Version 3.05

• (New) Active Directory enhancement for Win7.
• (Fix) Powr Manager plan doesn't work after hide battery gauge.
• (Fix) Improved boot time.

Version 3.01a

• (New) Changed battery gauge background image.
• (New) The installation program has been changed to Inno Setup.
• (Fix) Fixed memory usage issue.
• (Fix) Improved boot time.

Version 3.00

• (New) Added support for ThinkPad L410, L510, SL410, SL510.
• (Fix) Improved boot performance.

Version 2.51

• (New) Added support for 3 years warranty battery.

Version 2.50

• (New) Added the new function to show power consumption information when using the AC adapter.
  • Note: This function supports ThinkPad T400s and follow-on computers only.
• (New) Improved application launch performance.
• (New) Enhanced the "Always On USB" function to charge some models of iPod and BlackBerry.
  • Note: This function supports ThinkPad T400s and follow-on computers with specific USB port(s) only.
  • Note: This function does not warrant all models of iPod and BlackBerry.
• (New) Updated the battery gauge design.
• (New) Added a Power Manager icon in Control Panel.
• (New) Added the new feature, "Disable WiMax radios", in Battery Stretch.
• (Fix) Fixed an issue where the CPU usage became high.

Version 2.43

• (Fix) Fixed an issue that the Power Manager Gauge gave out.

Version 2.42

• (New) Adds the new feature, 'Use Energy Saving Wallpaper', in Battery Stretch.
• (New) Makes changes to some parts of user interface.
• (New) Changes that the display brightness increases and decreases immediately while operating the slider control.
• (Fix) Fixed an issue where the Power Manager Gauge was transparent when Windows Aero was effective.
• (Fix) Fixed an issue that displayed unsupported power management options in global power settings on some models.
• (Fix) Fixed an issue where changes in a power scheme were applied even if the Apply button was not clicked.
• (Fix) Fixed an issue that did not restore settings when a power scheme was changed and then the Cancel button was clicked.
• (Fix) Fixed an issue where the Battery Maintenance... button was not displayed if PeakShift was installed.
• (Fix) Fixed an issue that could not disable the "Beep when power state changes" setting in Global Power Settings.
• (Fix) Fixed an issue that took long to display the Power Manager Gauge in the task bar when the "Show Power Manager Gauge in task bar" setting was once disabled and then enabled.
• (Fix) Fixed an issue that created an unnecessary file under the root directory in the C drive.
• (Fix) Fixed an issue that did not apply the "Enter system hibernation" setting in the power plan.
• (Fix) Fixed an issue where the "Closing the lid" setting was changed to "No action" when the setting was set to "Puts the computer is Hibernate" and then the computer resumed normal operation from hibernation state.
• (Fix) Fixed an issue that displayed an error message when a link for battery information was clicked in the battery tab.
• (Fix) Fixed an issue that did not apply the "Lower display brightness" setting after a power scheme was created.

Version 2.41a

• (New) Support for Finnish/Dutch/Norwegian languages.

Version 2.41

• (New) Support for ThinkPad W700ds.
• (New) Added new feature of 'InstantResume'.
• (Fix) 'Dynamic Brightness Control' returns to the default value by upgrade installation.

Version 2.37

• (Fix) The wrong message about battery is displayed.

Version 2.36

• (Fix) Some battery information is garbled.
• (Fix) Fn+F3 action does not work while screen is locked.
• (Fix) An unnecessary file is created in My Document folder.

Version 2.34

• (New) Support for ThinkPad X200s,X200 Tablet.
• (Fix) Battery Stretch doesn't resume Decrease video color quality.

Version 2.33

• (New) Support for ThinkPad W700, X301.
• (New) Updated default value of Dynamic Brightness Control.
• (Fix) Corrected broken Web link.
• (Fix) Corrected Blu-ray playback performance problem.

