Software Name Message Center Plus Supported Models ThinkPad(R), ThinkCentre(R), Lenovo(R) 3000 systems Operating Systems Microsoft(R) Windows Vista(R) 32-bit, all SKUs Microsoft(R) Windows XP(R) 32-bit, all versions Refer to marketing materials to find out what computer models support which operating systems. Languages English, French, Japanese Disk Space Required 9.89MB to download package, 3.9MB to install application Version 1.1 Issue Date 2/6/2009 System Requirements No special hardware features are required ---------------------------------------------------------------------- WHAT THIS PACKAGE DOES This package installs Message Center Plus, which alerts you when conditions arise on your computer that require your attention. Approximately 9.89MB of space must be available on your hard drive to download this package. Message Center Plus requires approximately 3.9MB to install. If this package has been installed, updating (overwrite-installing) this package will fix problems, add new functions, or expand functions as noted below. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- PREREQUISITES For laptops only: Message Center Plus relies on ThinkPad Power Manager to assess your laptop's battery health and alert you when you need to replace your battery. To receive these alerts, you must install ThinkPad Power Manager. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- DETERMINING WHICH VERSION IS INSTALLED Windows Vista(R): 1. Click Start button 2. Click Control Panel. 3. Click Uninstall a program. You will see Uninstall or change a program window. 4. Select Message Center Plus. 5. Click Organize, click Layout, then select Details Pane (Details Pane might be already selected). You will see the version information on the pane below (make sure window is wide enough to show all information). 6. Close the Uninstall or change a program window Windows XP(R): 1. Click Start button 2. Click Control Panel. 3. Double-click Add/Remove Programs. 4. Click Change or Remove Programs 5. Select Message Center Plus 6. Click the Click here for support information link. You will see the version information on the screen. 7. Close Add/Remove Programs ---------------------------------------------------------------------- NOTES Message Center Plus disables certain features of Message Center. After installing Message Center Plus: 1. Message Center will no longer be launched automatically when Windows(R) starts. 2. The Message Center icon will no longer appear in the system notification area. 3. The link to Message Center will be removed from the Start menu. 4. You can still view Message Center messages by manually launching the Message Center executable from the installation folder, for example: "C:\Program Files\ThinkVantage\AMSG\Amsg.exe" /view ---------------------------------------------------------------------- INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Note: 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. Manual Install: 1. Start Windows and logon with administrative privileges. 2. Extract this package onto the hard drive. 3. Click 'Start', and click 'Run...' (Windows XP(R)). 4. Type\MCPSetup.exe (where is extract folder) 5. Click OK. 6. Follow the instructions on the screen. Unattended Install: Note: This is for system administrators' use only. 1. Refer to the Manual Install section, and download and expand the files. 2. At the command line, execute MCPSetup.exe with the /S /v/qn options. For example: MCPSetup /S /v/qn ---------------------------------------------------------------------- UNINSTALL INSTRUCTIONS Windows Vista(R): 1. You must be logged on with administrative privileges. 2. Click Start button 3. Click Control Panel. 4. Click Uninstall a program. You will see Uninstall or change a program window. 5. Click Message Center Plus 6. Click Uninstall/Change. 7. Click Continue on User Account Control 8. Follow the instructions on the screen Windows XP(R): 1. You must be logged on with administrative privileges. 2. Click Start, then click Control Panel. 3. Double-click Add/Remove Programs. 4. Click Message Center Plus, then click Change/Remove (or Add/Remove). 5. Select Remove or OK, then click Next or OK. 6. Follow the instructions on the screen ---------------------------------------------------------------------- VERSION INFORMATION The following versions have been released to date. Version The contents ------- ------------ 1.0 Initial release for Windows Vista(R)/XP(R) 1.1 Added promotional message entitling customers to discount on accessories (US only, through 3/31/2009) To check the version of software, refer to the DETERMINING WHICH VERSION IS INSTALLED section. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TRADEMARKS * Lenovo(R), ThinkPad(R), ThinkCentre(R) and ThinkVantage(R) are registered trademarks of Lenovo. * Microsoft(R) and Windows(R) are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. * Windows Vista(R) and Windows XP(R) are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Other company, product, and service names may be registered trademarks, trademarks or service marks of others.
Tuesday, March 31, 2009
Message Center Plus
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