ThinkPad January 23, 2006 PC-Doctor DOS #143 Version 2.0.1381c ====================================================================== Notice: ------- This program is language independent and can be used with any language system. What This Package Does ---------------------- This package provides 'PC-Doctor DOS' ThinkPad diagnostics. The following models are supported: - ThinkPad R50, R50e, R50p - ThinkPad R51 - ThinkPad T40, T40p - ThinkPad T41, T41p - ThinkPad T42, T42p Released Versions ----------------- 2.0.1381c A problem fix 2.0.1381b A problem fix 2.0.1381a Problem fixes 2.0.1381 Support for a new Wireless LAN card and a problem fix 2.0.1361 Support for a new Wireless LAN card 2.0.1350 Support for new Wireless LAN cards 2.0.1320 Support for new models, a new Wireless LAN card and a problem fix 2.0.1314a Support for a new Wireless LAN card 2.0.1314 Support for a new Wireless LAN card and problem fixes 2.0.1303 Support for new models 2.0.1291 Support for a new model 2.0.1265a (Released for the other models) 2.0.1265 Support for new models 2.0.1256 Support for new models 2.0.1250 Support for a new Wireless LAN card and a problem fix 2.0.1243 A problem fix (for ThinkPad T40/T40p only) 2.0.1224 Initial release 2.0.1184 (Released for the other models) 2.0.1168 (Released for the other models) 2.0.1154 (Released for the other models) 2.0.1146 (Released for the other models) 2.0.1132 (Released for the other models) Summary of Changes ------------------ Where: < > Version (New) New function or enhancement (Fix) Correction to existing function <2.0.1381c> - (Fix) The computer freezes when "TAIWAN" is selected in the Conexant Smart Modem Dialtone test. <2.0.1381b> - (Fix) Intel Wireless LAN MiniPCI Adapter (RoHS) test returns "FAILED". <2.0.1381a> - (Fix) TouchStrip Sensor Test returns 'FAILED'. (ThinkPad T42/T42p only) - (Fix) HDD Active Protection Test returns 'FAILED'. - (New) Create 'ThinkPad Devices' test category. <2.0.1381> - (New) Support for Foxconn 11a/b/g Wireless LAN MiniPCI Adapter. (ThinkPad R50e Wireless LAN models only) - (Fix) TouchStrip Sensor Test returns 'FAILED'. (ThinkPad T42/T42p only) <2.0.1361> - (New) Support for Intel 11a/b/g Wireless LAN MiniPCI Adapter. <2.0.1350> - (New) Change diskette configuration. (PC-Doctor DOS #143) - (New) Support for IBM 11a/b/g Wireless LAN MiniPCI Adapter II. - (New) Support for Intel 11b Wireless LAN MiniPCI Adapter. (ThinkPad R50e Type 1834-65C/66C/67C/74C/75C/76C only) - (New) Support for TouchStrip Sensor. <2.0.1320> - (New) Support for ThinkPad T42/T42p. - (New) Support for Intel 11b/g Wireless LAN MiniPCI Adapter. (ThinkPad R50e Type 1834-65C/66C/67C/74C/75C/76C only) - (Fix) Expansion ROM Checksum FAIL is reported in Memory Contents. <2.0.1314a> - (New) Support for Ambit 11b/g Wireless LAN MiniPCI Adapter. <2.0.1314> - (New) Support for Intel 11b/g Wireless LAN MiniPCI Adapter. - (Fix) System freezes during Conexant modem test. - (Fix) Intel Ethernet test returns 'FAILED' if LAN cable is attached. <2.0.1303> - (New) Support for ThinkPad R50e and R51 (Type 28xx-xxx). <2.0.1291> - (New) Support for ThinkPad R51 (Type 18xx-xxx). <2.0.1265> - (New) Support for ThinkPad T41p and R50p. <2.0.1256> - (New) Support for ThinkPad T41 and R50. <2.0.1250> - (New) Support for IBM 11a/b/g Wireless LAN MiniPCI Adapter. - (Fix) In the Keyboard Interactive Test, the suitable Keyboard layout does not appear. <2.0.1243> - (Fix) Intel Wireless LAN test returns 'FAILED'. (ThinkPad T40/T40p only) <2.0.1224> - (New) Initial release for ThinkPad T40/T40p. (PC-Doctor DOS #132). Diagnostics Procedure --------------------- 1. Power off the system. 2. Insert the 'PC-Doctor DOS #143-1' diskette into the diskette drive and power on the system. 3. Follow the instructions on the screen. Note: PC-Doctor DOS provides some benchmark tests, for example, a test to indicate how much battery power remains. Results of such tests might differ from the specifications provided in the user's guide and catalog. The results vary depending on the testing method and the testing environment, and Lenovo does not guarantee these results. How to determine what version is installed ------------------------------------------ 1. Run PC-Doctor DOS. 2. Select Quit menu by keyboard or mouse. 3. Select About. 4. Version Number is shown. Note: This version information does not show minor version. For example, the version 2.0.651a shows version 2.0.651. Known Limitations ----------------- 1. Intel Wireless Radio test may return FAILED if the security function is enabled in the access point. Trademarks ---------- * ThinkPad is a registered trademark of Lenovo. * IBM is a registered trademark of IBM Corporation. * PC-Doctor is a registered trademark of PC-Doctor, Inc. Other company, product, and service names may be registered trademarks, trademarks or service marks of others.