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TP 380Z,600E - Video Features (NM2200) for Windows NT 4.0

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IGD221WW

Description
This package provides the display driver for Windows NT 4.0 users.

This package enables or updates the display function of the following ThinkPad computers:
- ThinkPad 380Z *
- ThinkPad 600E *

* This driver cannot be installed without Windows NT 4.0S ervice Pack 3 or later. Please install the Service Pack first, then install this driver to the system.

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IGD221WW

Name & Size (bytes)
vftpownt.exe : 381952
vftpownt.txt : 4096

WWW URL(s)
ftp://ftp.infania.net/pccbbs/mobiles/vftpownt.exe
ftp://ftp.infania.net/pccbbs/mobiles/vftpownt.txt

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Disk Release Date:

15-02-99

Disk Version/Release:

4.26.01Q

Additional Information:

NOTE: This driver will now automatically extract to your hard drive. It will only extract under Windows 95, Windows 98, and Windows NT. The extraction process will NOT work with any other operating system.

This driver cannot be installed on the 600E without Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack 3 or later. Please install the Service Pack first, then install this driver to the system.

Summary of Changes
4.12Q
-(New) Support for ThinkPad 600E.
-(New) Support TV out features.
-(Fix) LCD expansion switch does not work with NeoMagic display properties.
-(Fix) Fix some minor problems.

4.14Q
-(Fix) Hardware overlay playback window is out of position on TV.
-(Fix) Mouse pointer is invisible on hardware overlay playback window.
-(Fix) Refresh rate can not be changed with independent display timing (IDT) mode.
-(Fix) Fix some minor problems.

4.22.01T
-(Fix) Hardware overlay does not fit to window size after switching from LCD to CRT with LCD expansion.
-(Fix) Flicker reduction does not work when click on Apply button in display properties (TV options tab).
-(New) Performance improvement in 256/64K colors modes.

4.22.02Q
-(Fix) Hardware overlay does not fit to window size after switching from LCD to CRT with LCD expansion.
-(Fix) Flicker reduction does not work when click on Apply button in display properties(TV options tab).
-(New) Performance improvement in 256/64K colors modes.

Installation Guide
1. Boot Windows NT 4.0. Logon with administrative privilege.
2. Extract the drivers onto the hard drive.
3. Click on Start -> Settings -> Control Panel.
4. Double-click on the Display icon.
5. Select the Settings tab.
6. Click on the Display Type... button.
7. Click on the Change... button.
8. Click on the Have Disk... button.
9. Specify the directory where the driver files are extracted. Then click on OK button. Then driver list appears. Default path is C:\DRIVERS\WNT\DISPLAY\.
10. Windows NT finds NeoMagic MagicMedia 256AV then click on the OK button.
11. Click on the Yes button to confirm that you are installing a third-party driver.
12. Click on the OK button when you are prompted to restart and remove the diskette from diskette drive.
13. Click on the Close button to close the Display Type window.
14. Click on the Close button to close the Display Properties window.
15. Click on the Yes button and restart the computer to make the driver effective.
--- After Restart ---
16. Click on the OK button, when the Invalid Display Settings message appears.
17. The Display Properties window then appears. Select your screen parameter from the color palette, desktop area, and refresh frequency.
18. Click on the Test button and make sure the selected mode is displayed correctly on the screen.
19. Click on the OK button in the Display Properties window.




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Disk Category

Video, Windows NT

Date Created

08-09-98

Last Updated

19-04-99

Revision Date

27-04-2000

Brand

IBM ThinkPad

Product Family

ThinkPad 380Z, ThinkPad 600E

Machine Type

2635, 2645, 2636, 2646

Model

All

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