---------------------------------------------------------------------- Software Name ATI Display Driver Support models ThinkPad R60 ThinkPad T60, T60p (Machine types: 20xx/26xx/87xx) ThinkPad Z61m, Z61p Operating Systems Microsoft Windows Vista 32-bit, 64-bit Refer to marketing materials to find out what ThinkPad models support which Operating Systems. Version 8.383.1.1-070621a-049739C-Lenovo Issue date September 4, 2007 Support devices ATI Mobility RADEON X1300 ATI Mobility RADEON X1400 ATI Mobility FIREGL V5200 ATI Mobility FIREGL V5250 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- WHAT THIS PACKAGE DOES This package installs the software (display driver) to enable the following video chips on the system board. Video Chip Name Device name in the Device Manager ------------------------- --------------------------------- ATI Mobility RADEON X1300 ATI Mobility Radeon X1300 ATI Mobility RADEON X1400 ATI Mobility Radeon X1400 ATI Mobility FIREGL V5200 ATI MOBILITY FireGL V5200 ATI Mobility FIREGL V5250 ATI MOBILITY FireGL V5250 Refer to marketing materials to find out what ThinkPad models support which video chips. 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. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- CHANGES IN THIS RELEASE Version 8.383.1.1-070621a-049739C-Lenovo [Important updates] Nothing. [New functions or enhancements] Nothing. [Problem fixes] - DVD movie full screen playback is not smooth in battery operation using interlaced movies. - ATI display driver package is shown as 'Not installed' in Software Installer and ThinkVantage System Update applications. - In Event View under Diagnostics Performance, critical log, which shows shutdown process is delayed by ATI display driver, is recorded. - Display position of the extended desktop is changed after re-docking the system. - Magnification values in Full Screen Magnifier application appears twice. - After closing LCD and re-opening the lid on a system connecting external display device, the display does not return to LCD. - Some items in ATI Catalyst Control Center under 3D Settings are missing. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- DETERMINING WHICH VERSION IS INSTALLED 1. Right-click anywhere on an open area of the Windows desktop, select ATI Catalyst(R) Control Center 2. If the ATI Catalyst Control Center is opened for the first time, a window will open asking to choose between 'Basic' or 'Advanced'. Select 'Advanced' and click 'Next'. 3. Catalyst Control Center Notification window will open then click 'Yes'. 4. Catalyst Control Center Advanced window will open. In the 'Graphics Settings' pane, select Information Center then 'Graphics Software'. 5. In the 'Graphics Software' pane, Driver Packaging Version is displayed. Check if the correct version is installed. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- NOTES - Update the system BIOS to: ThinkPad T60/T60p : Version 1.05a or higher ThinkPad T60/T60p (widescreen): Version 1.00 or higher ThinkPad Z61m/Z61p : Version 2.04 or higher ThinkPad R60 : Version 1.04 or higher - This driver package requires the Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0. This version installs it if not installed into your system. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Notes: - If your computer runs satisfactorily now, it may not be necessary to update the software. To determine if you should update the software, refer to the Version Information section. - Before update, uninstallation of current driver is recommended. Refer to the Uninstallation Instructions section. Manual Install This section assumes to use Internet Explorer and Windows 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. Open Windows Explorer and locate the directory where the file was downloaded. 6. Locate the file that was just downloaded and click it using the right mouse button then select 'Extract All'. 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 Windows Explorer and locate the directory where the files were extracted. 10. Double-click SETUP file. 11. Follow the instructions on the screen. 12. At the Select Components screen, click Express. 13. At the Setup Complete screen, select Yes, I want to restart my computer now. 14. Click Finish to reboot the system and complete the installation. Unattended Install This is for system administrators' use only. - Refer to the Manual Install section, and download and expand the files. - At the command line, execute [bin/bin64]\ATISETUP with the '-noui -install all' options. Example: [PATH]\[bin\bin64]\ATISETUP.exe -noui -install all Where: [PATH] - path where the installation files were extracted. [bin\bin64] - depends if OS is 32bit or 64bit. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- UNINSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Manual Uninstall 1. Make sure to be logged on with administrative privileges. 2. Open Control Panel. 3. Click or Double-click on 'Add or Remove Programs'. 4. Select 'ATI - Software Uninstall Utility' and click on 'Change/Remove' button. 5. Click 'OK' button to continue to uninstall. 6. Click 'Yes' button to restart Windows. Unattended Uninstall This is for system administrators' use only. - Make sure path to driver package using now. - At the command line, execute [bin/bin64]\ATISETUP with the '-uninstall all' options. Example: [PATH]\[bin\bin64]\ATISETUP.exe -uninstall all Where: [PATH] - path where the installation files were extracted. [bin\bin64] - depends if OS is 32bit or 64bit. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- VERSION INFORMATION The following versions have been released to date. Versions The contents ----------------------------------- ------------------- 8.383.1.1-070621a-049739C-Lenovo 6th. release 8.343.3-070209a-044755C-Lenovo 5th. release 8.33.6.1-070105a-042358C-Lenovo 4th. release 8.33.6-070105a1-041058C-Lenovo 3rd. release 8.31.100.3.2-061124a-039469C-Lenovo 2nd. release 8.29.100-060814a-035664E-Lenovo Initial release To check the version of software, refer to the Determining which version is installed section. Summary of Changes Where: < > Version number [Important] Important update (New) New function or enhancement (Fix) Correction to existing function <8.383.1.1-070621a-049739C-Lenovo> - (Fix) DVD movie full screen playback is not smooth in battery operation using interlaced movies. - (Fix) ATI display driver package is shown as 'Not installed' in Software Installer and ThinkVantage System Update applications. - (Fix) In Event View under Diagnostics Performance, critical log, which shows shutdown process is delayed by ATI display driver, is recorded. - (Fix) Display position of the extended desktop is changed after re-docking the system. - (Fix) Magnification values in Full Screen Magnifier application appears twice. - (Fix) After closing LCD and re-opening the lid on a system connecting external display device, the display does not return to LCD. - (Fix) Some items in ATI Catalyst Control Center under 3D Settings are missing. <8.343.3-070209a-044755C-Lenovo> - (Fix) Hotkey 'Toggle internal panel scaling modes' in ATI Catalyst Control Center does not work. - (Fix) After opening Select a language in the preferences menu of the ATI Catalyst Control Panel, Notebook Panel Properties in Catalyst Control Center is blank. - (Fix) When changing LCD expansion setting, screen rotation angle is set to 0 degrees. <8.33.6.1-070105a-042358C-Lenovo> - (Fix) Simplified Chinese and Traditional Chinese are swapped in ATI Catalyst Control Center. <8.33.6-070105a1-041058C-Lenovo> (Update) - (Fix) PowerPlay page in ATI Catalyst Control Center is in English on Japanese Windows Vista. - (Fix) An error message of ATI Catalyst Control Center happens every time Windows boots on some language editions except English language. <8.33.6-070105a1-041058C-Lenovo> - (Fix) Fix many problems. <8.31.100.3.2-061124a-039469C-Lenovo> - (Fix) Fix many problems. <8.29.100-060814a-035664E-Lenovo> - (New) Initial release (beta release). ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TRADEMARKS * ThinkPad is a registered trademark of Lenovo. * ATI and Radeon are registered trademarks of ATI Technologies Inc. * FireGL and Mobility are trademarks of ATI Technologies Inc. * Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. * Windows Vista is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation. 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