Lenovo ThinkPad i Series 1200 Installation Manual

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Contents

Windows Millennium Edition (Windows Me) for IBMThinkPad Notebooks Install & Upgrade Set up and TechnicalGuideIntroduction ......................................................................................................................... 4Supported Windows Me ThinkPad Models ........................................................................ 5Before Installing or Upgrading to Windows Me................................................................. 7“Preparation”....................................................................................................................... 8“Update Computer”............................................................................................................. 9Updating the ThinkPad system BIOS for Windows Me............................................ 9Downloading Device Drivers for Post install or upgrade ........................................ 11“Pre-Setup”........................................................................................................................ 14Section 1: Creating the Startup Diskette (Clean Install) ......................................... 14Section 2: Uninstalling or upgrading the unsupported applications and devicedrivers (Upgrade Install) ............................................................................................ 14“Installing or Upgrading to Windows Me” ....................................................................... 18Section 1: Installing Windows Me (Clean Install).................................................... 18Section 2: Upgrading to Windows Me (Upgrade Install) ........................................ 20“Post Setup” ...................................................................................................................... 22Section1: Installing Device Drivers (Clean Install) .................................................. 22To Install DVDExpress on your ThinkPad for Windows Me ............................. 23Section 2: Installing and Upgrading Device Drivers (Upgrade Install) ................. 25To upgrade Video (NeoMagic MagicMedia 128AV/256AV) to Windows Mebuilt-in driver (ThinkPad 240)............................................................................... 26To upgrade Video (NeoMagic MagicGraph 128ZV+) to Windows Me built-indriver (ThinkPad i Series 1400 2611-410/450/411/451) ....................................... 27To upgrade Audio (Ess Solo1) to Windows Me built-in driver (ThinkPadmodels 240, 390E, 390X, i Series 2611-412/452/472/512/552, i Series 2621, iSeries 2651) .............................................................................................................. 27To upgrade Audio (Crystal SoundFusion) to Windows Me built-in driver(ThinkPad models 570, 570E, 600X, A20m, A20p and T20) ............................... 27To upgrade Audio (Crystal SoundFusion) to Windows Me built-in driver(ThinkPad models 600 and 600E).......................................................................... 28General Technical Information ......................................................................................... 29Docking Station/Port Replicator support for supported ThinkPad models.......... 29Tips for docking station support on ThinkPad models 570 and 570E: .............. 30Tips for docking station support on ThinkPad models 600, 600E and 600X: ... 31Tips for docking station support on ThinkPad models A20m, A20p, T20 andX20:........................................................................................................................... 31Hot and Warm swapping support for supported ThinkPad models...................... 31UltraBay FX device swapping with ThinkPad models 390, 390E and 390X:.... 31UltraslimBay device swapping with ThinkPad models 570 and 570E:.............. 32UltraslimBay device swapping with ThinkPad models 600, 600E and 600X: ... 32Ultrabay 2000 device swapping with ThinkPad T20:.......................................... 32Ultrabay 2000 device and UltraBase X2 swapping with ThinkPad X20: .......... 32Ultrabay 2000 device swapping with ThinkPad models A20m and A20p:........ 33