Jun. 17, 1995


ThinkPad Audio Features Diskette for Windows 95
Version: 4.03.35

IBM ThinkPad 365 CD/CSD/ED
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SUMMARY OF NEW FUNCTIONS AND PROBLEM FIXES


Note: In the Changed/Fixed Item list,
      . n.nn.nn means diskette version (e.g. 4.03.35 means Version
      4.03.35)
      . (New) means new function or enhancement


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 ThinkPad Audio Features Diskette for Windows 95
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Release Version:
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 Version 4.03.04  Mar. 20, 1996      Initial Release for
                                     -365 CSD/CD/ED Support
 Version 4.03.35  Jun. 13, 1996      2nd Release for
                                     -External MIDI Function Support
                                     (For 365 CSD/CD/ED)


NOTE:

For ThinkPad 365 C/CS/E Users:
The Audio Features Diskette can't be installed because the system has
no
audio features.


Changed/Fixed Items:
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4.03.35 : (New) External MIDI function is supported.


Driver Updation Procedure:
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 - Boot the system to the Windows 95 desktop.

 - Open the Control Panel as follows:
     o Press the Start button on the task bar
     o Move the pointer to Settings
	 o Left-click on Control Panel

 - Open the System Properties window by double-clicking on "System" in
   Control Panel.

 - Select the Device Manager tab in the System Properties window

 - Expand the "Sound, video and game controllers" section in the Device
   Manager window by left-clicking on the plus sign (+) to the left of
   the "Sound, video and game controllers" item in the Device Manager
   list.

 - Double-click on the "ESS ES1688 Plug and Play AudioDrive" item in
   the expanded "Sound, video and game controllers" list to bring up
   the Properties window for the ESS ES1688 Plug and Play AudioDrive.

 - Select the Driver tab in the ESS ES1688 Plug and Play AudioDrive
   Properties window and left-click on the "Change Driver" button.

 - Left-click the "Have Disk" button on the Select Device panel.

 - Insert the Audio Driver diskette into the A: Drive.

 - Left-click the OK button in the "Install From Disk" window then
   left-click on the OK button in the "Select Device" window.

 - Selecting OK or Close in the remaining open windows of the "System
   Properties" panel will close those windows and complete installation
   of the new drivers.

 - Remove the diskette from the A: drive.

 Make sure that you have selected "Use single mode DMA" for the
 Audio Driver. The steps for making this setting are given below:

 - Go to "Control Panel" in Windows 95.

 - Double-click "Multimedia".

 - Click "Advanced" in the "Multimedia Properties" window.

 - Go to "Audio Devices" in the list of "Multimedia devices".

 - Double-click "Audio for ESS ES1688 Plug and Play AudioDrive".

 - Select "Settings".

 - Select "Use single mode DMA" and close all open windows by clicking
   OK or Close.

 - Restart Windows 95.


Trademarks:
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 *    Windows is Trademark of Microsoft Corporation.
 **   AudioDrive is Trademark of ESS Technology, Inc.
 ***  ThinkPad is Trademark of IBM Corporation.


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