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Bluetooth with Enhanced Data Rate Software II for Windows XP - ThinkPad

Applicable countries and regions
This package installs the software (ThinkPad Bluetooth with Enhanced Data Rate Software) to enable the following devices.
- ThinkPad Bluetooth with Enhanced Data Rate
- Thinkpad Bluetooth 2.1 with Enhanced Data Rate

Supported ThinkPad systems:
- L410, L510
- R60(*1), R60e(*1), R61(*1), R61e(*1), R61i(*1)
- R400, R500
- SL300, SL400, SL400c, SL410, SL500, SL500c, SL510
- T60(*1), T60p(*1), T61(*1), T61p(*1)
- T400, T400s, T500
- W500, W700, W700ds
- X60(*1), X60s(*1), X60 Tablet(*1), X61(*1), X61s(*1), X61 Tablet(*1)
- X200, X200s, X200 Tablet, X300(*1), X301
- Z60m(*1), Z60t(*1)
- Z61e(*1), Z61m(*1), Z61p(*1), Z61t(*1)

Note:
*1: Does not work as Bluetooth 2.1 (Bluetooth 2.0 + Enhanced Data Rate, 3Mbps), but works as Bluetooth 1.2 (1Mbps).

Supported Operating Systems:
- Microsoft Windows XP (Home Edition, Professional, Tablet PC Edition 2005)
  File details
Version 5.5.0.7600
Release Date 2009/09/08
File link   File size   File description
7vba14ww.exe   107,300,800   Bluetooth with Enhanced Data Rate Software II

7vba14ww.txt   11,222   README for Bluetooth with Enhanced Data Rate Software II

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

Summary of Changes

Version 5.5.0.7600

  • (New) Added support for ThinkPad L410, L510, SL410, SL510.
  • (Fix) Fixed an issue where a balloon popped up from the task tray even after disabled in the registry.

Click here to view all of the symptoms corrected by this driver update.


Installation Instructions

Notes:
  • If your computer runs satisfactorily now, it may not be necessary to update the software. To determine if you should update the software, refer to the Version Information section.
  • During the installation, please do not touch the keyboard, the trackpoint and the mouse.
  • Some of the virtual devices are installed when you use the Bluetooth software for the first time after you install it. Wait for a while until the virtual devices installation completes.
Manual Install
  1. Start Windows XP and logon with administrative privileges.
  2. Press Fn and F5 at the same time to turn on Bluetooth.
  3. If 'Found New Hardware Wizard' is displayed, click Cancel.
  4. Double-click the driver package to extract it to your hard drive.
    The default location is C:\DRIVERS\WIN\TPBTOOTH.
  5. Click Start, then click Run....
  6. Specify SETUP.EXE with the full path name where you extracted the package in step 4, and click OK.
    Example: C:\DRIVERS\WIN\TPBTOOTH\SETUP.EXE
  7. In "Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for ThinkPad Bluetooth with Enhanced Data Rate Software" window, click Next.
  8. In the "License Agreement" window, read the Licence Agreement carefully, if you agree, select I accept the terms in the licence agreement then click Next.
  9. In the Destination Folder window, click Next. (If you need to change the destination, click Change, select or enter the destination folder of your choice, then click Next.)
  10. In the "Ready to Install the Program" window, click Install.
  11. When "Driver Signature Notice" window appears, click OK.
    Note: During the installation, do not touch the keyboard, the TrackPoint, and the mouse.
  12. When "InstallShield Wizard Completed" appears, click Finish.
  13. If you are asked to restart the system, click Yes to restart.
Unattended Install

Note:
This is for system administrators' use only.

  1. Start Windows XP, logon with administrative privileges.
  2. Double-click the driver package to extract it to your hard drive. The default location is C:\DRIVERS\WIN\TPBTOOTH\.
  3. Click Start, then click Run....
  4. Specify SETUP.EXE /qn /ru /ri with the full path name where you extracted the package in the step 2, and click OK. Example: C:\DRIVERS\WIN\TPBTOOTH\SETUP /qn /ru /ri

 

Uninstallation instructions
Manual Uninstall
  1. Click Start, click Control Panel, then double-click Add or Remove Programs.
  2. Select ThinkPad Bluetooth with Enhanced Data Rate Software and click Change/Remove.
  3. In the prompt "Are you sure you want to remove ThinkPad Bluetooth with Enhanced Data Rate Software from your computer?" appears, click Yes. The uninstallation will start.
  4. Click OK to restart the system.


Determining which version is installed
To check the version of the software that is installed on your ThinkPad, follow the instructions below:
  1. Open My Bluetooth Places.
  2. Select Help, then select About My Bluetooth Places.
  3. The first line of pop-up window shows the version of the software. In this release, "My Bluetooth Places 5.5.0.7600".

    The driver version of "ThinkPad Bluetooth with Enhanced Data Rate" in the Device Manager is 5.5.0.7600 in this release.
  Applicable countries and regions
Worldwide
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Document id:  MIGR-70450
Last modified:  2009-10-06
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