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TP General - DirectX Support
Applicable to: World-Wide
The following tables list the controllers supported by DirectX and which ThinkPad models they correspond to. According to Microsoft, DirectX 6.0 was designed to be fully backward compatible. Software that ran on earlier releases of DirectX should work on DirectX 6.0. For an updated listing of controllers supported by DirectX, checkout Microsoft's DirectX Web page.
Video Controller |
ThinkPads |
Support |
Trident Cyber9320 |
TP 365X/XD, 760EL/ELD |
DirectX 3 |
Trident Cyber9385 |
TP 760E/ED/XL/XD, 765L/D |
DirectX 3 |
Trident Cyber9397 |
TP 770 |
DirectX 3a |
Neomagic 2093 (NMG3) |
TP 380/E/ED, 385D/ED |
DirectX 3 |
Neomagic 2160 (NMG4) |
TP 380XD, 385XD |
DirectX 3a |
Audio Controller |
ThinkPads |
Support |
ESS1688 |
TP 365X/XD, 560/E, 760EL/ELD/XL, 760L |
DirectX 3 |
Crystal CS4236 |
TP 380/D/ED, 385D |
DirectX 3 |
Crystal CS4237B |
TP 770 |
DirectX 3a |
When installing DirectX support it will prompt you if you want to replace your audio and video drivers. Select no. If you had the installation program replace your existing drivers and are experiencing problems with either you video or audio, you will want to reinstall the audio and/or video driver for your ThinkPad. Instructions can be found in your User's Guide. You can download the latest drivers by clicking here.
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Windows 95 | |
Date Created |
23-03-98 | |
Last Updated |
25-11-98 | |
Revision Date |
25-11-99 | |
Brand |
IBM ThinkPad | |
Product Family |
ThinkPad 365X/XD, ThinkPad 380, ThinkPad 380D, ThinkPad 380E, ThinkPad 380ED, ThinkPad 385D, ThinkPad 385E, ThinkPad 385ED, ThinkPad 385XD, ThinkPad 560, ThinkPad 560E, ThinkPad 760E, ThinkPad 760L/LD, ThinkPad 760ED, ThinkPad 760XD, ThinkPad 760EL/ELD, ThinkPad 760XL, ThinkPad 765L, ThinkPad 765D, ThinkPad 770 | |
Machine Type |
2625, 2635, 2640, 9546, 9547, 9548, 9549 | |
Model |
Various | |
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