ThinkPad                                                 July 2, 2007
Broadcom NetXtreme/NetLink Fast/Gigabit Ethernet for DOS and OS/2

RELEASE 10.0.5
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Notice:
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This program is language independent and can be used with any language
system.

What This Package Does
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This package provides the Ethernet driver for DOS(*a) and OS/2.
The Ethernet driver enables or updates the Ethernet function on the
following ThinkPad computers.
One of the following Ethernet devices is integrated into your ThinkPad.

  - Broadcom NetXtreme Fast Ethernet
  - Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet
  - Broadcom NetLink Fast Ethernet
  - Broadcom NetLink Gigabit Ethernet

   Note  *a: The DOS driver is included only for unattended
             installation purpose.

This release supports the following systems:

  - ThinkPad G50
  - ThinkPad R51e(*2)(*4), R52(*2)
  - ThinkPad R60(*2), R60e(*2), R61(*1)(*2), R61e(*2)
  - ThinkPad T43(*3), T43p(*2)
  - ThinkPad X41(*2), X41 Tablet(*2)
  - ThinkPad Z60m(*2), Z60t(*2), Z61e(*2), Z61m(*2), Z61t(*2), Z61p(*2)

Refer to marketing materials to find out what ThinkPad models support
which Operating Systems.

  (Note)
   *1: ThinkPad R61 that has the following Machine Types (M/T) are
       supported by this driver.
         8930/8932/8933/8934/8935/8936/8937
         8942/8943/8944/8945/8947/8948/8949
   *2: OS/2 is not supported.
   *3: ThinkPad T43 that has the following Machine Type (M/T) does not
       support OS/2:
         1871/1872/1873/1874/1875/1876
   *4: It supports Fast Ethernet only.

To determine if you should update the Ethernet driver, refer to the
"Summary of Changes" section.

To update the Ethernet driver, refer to the "Installation Instructions"
section.


Released Versions
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Release 7.7.4  Initial release for ThinkPad T43 and T43p
Release 7.7.4  Initial release for ThinkPad T43 (new Machine Type) and
               R52
Release 7.7.4  Initial release for ThinkPad X41
Release 7.7.4  Initial release for ThinkPad X41 Tablet
Release 8.1.4  Initial release for ThinkPad Z60t and R51e
Release 8.3.5  Initial release for ThinkPad R60, R60e, Z61e, Z61m,
               Z61t, Z61p
RELEASE 10.0.5 Initial release for ThinkPad R61(*1), R61e
  --------------------------------------------------------
   Notes *1:ThinkPad R61 that has the following Machine Types (M/T)
            are supported by this driver
                M/T:8930/8932/8933/8934/8935/8936/8937/8942/8943/8944/
                8945/8947/8948/8949


Summary of Changes
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Where: <b.b.b> Release version
       (New)   New function or enhancement
       (Fix)   Correction to existing function

<7.7.4>
 - (New) Initial release for ThinkPad T43 and T43p
 - (New) Initial release for ThinkPad T43 (new Machine Type (M/T)) and
         R52, ThinkPad T43 new M/T: 1871/1872/1873/1874/1875/1876
 - (New) Initial release for ThinkPad X41
 - (New) Initial release for ThinkPad X41 Tablet
<8.1.4>
 - (New) Initial release for ThinkPad Z60t and R51e
<8.3.5>
 - (New) Initial release for ThinkPad R60, R60e, Z61e, Z61m, Z61t,
         Z61p
<10.0.5>
 - (New) Initial release for ThinkPad R61(*1), R61e

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   Notes *1:ThinkPad R61 that has the following Machine Types (M/T)
            are supported by this driver
                M/T:8930/8932/8933/8934/8935/8936/8937/8942/8943/8944/
                8945/8947/8948/8949


Installation Instructions
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Unattended Installation
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DOS driver for unattended installation:
For users who need to do unattended installation, DOS drivers are
included in the following directories in this package.  The DOS driver
can be used only for this purpose.

    \NDIS2\DOS
    \Netware\ODI16

OS/2
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The OS/2 device driver is located in the following folder:

    \NDIS2\OS2

UPDATE INSTALL:
 1. Double click "OS/2 System" icon on the desktop
 2. Double click "System Setup" icon
 3. Double click "MPTS Network Adapters and Protocol Services" icon
 4. Click "Configure" button in "Multi-Protocol Transport Services"
 5. Confirm that "LAN adapters and protocols" is selected and click
    "Configure" button
 6. Click "Other adapters..." button
 7. Type the full path name of the following folder and click "OK"
    button \NDIS2\OS2
 8. Select the following Ethernet adapter in "Network Adapters"
     "Broadcom Ethernet"
 9. Click "Change" button
10. Click "Yes" button in "Change Network Adapter"
11. Click "OK" button to close "Adapters and Protocol Configuration"
12. Click "Close" button to close "Configure"
13. Click "Exit" to close "Multi-Protocol Transport Services"
14. Confirm that "Update CONFIG.SYS" is selected and click "Exit"
15. "CONFIG.SYS Updated" to be displayed and then click "OK" button
16. Click "Exit" button to exit "MPTS"
17. Reboot the system

CLEAN INSTALL:
 1. Double click "OS/2 System" icon on the desktop
 2, Double click "System Setup" icon
 3. Double click "MPTS Network Adapters and Protocol Services" icon
 4. Click "Configure" button on "Multi-Protocol Transport Services"
 5. Confirm "LAN adapters and protocols" is selected and click
    "Configure" button
 6. Click "Other adapters..." button
 7. Type the full path name of the OS/2 Ethernet driver and click "OK"
    button \NDIS2\OS2
 8. Select the following Ethernet adapter in Network Adapters and
    Click "Add" button "Broadcom Ethernet"
 9. Add Protocols as required for your network
10. Click "OK" button to close "Adapters and Protocol Configuration"
11. Click "Close" button to close "Configure"
12. Click "Exit" to close "Multi-Protocol Transport Services"
13. Confirm "Update CONFIG.SYS" is selected and click "Exit"
14. "CONFIG.SYS Updated" to be displayed and then click "OK" button
15. Click "" button to exit MPTS
16. Reboot the system


Determining which version is installed
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Gigabit Ethernet
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NDIS    File Name     Version                Operating System
------  ---------     --------------------   ----------------
NDIS2:  B57.dos       10.03 (RELEASE 10.0.5)     DOS
NDIS2:  B57.OS2        9.12 (RELEASE 10.0.5)     OS/2
ODI:    b57.com       10.03 (RELEASE 10.0.5)     DOS

To check the version of the device driver that is installed on your
system, watch the sign on message such as the following when the device
driver is loading.

DOS NDIS2:
Broadcom Ethernet DOS NDIS2 Driver v10.03
Copyright(C) 2002-2005 Broadcom Corporation. All right reserved.

OS/2 NDIS2:
Broadcom Ethernet OS/2 NDIS2 Driver v9.12
Copyright(C) 2002-2005 Broadcom Corporation. All right reserved.

DOS ODI:
Broadcom Ethernet DOS ODI Driver v10.03
Copyright (C) 2000-2005, Broadcom Corporation. All rights reserved.


Trademarks
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* ThinkPad is a registered trademark of Lenovo.

* IBM and OS/2 are registered trademarks of IBM Corporation.
* Broadcom is a registered trademark of Broadcom Corporation.

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