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Intel chipset support for Windows 98/2000/XP - ThinkPad T30, X30
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This package contains following support modules.

- To detect and configure the INTEL 830 chipset and 845 chipset.

The following ThinkPad computers are supported:
- ThinkPad T30
- ThinkPad X30

Notes:
- If you use the Product Recovery function shipped with your ThinkPad to restore the Windows preload environment, you do not need this package. This package is required when you install Windows Operating Systems without the Product Recovery function.
- This program is based on the US version but, this is language independent and can be used with any language system.
File details
Version: 3.20.1008
Release Date: 2002/09/07
 File link     File size     File description
oss101ww.exe     1,777,331     Intel Chipset Support

oss101ww.txt     8,937     README for Intel Chipset Support

Additional information
This Additional information field contains the following sections
I. Summary of changes
II. Installation instructions
III. Unattended Install

I. Summary of changes

Version 1.00

  • (New) New Function or enhancement.
  • (Fix) Correction to existing function.

Version 3.20.1008

  • No update from version 1.00. Only the version notation was changed from 1.00 to 3.20.1008, in order to unite with the version notation of Intel.
  • Support for Software Installer program

II. Installation instructions
INFINST_ENU.exe
Apply this program to enumerate INTEL 830 chipset and 845 chipset correctly after installing base operating system with each supplement files.
  1. Close any running applications.
  2. Run the InstallShield installation program in the INTELINF directory.
    • INFINST_enu.EXE
  3. You will be prompted to agree to the license agreement. If you do not agree, the Installer will exit before extracting any files.
  4. Follow the on screen instructions and use the default settings to complete the setup, once the operating system has rebooted.
  5. This completes the installation of the Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility.

Unattended Install
Run infinst_enu.exe with the command line flags as follows.
  • Run infinst_enu.exe with switch "-a" and "-S" shown below. infinst_enu.exe -a -S

How to extract Windows INF files prior to OS installation
  1. Click Start and then click Run.
  2. Type infinst_enu.exe -a -a -p C:\INTEL (for example ) in Open column.
  3. Click OK.
  4. Setup Screen (INTEL Chipset Software Installation Utility v3.20.1008) appears.
    Note
    : This stage just runs the InstallShield program and does not extract the INF and CAT files.
  5. Click Next in Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for.
  6. Click Yes to Accept License Agreement.
  7. Click Next at ReadMe Information screen. The progress bar shows the extract status. After reaching 100%, the INF and CAT files have been extracted in C:\INTEL folder.
  8. Check C:\INTEL folder. The ICH4 folder and others should be in C:\INTEL directory.
  9. The INF and CAT files can be used from the Win2000, Win98, Win98SE, XP folders for installation.
  10. The subdirectory that you want to use is C:\INTEL\ICH3-M\.

Windows 2000/XP
  1. Create the following directory structure under the Windows Setup Directory:
    \$OEM$\$$\INF
  2. Copy the Windows INF files from the the following folder to the directory created in Step 1.
    • Windows 2000: C:\INTEL\ICH3-M\Win2000
    • Windows XP: C:\INTEL\ICH3-M\XP
  3. Create the following directory structure under the Windows Setup Directory:
    \$OEM$\$1\drivers\IntelINF
  4. Copy the Windows INF files and the catalog files (.CAT) from the folder listed in step 2 to the directory created in Step 3.
  5. Either modify the default Windows installation answer file, UNATTEND.TXT, located in the Windows Setup Directory, or create a customized answer file. The answer file must include the following information:

    [Unattended]
    OemPreinstall = Yes
    OemPnPDriversPath="drivers\IntelINF"

  6. Run WINNT.EXE /u:answer file name /s:windows setup directory to install Windows.

Windows 98SE
  1. Copy the Windows 98 Second Edition INF Files from the C:\INTEL\ICH3-M\Win98 directory to the Windows Setup Directory.
  2. Depending on your Windows 98 Setup Directory content, there are two cases:
    • Case A: CUSTOM.INF file is NOT present in the Windows Setup Directory. In this case, rename INFPRELO.INF to CUSTOM.INF.
    • Case B: CUSTOM.INF is present in the Windows Setup Directory. In this case, incorporate the content of INFPRELO.INF into the existing CUSTOM.INF file.
  3. Run SETUP.EXE to install Windows 98.

Applicable countries and regions
Worldwide

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Document id:  MIGR-44310
Last modified:  2006-08-07
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