IBM ThinkPad                                         November 17, 2000
CE Utility Diskette

Version 1.01
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What This Diskette Does
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This CE Utility Diskette enables you to set some function of the
following ThinkPad computers:

   - ThinkPad i Series 1200(1161-11U/41U/51U/71U)
   - ThinkPad i Series 1300(1171-61U/81U/91U/21U/2AU/71U) 


Released Version
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Version 1.01     Initial release


Summary of Change
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 Key: <n.nn>  Diskette Version (for example, 1.00 means Version 1.00)
      (New)   New Function or Enhancement
      (Fix)   Correction to existing function

<1.01>
 - (New) Support for ThinkPad i Series 1200(1161-11U/41U/51U/71U)
                     ThinkPad i Series 1300(1171-61U/81U/91U/21U/
                                                 2AU/71U) 


Installation Instructions
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Power on the computer with this diskette in the diskette drive.  After
the systems starts up, the following message should appear:

      1. LCD Panel ID Utility
      2. Themal Senser Utility
      3. VPD Utility
      4. UUID Data Utility
      5. License Message
      6. Quit

You can only test a single item at a time.  Once that item has been
tested, you must restart the computer to test another item.

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Implementation Limitation:
- Diskette can not write protected.


Note:  How to Input data for VPD Utility
 1. Build ID(only 5th to 6th byte)
    First you need to get the BIOS version No.
     1. Power on the system.
     2. When the message Press F1 for IBM BIOS setup Utility appears
          at the bottom left hand corner, press the F1 key.
     3. Wait for BIOS Utility screen appears.
     4. Select System Information.
     5. BIOS version is displayed at System BIOS Version line.
     6. Refer to the System Program Information section in the BIOS
          readme file to get the BIOS Build ID which corresponds to 
          the BIOS version.
     7. Enter the 5th to 6th digit for the build ID.

     e.g.
     If the BIOS Build ID is KQUF20WW, just enter three digit ID No.
     as following: 20

  2. Box Serial Number(14 bytes)
     e.g.
     If the barcode label at the bottom of notebook shows
     TYPE 1161-210  S/N AA-D9PYR, just enter as below;

     1161210AAD9PYR

     You don't need to enter TYPE, S/N, dashes, or spaces

  3. Plannar Serial Number(17 bytes)
     If the barcode label under the memory module says like

     ----------------------
      11S5543C01041AADBVYL

      IBM FRU P/N: 12H2153
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     enter as below;

     12H2153041AADBVY1

     where 12H2153 comes from IBM FRU P/N and 041AADBVYL comes
     from last 10 digit of first line.


Trademarks
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  * IBM and ThinkPad are registered trademarks of IBM Corporation.
  * Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation.

  Other company, product, and service names may be registered
  trademarks, trademarks or service marks of others.