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ThinkVantage Fingerprint Software

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Download Fingerprint Software 5.8.2 for Windows Vista (32-bit only) and XP (32-bit only)
View installation instructions for Fingerprint Software 5.8.2 for Windows Vista (32-bit only) and XP (32-bit only) (7KB)
Download Fingerprint Software 5.8.2 for Windows Vista (64-bit only) (9MB)
View installation instructions for Fingerprint Software 5.8.2 for Windows Vista (64-bit only) (7KB)


Supported hardware

The software found on this page may be used with the following hardware:

Note: If the existing version of the Fingerprint Reader software is lower than 5.6, then it is required to upgrade the Fingerprint Reader Software to version 5.6.2 first before upgrading to 5.8.2. This software is not supported on 3000 Family desktops or 3000 Family notebooks with integrated fingerprint reader.

System requirements
  • Microsoft Windows Vista (Starter, Home Basic, Home Premium, Business, and Ultimate) 32-bit and 64-bit versions
  • Microsoft Windows XP Professional or Windows XP Home

Power-on Security function
Select ThinkCentre and ThinkPad systems support the Power-on Security function for the external fingerprint reader. These systems are:
  • ThinkCentre A51 (type 8105, 8107, 8109, 8117, 8119, 8121)
  • ThinkCentre A52 (type 8153, 8154, 8155, 8156, 8157, 8158, 8159, 8160, 8161, 8162, 8163, 8164, 8165, 8166, 8167, 8168, 8169, 8170, 8287, 8288, 8289, 8296, 8297, 8298, 8326, 8327, 8328, 8329, 8340, 8341, 8342, 8343, 8344, 8380, 8381, 8382, 8782, 8783, 8784, 8785, 8786, 8788)
  • ThinkCentre M51 (type 8104, 8106, 8108, 8118, 8120)
  • ThinkCentre M52 (type 8099, 8110, 8111, 8112, 8113, 8114, 8115, 8116, 8211, 8212, 8213, 8214, 8215, 9210, 9211)
  • ThinkCentre M52e (type 8299)
  • ThinkPad Reserve Edition
  • ThinkPad R60, R60e, R61, R61e, R61i
  • ThinkPad T60, T60p, T61, T61p
  • ThinkPad X60, X60s, X61, X61s, X61 Tablet, X300
  • ThinkPad Z60s, Z60t, Z61m, Z61e, Z61t

All integrated fingerprint readers support the Power-on Security function. Refer to BIOS documentation for supported version.

Fingerprint reader management console
The fingerprint reader management console is an API that can be used to control fingerprint reader settings and behavior.
Download the Fingerprint reader management console for 32-bit operating systems (381KB)
Download the Fingerprint reader management console for 64-bit operating systems (390KB)
View fingerprint reader management console application notes (132KB)
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Last modified:  2008-10-16
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