Thinkpad Video Features[NVIDIA Quadro NVS/FX] for windows vista

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Software Name NVIDIA Display Driver

Support models ThinkPad R61

Machine types:

7742, 7743, 7744, 7751, 7753, 7754, 7755, 8914, 8918, 8919,

8920, 8927, 8928, 8929

ThinkPad R61i

Machine types:

7742, 8918

ThinkPad T61, T61p

Operating System Microsoft Windows Vista 32-bit

Refer to marketing materials to find out what computer models

support which Operating Systems.

Version 7.15.11.7693

Support device NVIDIA Quadro NVS 140M

NVIDIA Quadro FX 570M

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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

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NVIDIA Quadro NVS 140M NVIDIA Quadro NVS 140M

NVIDIA Quadro FX 570M NVIDIA Quadro FX 570M

Refer to marketing materials to find out what computer 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.

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CHANGES IN THIS RELEASE

Version 7.15.11.7693

[Important updates]

Nothing.

[New functions or enhancements]

Nothing.

[Problem fixes]

- When setting extended desktop mode in presentation director using WUXGA(1920x

1200) and WQXGA(2560x1600) combination error message appears and profile can

not be set successfully.

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DETERMINING WHICH VERSION IS INSTALLED

1. Click Start, then click Control Panel.

2. Click System and Maintenance.

3. Click System.

4. Click Device Manager.

5. Right click 'NVIDIA Quadro NVS 140M' or 'NVIDIA Quadro FX 570M' under

Display adapters. Then click Properties.

6. Click the 'Driver' tab. Then you will see the Driver Version.

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NOTES

Nothing.

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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 Vista and logon with administrative privileges.

2. Extract the package to the hard drive.

The default location is C:\DRIVERS\WIN\VIDEO.

3. Click Start, then click All Programs.

4. Click Accessories, then click Run.

5. Specify SETUP.EXE with the full path name where you extracted the package

in the step 2, and click OK.

Example: C:\DRIVERS\WIN\VIDEO\SETUP.EXE

6. When the Welcome window appears, click Next.

7. At the Software License Agreement screen, if you agree, click Yes.

8. At the Select Components screen, click Express.

9. At the Setup Complete screen, select Yes, I want to restart my computer now.

10. Click Finish, then reboot the system.

Unattended Install

This is for system administrators' use only.

1. Start Windows Vista and logon with administrative privileges.

2. Extract the video drivers to the hard drive.

3. Click Start, then click All Programs.

4. Click Accessories, then click Run.

5. Specify SETUP.EXE -n -s with the full path name where you extracted the

package in the step 2, and click OK.

Example: C:\DRIVERS\WIN\VIDEO\SETUP -n -s

6. Follow the instructions on the screen. then reboot the system.

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VERSION INFORMATION

The following versions have been released to date.

Version Rev. Issue Date

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7.15.11.7693 01 2008/12/04

7.15.11.7640 5th release

7.15.11.7597 4th release

7.15.11.0145 3rd release

7.15.11.0129 2nd release

7.15.11.0112 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

<7.15.11.7693>

- (Fix) When setting extended desktop mode in presentation director using WUXGA

(1920x1200) and WQXGA(2560x1600) combination error message appears and

profile can not be set successfully.

<7.15.11.7640>

- (Fix) When un-docking/docking the computer several times in extended desktop

mode, the previous extended desktop setting may not be restored.

<7.15.11.7597>

- (New) Support for Windows Vista SP1.

<7.15.11.0145>

- (New) Support for ThinkPad T61p.

- (Fix) The system may hang up while playing back some Blu-ray titles.

<7.15.11.0129>

- (New) Support for additional models of ThinkPad T61,R61,R61i.

<7.15.11.0112>

- (New) (Initial release) Support for ThinkPad R61,T61.

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LIMITATIONS

Nothing.

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TRADEMARKS

* Lenovo and ThinkPad are registered trademarks of Lenovo.

* Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.

* Windows Vista is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation.

* NVIDIA and Quadro are registered trademarks of NVIDIA Corporation.

Other company, product, and service names may be registered trademarks,

trademarks or service marks of others.