Version 2.31

• (New) Support for ThinkPad R400,R500,T400,T500,W500,X200.
• (New) Added new feature of 'Switchable Graphics'.
  • Note: This function supports only the following ThinkPad computers with switchable graphics hardware.
  • ThinkPad R400 machine types 2782,2783,2784,2786,2787,2788,2789
  • ThinkPad R500 machine types 2719,2720,2731,2732,2733,2735,2737
  • ThinkPad T400 machine types 2764,2765,2766,2767,2768,2789,2773
  • ThinkPad T500 machine types 2055,2056,2081,2082,2083,2087,2088
  • ThinkPad W500
• (New) Added new feature of 'Reduce noise dynamically'.
  • Note: This function is not provided in the following ThinkPad computers.
  • ThinkPad G50,R51e,R52,R60,R60e,R61,R61e,T43,T43p,T60,T60p,T61, T61p,X32,X40,X41,X41 Tablet,X60,X60s,X60 Tablet,X61, X61s,X61 Tablet,X300,Z60m,Z60t,Z61e,Z61m,Z61p,Z61t
• (New) Added new feature of 'Active Directory support'.

Version 2.30

• (New) Support for ThinkPad ThinkPad SL300, SL400, SL500.
• (New) Updated predefined power plan.
• (New) User interface was changed, and two setting modes of Basic Mode and Advanced Mode were added.
• (New) Added new feature of 'Slider-based Power Management' in Basic Mode.
• (New) Added new feature of 'Dynamic Brightness Control'.
• (New) Added new feature of 'Sidebar Gadget'.
• (New) Added new feature of 'Decrease video color quality' and 'Hide Windows Sidebar' in Battery Stretch.

Version 2.20

• (New) Support for ThinkPad X300.
• (New) Add Advanced Settings for Lid Closed Action.
• (New) Add Automatic Optical Drive Power Off.

Version 2.11

• (New) Update predefined power plan Add Video Playback power plan

Version 2.08

• (Fix) Power Manager fails to update when Active Protection System is updated simultaneously by System Update.
  

Version 2.07

• (Fix) Intermittent system hang during startup.

Version 2.06

• (New) Change CPU Low and Lowest speed.
• (New) Store battery charge threshold respectively for each batteries.
• (New) Add registry option to hide all entry points to Internet.
• (Fix) Long installation time when both Power Manager and Access Connections are installed simultaneously

• (New) Added new feature of enabling/disabling 'CPU Deeper Sleep'.
  Note: This function is not provided in the following ThinkPad computers.
  • ThinkPad R51e, R52, R60, R60e
  • ThinkPad T43, T43p, T60, T60p
  • ThinkPad X32, X40, X41, X41
  • Tablet ThinkPad X60, X60s, X60 Tablet
  • ThinkPad Z60m, Z60t, Z61e, Z61m, Z61p, Z61t
• (Fix) Updated battery error messages.
• (Fix) Corrected inaccurate 'Effect of settings' graph
• (Fix) Corrected inaccurate LCD refresh rate control feature

• (Fix) Corrected lowest CPU speed setting.

• (New) Added new feature of 'Battery Stretch'.
  Note: This function is not provided in the following ThinkPad computers.
  • ThinkPad R51e, R52, R60, R60e
  • ThinkPad T43, T43p, T60, T60p
  • ThinkPad X32, X40, X41, X41
  • Tablet ThinkPad X60, X60s, X60 Tablet
  • ThinkPad Z60m, Z60t, Z61e, Z61m, Z61p, Z61t
    
• (New) Added new feature of 'Always On USB'.
  Note: This function is not provided in the following ThinkPad computers.
  • ThinkPad R51e, R52, R60, R60e
  • ThinkPad T43, T43p, T60, T60p
  • ThinkPad X32, X40, X41, X41
  • Tablet ThinkPad X60, X60s, X60 Tablet
  • ThinkPad Z60m, Z60t, Z61e, Z61m, Z61p, Z61t
    
• (Fix) LCD brightness level of battery mode is applied even in AC mode.

Version 2.01

• (Fix) Corrected inaccurate help descriptions.

Version 2.00

• (New) Initial release.

• ThinkPad L410, L510
• ThinkPad R51e, R52
• ThinkPad R60, R60e, R61, R61e, R61i
• ThinkPad R400, R500
• ThinkPad SL300, SL400, SL400c, SL410, SL500, SL500c, SL510
• ThinkPad T43, T43p
• ThinkPad T60, T60p, T61, T61p
• ThinkPad T400, T400s, T500
• ThinkPad W500, W700, W700ds
• ThinkPad X32
• ThinkPad X40, X41, X41 Tablet
• ThinkPad X60, X60s, X60 Tablet, X61, X61s, X61 Tablet
• ThinkPad X200, X200s, X200 Tablet, X300, X301
• ThinkPad Z60m, Z60t, Z61e, Z61m, Z61p, Z61t
• ThinkPad Reserve Edition

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