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Drivers and Software - ThinkPad R51e
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BIOS
Audio
CD-ROM
Communications: Modem
Diagnostics
Mouse/TrackPoint
Multimedia
Networking: Ethernet
Networking: Wireless
PC Card/PCMCIA
Power management
Software
System utilities
ThinkVantage Technologies
Video
Windows install supplements

Notes:

  • Most files can be downloaded automatically and installed on your system with ThinkVantage System Update.
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  • Only the operating systems listed below are supported on these systems.

BIOS
R51e
Release Date:
BIOS Version:
09 Feb 2007
v78ET71WW (1.61)
Embedded Controller Program 03 Mar 2006
v78HT06WW (1.01)
BIOS Settings Capture/Playback Utility

10 Apr 2008
v3.37

Audio
R51e
Windows Vista
Included with Operating System
Windows XP 26 Sep 2005
v5.12.01.5250
CD-ROM
R51e
DOS 28 Aug 2007
v3.20
Drive letter access (DLA)
Windows XP, 2000

30 Apr 2008
v5.21 build 01C

RecordNow
Windows XP, 2000 12 Apr 2006
v7.32.1 build 08e
Communications:
Modem
R51e
AMR soft modem adapter
Windows Vista 32 bit 28 Nov 2006
v7.58.00.00
Windows XP, 2000 20 Feb 2006
v7.34.00.00
Diagnostics
R51e
PC Doctor
Windows XP, 2000 15 Nov 2006
v5.00.4329.01
DOS bootable CD
* 21 Feb 2008
v2.0.1625a
DOS 18 Dec 2006
v2.0.1572
Mouse/TrackPoint
R51e
TrackPoint
Windows Vista 32 bit, XP 18 Jul 2008
v4.64
Windows 2000 06 Feb 2006
v3.55
TrackPoint Accessibility features
Windows XP, 2000 06 Feb 2006
v1.11
Multimedia
R51e
InterVideo WinDVD player update
Windows XP, 2000, NT 4.0, 98 30 Jul 2008
v5.0-B11.1243
Networking: Ethernet
R51e
Broadcom NetXtreme/NetLink Fast/Gigabit Ethernet
Windows Vista 02 Jul 2007
v10.4.4 (10.39.0.0)
Windows XP, 2000 21 Nov 2007
v10.4.4
DOS, OS/2 02 Jul 2007
v10.0.5
Networking: Wireless
R51e
Intel PRO/Wireless 2200bg, 2915abg, 3945bg, 3945abg, 4965ag, 4965agn Mini PCI adapter
Windows Vista 28 Jan 2008
v11.05.0 API
Windows XP, 2000 12 Dec 2007
v11.05.0 API
802.11a/b/g, 802.11b/g Wireless LAN Mini PCI Adapter
Windows Vista 29 Jul 2008
v7.6.0.96f
Windows XP, 2000 02 Nov 2007
v5.3.0.85
PC Card/PCMCIA
R51e
DOS N/A
Windows XP, 2000 Included with operating system
Power Manager
R51e
Windows Vista 05 Aug 2008
v2.33
Windows XP, 2000 05 Aug 2008
v1.43
Intel SpeedStep Applet
Windows XP

Included with operating system

Windows 2000

22 Sep 2005
v3.10

Software
R51e
Access Help online User's Guide
Windows XP, 2000 20 Sep 2005
v1.00
Help Center
Windows Vista, XP, 2000 24 Jun 2008
v2.00h
ThinkVantage Technologies
R51e
ThinkVantage Access Connections
Windows Vista * 22 Aug 2008
v5.02
Windows XP, 2000 * 12 Aug 2008
v5.02
ThinkVantage Maintenance Manager
Windows Vista 32 bit, XP 01 Aug 2007
v3.0.5.0
ThinkVantage Productivity Center
Windows Vista, XP, 2000 01 Jul 2008
v3.00
System utilities
R51e
Away Manager
Windows XP, 2000 28 Aug 2007
v2.0.8.0
Configuration utility
Windows XP, 2000, Me, 98SE, 98, 95 15 Nov 2006
v1.55
DOS 24 Oct 2006
v4.44
EasyEject
Windows Vista, XP, 2000 13 Jun 2008
v2.36
Hotkey Features
Windows Vista 22 Jul 2008
v2.08.2008
Windows XP, 2000 14 Jun 2007
v1.31.0610
Keyboard Customizer
Windows XP, 2000 28 Jul 2008
v1.3.53.0
Lenovo System Interface Driver
Windows Vista 22 Jul 2008
v1.01.0805
Scroll Lock Indicator
Windows XP, 2000 17 Nov 2006
v1.07
Video
R51e
ATI Radeon/FireGL
Windows Vista 26 Apr 2007
v8.343-070209a-043671C
Windows XP, 2000 14 Sep 2007
v8.383.1.1.3-070621a2-0510
Presentation Director
Windows XP, 2000 02 Nov 2007
v2.57
LCD/Monitor
Windows XP, 2000 22 Sep 2005
v2.10
Windows install supplements
R51e
ATI SMBus Controller Support
Windows XP, 2000 26 Sep 2005
v5.12.01.5250
Registry Patch enabling USB S3 Power Management
Windows Vista 29 Jul 2008
v1.01
Registry patch to improve USB device detection on resume from sleep
Windows Vista 29 Jul 2008
v1.02
Windows XP update modules (United States only)
Windows XP 04 Apr 2006
v1.00

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Last modified:  2008-09-08
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