| Name | Operating System | Version | Released | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIOS Update Utility 1quj19us.exe 1.25 MB | Windows NT, Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows XP | 1QET97WW (3.02) | 10 Oct 2005 | Download |
| README for BIOS Update Utility 1quj19us.txt 22.24 KB | Windows NT, Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows XP | 1QET97WW (3.02) | 10 Oct 2005 | Download |
This ThinkPad BIOS Update Utility updates the BIOS program stored in the ThinkPad system to fix problems, add new functions, or expand functions as noted below.
This release supports the following ThinkPad systems:
- X31
- X32
The following Microsoft operating systems are supported:
- Windows 98(*1)
- Windows 98 Second Edition(*1)
- Windows NT 4.0 with Service Pack 6a or later
- Windows 2000
- Windows XP (Home Edition and Professional)
Notes:
- (*1) Supports ThinkPad X31 only.
- (*1) Before using the ThinkPad BIOS Update Utility with Windows 98 Second Edition, Lenovo recommends that you apply the Windows 98 Second Edition Shutdown Supplement from the Microsoft Web Site Knowledge Base Article ID Q239887.
- This version of the BIOS will only work with Embedded Controller Program (EC) Vers 1.08 (or higher), and is available in an additional package, a link is provided below.
- If you need to update the ECProgram as well as the BIOS, update the BIOS first.