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Audio driver for Windows Vista - ThinkPad R61, R61i, T61, T61p, X61, X61s, X61 Tablet, Reserve Edition

Applicable countries and regions
This package provides the Audio driver for:
- Microsoft Windows Vista 32-bit
- Microsoft Windows Vista 64-bit

This package enables or updates the audio function of the following systems:

- ThinkPad R61
Machine types:
- 7732, 7733, 7735, 7736, 7737, 7738, 7742
- 7743, 7751, 7753, 7754, 7755
- 8914, 8918, 8919, 8920, 8927, 8928, 8929
- 8942, 8943, 8944, 8945, 8947, 8948, 8949
- ThinkPad R61i
Machine types:
- 7732, 7742, 8918, 8943
- ThinkPad T61, T61p
- ThinkPad X61, X61s, X61 Tablet
- ThinkPad Reserve Edition
  File details
Version 6.10.1.5510 (6.10.2.5510)
Release Date 2007/12/07
File link   File size   File description
7ka213ww.exe   5,981,520   Audio driver

7ka213ww.txt   6,425   README for Audio driver

  Additional information
Contents
Summary of changes
Installation instructions
Determining which version is installed

Summary of Changes

Version 6.10.1.5510 (32-bit) / 6.10.2.5510 (64-bit)

  • (New) Enhancement of the device driver's function.

Version 6.10.1.5500 (32-bit) / 6.10.2.5500 (64-bit)

  • (Fix) Intermittent no sound after suspend/resume.

Version 6.10.1.5460 (32-bit) / 6.10.2.5460 (64-bit)

  • (Fix) The computer may hang with blue screen.
Version 6.10.1.5410 (32-bit) / 6.10.2.5410 (64-bit)
  • (New) Implementation for speaker phone.
  • (New) Support for Jack information.
  • (New) Support for ThinkPad Reserve Edition.
Version 6.10.1.5370 (32-bit) / 6.10.2.5370 (64-bit)
  • (New) Initial release.

Installation instructions
  1. Start Windows Vista and logon with administrative privileges.
  2. Double-click the driver package to extract it to your hard drive.
    The default location is C:\DRIVERS\VISTA\AUDIO.
  3. Click Start, select All Programs, select Accessories, then click Run...
  4. Specify SETUP.EXE with the full path name where you extracted the package in the step 2, and click OK.
    Example: C:\DRIVERS\VISTA\AUDIO\SETUP.EXE
  5. Follow the install instructions.
  6. Click Finish and restart the system.

Unattended install
Note: This is for system administrators' use only.

In step 5. of the Installation procedure type C:\DRIVERS\VISTA\AUDIO\SETUP.EXE -S -SMS in the Open box and click OK.

Uninstallation instructions
  1. Start Windows Vista and log on with the user ID authorized as an administrator.
  2. Click Start, go to Control Panel, then click Programs.
  3. Under Programs and Features, click Uninstall a program.
  4. Right-click SoundMAX and click Uninstall.
  5. Follow the instructions on the screen.
  6. System will ask user to reboot, choose Yes, I want to reboot my computer now. Then reboot the system to fully uninstall the drivers.

Determining which version is installed
  1. Start Windows.
  2. Click Start, go to Control Panel, choose Classic View.
  3. Double-click System.
  4. At the Left pane, look for Device Manager.
  5. Click Device Manager.
  6. Expand the Sound, video and game controllers section.
  7. Select SoundMax Integrated Digital Audio.
  8. Right-click SoundMax Integrated Digital HD Audio, and select Properties.
  9. Click the Driver tab. Version along with other information can be seen.
  10. Click Driver Details.
  11. Select C:\winnt\system32\drivers\ADIHDAud.sys, to display more information.
  Applicable countries and regions
Worldwide
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Document id:  MIGR-67821
Last modified:  2008-02-28
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