IBM ThinkPad November 20, 1999 Windows 98 Supplement File II Version 1.01 ======================================================================== Notice: ------- If you use the Product Recovery CD-ROM shipped with your ThinkPad to restore the Windows 95/98 preload environment, you don't need this package. This package is required when you install Windows 95/98 without the Product Recovery CD-ROM. What This Package Does ----------------------- The ThinkPad listed below incorporates several new devices that were not available when Windows 98 was announced. This package provides the supplement files to support the new devices and to fix some problems for Windows 98 users. This package contains: - Updated INF files for Laptop resolution, - Texas Instruments PCI CardBus support and registry patch file for CardBus/Ethernet Port Replicator support. This package is applicable to: - ThinkPad 570 Released Versions ----------------- Version 1.00 Initial release Version 1.01 Windows 98 Second Edition Support Summary of Changes ------------------ Where: Package version (for example, 1.00 means Version 1.00) (New) New function or enhancement (Fix) Correction to existing function <1.00> -(New) TI1450 Support -(New) Port Replicator support <1.01> - (New) TI1420 Support Installation Guide ------------------ HOW TO INSTALL: Windows 98 Gold (Version 4.10.1998) =================================== I. Installation of Windows 98 Operating System. 1. Copy all the cabinet files and installation programs in Windows 98 retail CD-ROM to your HDD as follows. 1.1. Make a temporary directory ( for instance, C:\WIN98) and make sure enough harddisk space is available to store the cabinet files and installation programs (the required free space varies depending on the language of Windows 98) 1.2. Copy all the cabinet (.CAB) files and installation programs from the \WIN98 directory of Windows 98 CD. Type "COPY src_cd:\WIN98\*.* destination" and press Enter. Where src_cd is the drive letter of CD-ROM drive (e.g. D, E,..) and destination is the drive letter and temporary directory made in step 1-1 (e.g. C:\WIN98) 2. Copy updated INF files from the Windows 98 supplement file diskette to the temporary directory. 2-1. Insert the Windows 98 Supplement File Diskette into a floppy drive. 2-2. From a command prompt, type in the following and press enter: COPY A:\W98GOLD\*.* destination Where destination is the drive letter and temporary directory made in step 1-1 (e.g. C:\WIN98). 3. Start installation from the temporary directory 3.1. Run "Setup.exe" in the temporary directory 3.2. Refer to the Windows 98 documentation and instructions on the screen to complete the installation. Windows 98 Second Edition (4.10.2222A) ====================================== I. Installation of Windows 98 Operating System. 1. Copy all the cabinet files and installation programs in Windows 98 Second Edition retail CD-ROM to your HDD as follows. 1.1. Make a temporary directory ( for instance, C:\WIN98) and make sure enough harddisk space is available to store the cabinet files and installation programs (the required free space varies depending on the language of Windows 98) 1.2. Copy all the cabinet (.CAB) files and installation programs from the \WIN98 directory of Windows 98 CD. Type "COPY src_cd:\WIN98\*.* destination" and press Enter. Where src_cd is the drive letter of CD-ROM drive (e.g. D, E,..) and destination is the drive letter and temporary directory made in step 1-1 (e.g. C:\WIN98) 2. Copy updated INF files from the Windows 98 supplement file diskette to the temporary directory. 2-1. Insert the Windows 98 Supplement File Diskette into a floppy drive. 2-2. From a command prompt, type in the following and press enter: COPY A:\W98SE\*.* destination Where destination is the drive letter and temporary directory made in step 1-1 (e.g. C:\WIN98). 3. Start installation from the temporary directory 3.1. Run "Setup.exe" in the temporary directory. 3.2. Refer to the Windows 98 documentation and instructions on the screen to complete the installation. Both Windows 98 Gold and Windows 98 Second Edition ================================================== II. Apply APM2APM.reg information into Windows 98. 1. Boot the system to the Windows 98 desktop. 2. Insert the Windows 98 Supplement File Diskette into the floppy drive. 3. Click on the 'Start' menu button and select 'Run ...'. 4. Type "A:\APM2APM\APM2APM.reg" and click the 'OK' button. The following Registry Editor's windows will appear: "Are you sure you want to add the information A:\apm2apm\apm2apm.reg to the registry?" 5. Select [Yes]. A successful windows message will be displayed. 6. Select 'OK' to exit the registry editor screen. Trademarks ---------- * 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.