Summary of changes
	Installation instructions
	Determining which version is installed

*1: Supports Fast Ethernet only.
*2: ThinkPad R61 machine types that are supported by this driver 8930, 8932, 8933, 8934, 8935, 8936, 8937 8942, 8943, 8944, 8945, 8947, 8948, 8949
*3: ThinkPad R61i machine types that are supported by this driver 7650, 8932, 8943

This package also installs Broadcom Advanced Control Suite 2 (BACS2) which is an integrated utility that provides useful information about each network adapter that is installed in your computer. BACS2 also enables you to perform detailed tests, diagnostics, and analyses on each adapter, as well as to view and modify property values and view traffic statistics for each adapter.

If this package has been installed, updating (overwrite-installing) this package will fix problems, add new functions, or expand functions.

This program is language independent and can be used with any language system.

• (New) Support for ThinkPad R61, R61e, R61i.

• (New) Initial release for ThinkPad R60, R60e, Z61e, Z61m, Z61t, Z61p

Release 8.1.5

• (New) Initial release for ThinkPad Z60t and R51e

• (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
  
  

1. Start Windows XP / Windows XP Tablet Edition 2005 / Windows 2000 and logon with administrative privileges.
2. Extract the package to the hard drive (default location is C:\DRIVERS\WIN\ETHERNET).
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 step 2 and click OK.
   Example: C:\DRIVERS\WIN\ETHERNET\TOOLS\DRVINST\IA32\SETUP.EXE
   
6. Click Next.
7. Select I accept the terms in the license agreement.
8. Click Install.
9. Click Finish, then reboot the system.
   
   

1. Start Windows NT 4.0.
2. Note the full path name of the folder where the drivers are extracted before starting the installation.
3. Click Start, select Settings, and click Control Panel.
4. Double-click Network.
5. Click the Adapters tab.
6. Select Broadcom NetXtreme/NetLink Fast/Gigabit Ethernet.
7. Click Update.
8. Type the full path name of the folder where the drivers are extracted in Insert Disk dialog box.
   Example: C:\DRIVERS\WIN\ETHERNET\WINNT
9. Click Continue.
10. Click Close.
11. Click Yes when prompted to restart the computer.

Clean install (First Network Configuration)

1. Start Windows NT 4.0.
2. Note the full path name of the folder where the drivers are extracted before starting the installation.
3. Click Start, select Settings, and click Control Panel.
4. Double-click Network.
5. It displays the "Network Configuration" dialog box if this is the first time to configure the Network. If not, go to step 21.
6. Click Yes.
7. Select Wired to the network, and click Next.
8. Click Select from list.
9. Click Have Disk.
10. Type the full path name of the folder where the drivers are extracted in Insert Disk dialog box.
    Example: c:\Drivers\WIN\Ethernet\WinNT
11. Click OK.
12. Select Gigabit Ethernet Controller, then click OK.
13. Click Next.
14. Select Network Protocols and click Next.
15. Select Network Services and click Next.
16. Click Next.
17. Follow the prompts for any Windows NT installation disks by typing the full path to the folder that contains Windows NT files. It is usually the c:\i386 folder or Windows NT CD-ROM's \i386 directory.
18. Follow the instructions displayed on the screen.
19. Click Finish when the installation completes.
20. Click Yes when prompted to restart the computer.
    
    Add Ethernet to Network Configuration
    
    
21. Click the Adapters tab.
22. Click Add.
23. Click Have Disk.
24. Type the full path name of the folder where the drivers are extracted in Insert Disk dialog box.
    Example: c:\Drivers\WIN\Ethernet\WinNT
25. Click OK.
26. Select Gigabit Ethernet Controller.
27. Click OK.
28. Click Close.
29. Follow the instructions displayed on the screen.
30. Click Yes when prompted to restart the computer.
    
    

1. Execute setup.exe in the BACS folder
   
2. Click Next.
   
3. Click Yes.
   
4. Click Next.
   
5. Click OK.
   
   

This is for system administrators' use only.

1. Start Windows and logon with administrative privileges.
2. Extract the package to the hard drive.
   The default location is C:\DRIVERS\WIN\ETHERNET.
3. Click Start, then click All Programs.
4. Click Accessories, then click Run
5. Specify SETUP.EXE /s /v/qn with the full path name where you extracted the package in the step 2, and click OK.
   Example: C:\DRIVERS\WIN\ETHERNET\TOOLS\DRVINST\IA32\SETUP.EXE /s /v/qn
6. Follow the instructions on the screen, then reboot the system.
   
   

This is for system administrators' use only.

Unattended installation instructions are located at the following folders in this package.

Example:

• [Windows XP/XP Tablet PC Edition 2005] C:\DRIVERS\WIN\ETHERNET\TOOLS\UNATTEND\IA32
• [Windows 2000] C:\DRIVERS\WIN\ETHERNET\TOOLS\UNATTEND\WIN2K
• [Windows NT 4.0] C:\DRIVERS\WIN\ETHERNET\TOOLS\UNATTEND\WINNT

1. Right-click My Computer and click Properties.
2. Click the Hardware tab and click Device Manager.
3. Expand the Network adapters category.
4. Right-click Broadcom NetXtreme/NetLink Fast/Gigabit Ethernet, and click Properties.
5. Click the Driver tab and the driver version is displayed.
   
   

1. Right-click Network Neighborhood and click Properties.
2. Click the Adapters tab.
3. Select Broadcom NetXtreme/NetLink Gigabit Ethernet in the Network Adapters and the driver version is displayed in the Item Notes