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ThinkPad BIOS Settings Windows - ThinkPad

Applicable countries and regions
This program is the Windows based of "BIOS Settings Capture/Playback Utility" (SRCMOS.EXE).
This package provides the following features:
- Copy BIOS setup data settings
- Copy BIOS secure data settings
- Install and update for power-on password
- Install for hard disk password

Supported ThinkPad systems:
- Reserve Edition
- R60, R60e, R61, R61e, R61i
- R400, R500
- T60, T60p, T61, T61p
- T400, T400s, T500
- W500, W700
- X60, X60s, X60 Tablet, X61, X61s, X61 Tablet
- X200, X200s, X200 Tablet, X300, X301
- Z61e, Z61m, Z61p, Z61t

Supported Operating Systems:
- Microsoft Windows Vista 32-bit
- Microsoft Windows XP (Home Edition and Professional)
- Microsoft Windows XP Tablet 2005
- Microsoft Windows 2000

Notes:
- This program is language independent and can be used with any language system.
  File details
Version 1.06
Release Date 2009/06/10
File link   File size   File description
7kts04ww.exe   386,960   ThinkPad BIOS Settings Windows (SRCMOS for Windows)

7kts04ww.txt   5,721   README for ThinkPad BIOS Settings Windows (SRCMOS for Windows)

  Additional information

Notes:

  • Both the donor ThinkPad and a target ThinkPad must have the same BIOS Level.
  • The BiosSettingsWindows version on both donor and target must be the same.
  • Both donor and target must have a Supervisor Password to use this tool. This is for security reasons to prevent malicious software from setting an unknown Supervisor Password, locking all users out of the system.
  • Using Passphrase setting (BIOS Setup Utility -> Security -> Password) must be the same on both donor and target ThinkPad.
Contents
Summary of changes
Installation instructions

Summary of changes

Version 1.06

  • (New) Added support for ThinkPad T400s.

Version 1.05

  • (New) Support for ThinkPad R400, R500, T400, T500, W500, W700, X200, X200s, X200 Tablet and X301.

Version 1.04

  • (New) Support for ThinkPad X300.

Version 1.03

  • (New) Initial release.
Installation instructions
Manual Install

The program must be installed on both the donor ThinkPad and the target ThinkPad.

  1. Logon to Windows as an administrator account.
  2. Run the downloaded exe file.
  3. Specify directory you want to install this program.
  4. The installer just copies the files to the specified directory at step.

Note:

  • You can use this program by copying the entire directory from the donor ThinkPad to the target ThinkPad.
  • See ThinkPad Bios Settings Windows User's Guide (included in the package).
Unattended Install

This is for system administrators' use only.

Specify Bios Settings Windows Installer.exe /S (capitalization required) with the full path name where you extracted the package.

The default directory is: C:\Program Files\ThinkPad\BiosSettingsWindows.

  Applicable countries and regions
Worldwide
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Document id:  MIGR-70658
Last modified:  2009-06-20
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