copy manufacturer's files
    from:.
16. Click OK button.
17. Click 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 Finish button when the installation completes.
19. Click Yes when prompted to restart the computer.


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.


Determining which version is installed
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(Windows 95/98/Me/NT 4.0/2000)
NDIS    File Name       Version
----    ---------       -------
NDIS2:  E100b.DOS       4.22
NDIS3:  E100b.sys       4.03.31.0000
NDIS4:  E100bnt.sys     4.03.33.0000
NDIS5:  E100bnt5.sys    4.03.33.0000

The following operating systems use one of the listed NDIS device
drivers.

Windows 95:     E100bnt.sys or E100b.sys
Windows 98:     E100bnt5.sys or E100bnt.sys
Windows Me:     E100bnt5.sys
Windows NT 4.0: E100bnt.sys
Windows 2000:   E100bnt5.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
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 08/31/2000, then you need to
   update your driver.


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  * EtherJet is a trademark of IBM Corporation.
  * Intel is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation.
  * Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation.

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