---------------------------------------------------------------------- Software Name Display Driver Supported models ThinkPad G40 Operating Systems Windows XP (Home Edition and Professional) Windows 2000 Version 6.14.10.4277 Issue date June 9, 2005 Supported devices Intel 82852 GM Graphics Controller Old package names ThinkPad G40 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- WHAT THIS PACKAGE DOES This package provides the software (display driver) to enable the following video chip on the system board. Video Chip Name Display device name in the Device Manager --------------- ---------------------------------------------- INTEL 82852GM Intel(R)82852/82855 GM/GME Graphics Controller ---------------------------------------------------------------------- CHANGES IN THIS RELEASE [Important Updates] Nothing. [New functions or enhancements] Nothing. [Problem fixes] - On SXGA+(1400x1050) LCD model, only Windows left top area appears on LCD if resolution is set to 1280x1024 or higher. - After creating a new scheme of extended desktop with Presentation Director at the first time , an error message appears on the screen. - The extended desktop function may not work in high resolution screen mode. - Screen scroll function may not work correctly on the LCD if both the LCD and external display are enabled and have high resolution screens. - DVD titles may not be played back on the extended desktop screen. - (Windows 2000 only) The remote function in Tivoli application shows blank screen on the Windows logon screen. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- DETERMINING WHICH VERSION IS INSTALLED [Windows XP] 1. Start Windows XP. 2. Click Start and then click Control Panel. 3. Click Appearance and Themes. 4. Click the Display icon. 5. Click the Settings tab. 6. Click the Advanced button. 7. Click the Adapter tab. 8. Click the Properties button. 9. Click the Driver tab. The version number will be displayed. [Windows 2000] 1. Start Windows 2000. 2. Click Start, select Settings, then click Control Panel. 3. Double-click the Display icon. 4. Select the Settings tab. 5. Click the Advanced button. 6. Select the "Intel(R) Graphics Technology" tab. The graphics driver version should be listed on this screen. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- NOTES: Nothing. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Notes: To determine if you should update the display driver, refer to the "Summary of Changes" section. There are following ways for installation. (A) Automatic install with ThinkPad Software Installer (B) Manual install (C) Unattended Install (A) Automatic Install Use the ThinkPad Software Installer version 3.01.0503 or higher. The ThinkPad Software Installer will check both installed drivers or ThinkPad software on your ThinkPad and internet Web site. Then download and install the updated drivers or ThinkPad software automatically. Refer to the ThinkPad Software Installer package for details. (B) Manual Install Refer to the Manual Install section. (C) Unattended Install Refer to the Unattended Install section bellow. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- VERSION INFORMATION The following versions have been released to date. To check the installed version, refer to the Determining which version is installed section. Version The contents ------------ ---------------------------------------------- 6.14.10.4277 Problem fixes 6.14.10.3722 Problem fixes 6.13.01.3485 Problem fixes 6.13.01.3467 Problem fixes 6.13.01.3460 (Initial release) Support for ThinkPad R50e Summary of Changes ------------------ Where: < > Version [Important] Important Update (New) New function or enhancement (Fix) Correction to existing function <6.14.10.4277> - (Fix) On SXGA+(1400x1050) LCD model, only Windows left top area appears on LCD if resolution is set to 1280x1024 or higher. - (Fix) After creating a new scheme of extended desktop with Presentation Director at the first time , an error message appears on the screen. - (Fix) The extended desktop function may not work in high resolution screen mode. - (Fix) Screen scroll function may not work correctly on the LCD if both the LCD and external display are enabled and have high resolution screens. - (Fix) DVD titles may not be played back on the extended desktop screen. - (Fix) (Windows 2000 only) The remote function in Tivoli application shows blank screen on the Windows logon screen. <6.14.10.3722> - (Fix) The following problems at Extended Desktop mode are fixed. * ThinkPad Configuration Utility may fail to switch display mode. * 3D screen saver may not be previewed. * Checkbox of monitor tab on 2nd display of display property may be grayed out. * When MPEG1 or MPEG2 file is played by Microsoft Windows Media Player, fullscreen playback mode quality may become lower under a certain condition. - (Fix) The following problems at DOS full screen mode are fixed. * Color depth changes on Dual Display Zoom mode may fail. * Changing display mode continuously by Fn+F7 may cause display expansion to become disabled. - (Fix) The following problems at Dual Display Zoom mode are fixed. * Playing a certain game causes system hang. * When DVD is played back by WinDVD, subtitle may not be correctly displayed and 2nd display may go inactive. - (Fix) The following problems at Dual Display Clone mode are fixed. * System shutdown gets Dual Display Clone mode at the next boot. * Changing display mode during playing DVD may cause WinDVD hang. - (Fix) Changing display mode by Fn+F7 and Intel property(CUI) during playing DVD may not be protected. - (Fix) LID close may cause display blink twice. - (Fix) Identify button may not work once at the next boot just after <6.13.01.3485> - (Fix) FullScreen Magnifier (ThinkPad Hotkey Feautures) shows duplicate zoom resolution. <6.13.01.3467> - (Fix) (Windows 2000) When install Video driver by INF installation, the system causes bluescreen. - (Fix) While resuming from Stand By or Hibernate with DirectX8.1 SDK sample launched, the system causes bluescreen. <6.13.01.3460> - (New) Support for ThinkPad G40. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- MANUAL INSTALL This section assumes to use Internet Explorer and Explorer. (Downloading files) 1. Click once on the underlined file name with the left mouse button. Once this is done, a pop-up window will appear. 2. In this pop-up window, choose (using the left mouse button) the directory you would like to download the file to and click the "Save" button. A different window will appear and the download will begin and complete without your assistance. 3. Once the download has completed, there may or may not be a message stating that the download completed successfully. 4. After being downloaded, the file will need to be extracted. (Extracting files) 5. Locate the directory where the file was downloaded. 6. Locate the file that was just downloaded and double click it using the left mouse button. 7. The file will begin to extract in the directory where the downloaded file is located. (Installing files) 8. Make sure to be logged on with administrative privileges. 9. Open an Explorer and locate the directory where the files were extracted. 10. Double-click SETUP file. 11. Follow the instructions on the screen. 12. Click Finish to reboot the system and complete the installation. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- UNATTENDED INSTALL Note: This is for system administrators' use only. - Refer to the Manual Install section, and download and expand the files. - At the command line, execute SETUP.EXE with the -S -SMS options (For example) [Path where the files were extracted]\SETUP -S -SMS ---------------------------------------------------------------------- LIMITATIONS - The supported maximum refresh rate of the external display is 100 Hz. - When you create a profile for the system with the external display attached with using Presentation Director program, attach the external display to the system and enable it before creating the profile. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TRADEMARKS * ThinkPad is a registered trademark of Lenovo in the United States. * IBM and Tivoli are registered trademarks of IBM Corporation. * 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.