InstallingtheWindowsVistaUpdateModulePackage
TheWindowsVistaUpdateModulesareinthefollowingdirectory:C:\SWTOOLS\OSFIXES\.
Thenameofeachsubfolderisthenumberofaxmodule.Forinformationabouteachxmodule,visitthe
MicrosoftKnowledgeBasehomepageat:http://support.microsoft.com/,typethenumberofthexmodule
youneedinthesear cheld,andclickSearch.
Note:TheWebsiteaddressmightchangewithoutnotice.Ifthehomepageisnotdisplayed,searchforit
fromtheMicrosofttoppage.
Toinstallaxmodule,runtheEXEleinasubfolderandfollowtheinstructionsonthescreen.
Note:Ifyouremovetheharddiskdrivefromthecomputerwithasingle-coreprocessorandinstallitona
computerwithadual-coreprocessor,youcangetaccesstotheharddiskdrive.Theopposite,however,is
nottrue:Ifyouremovetheharddiskdrivefromacomputerwithadual-coreprocessorandinstallitona
computerwithasingle-coreprocessor,youcannotgetaccesstotheharddiskdrive.
InstallingWindowsXP
Beforeyoustart,printtheseinstructions.
Note:Y ourcomputersupportsWindowsXPwithServicePack3.BeforeyouinstalltheWindowsXPService
Pack3,makesureyouinstalltheWindowsXPServicePack2rst.
YoumustinstallIntelRapidStorageTechnologyDriverbeforeinstallingtheoperatingsystem.Toinstall
it,youmightneedt oattachadiskettedrivetoyourcomputer.Ifyouhaveadiskettedrive,followthe
procedurebelow.
Beforeinstallingtheoperatingsystem,installIntelRapidStorageTechnologyDriverasfollows:
Note:BesuretoinstallIntelRapidStorageTechnologyDriverbeforeinstallingtheoperatingsystem.
Otherwiseyourcomputerwillnotrespond;itwillonlydisplayabluescreen.
1.Attachadiskettedrivetoyourcomputer.
2.CopyIntelRapidStorageTechnologyDriverfr omC:\SWTOOLS\DRIVERS\IMSMtoadiskette.
3.TomakesurethatSAT AAHCIisenabled,starttheThinkPadSetup.
4.SelectCong.
5.SelectSerialATA(SATA).
6.SelectAHCI.
7.Changethestartupsequenceofyourcomputer.SelectStartup.
8.SelectUEFI/LegacyBoot.
9.SelectBothorLegacyOnly.
10.PressF10.
11.InserttheCDforWindowsXPintegratedwithServicePack2intotheCDorDVDdrive,andrestartthe
computer.
12.Toinstallathird-partySCSIdriverrst,pressF6.
13.Whenprompted,selectSforSpecifyAdditionalDevice.
14.Whenprompted,insertthediskettethatyoucreatedinstep2,andpressEnter.
15.Scrollthelistofdrivers.IftheSAT AsettingofyoucomputerissettoAHCI,selectIntel®Mobile
ExpressChipsetSATAAHCIController.
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