ThinkPad R50/R50p, R51 Hardware Maintenance Manual
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ThinkPad R50p
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ThinkWiki: R50p (Community source)
Introduced in: 2003 · ThinkPad R50p
Manuals & document metadata
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Drivers & software metadata
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Audio1
Audio driver for Windows XP, 2000, 98SE - ThinkPad R40, R50, R50e, R50p, R51, T40, T40p, T41, T41p, T42, T42p, X31, X32, X40
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Graphics and video18
ISV driver for Windows 2000 - ThinkPad R50p, T41p, T42p
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ISV driver for Windows 2000 and Windows XP - ThinkPad R50p, T41p, T42p
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ISV driver for Windows 2000, XP - ThinkPad R50p, T41p, T42p
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ISV driver for Windows 2000, XP - ThinkPad R50p, T41p, T42p, T43p
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ISV driver for Windows 2000, XP - TP R50p, T41p
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ISV driver for Windows 2000, XP - TP R50p, T41p
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ISV driver for Windows XP - ThinkPad A31p, R50p, T40p, T41p
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ISV driver for Windows XP - ThinkPad A31p, R50p, T40p, T41p, T42p
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ISV driver for Windows XP - ThinkPad R50p, T40p, T41p
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ISV driver for Windows XP - ThinkPad R50p, T40p, T41p, T42p
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ISV driver for Windows XP - ThinkPad R50p, T41p, T42p
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ISV driver for Windows XP - ThinkPad R50p, T41p, T42p
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ISV driver for Windows XP - ThinkPad R50p, T41p, T42p, T43p
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ISV driver for Windows XP - TP A31p, R50p, T40p, T41p, T42p
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ISV driver for Windows XP - TP R50p, T41p
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Monitor File for Windows 98, Me, 2000, XP - ThinkPad General
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Presentation Director for Windows XP, 2000 - ThinkPad
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Video driver (ATI Radeon, FireGL Series) for Windows 2000/XP - ThinkPad A31, A31p, R40, R40e, R50, R50p, R51 (1829, 1830, 1831, 1836), T30, T40, T40p, T41, T41p, T42, T42p, X31, X32
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Networking13
Enabling Wake on LAN from Standby for ENERGY STAR Version 4.0 for Windows 10 (32-bit, 64-bit), 8.1 (32-bit, 64-bit), 8 (32-bit, 64-bit), 7 (32-bit, 64-bit), Vista (32-bit, 64-bit), XP (32-bit, 64-bit) - ThinkPad
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Ethernet (Intel PRO 100 LAN Adapter Software) for Windows XP, 2000 - ThinkPad R40, R50, R50e, R50p, R51, T40, T40p, T41, T41p, X31
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Ethernet (Intel PRO/1000 LAN adapter software) for Windows XP, 2000 - ThinkPad R50, R50e, R50p, R51, T40, T41, T41p, T42, T42p, X31, X32, X40
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Intel PRO 2200bg and 2915abg Mini PCI adapter wireless software for Windows 2000, XP - ThinkPad R5*, T4*, X31, X32, X4*, Z60m
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Intel PRO/100 LAN Adapter Software (Ethernet) for DOS and OS/2 - ThinkPad R40, R50\e\p, R51, T40\p, T41\p, T42\p, X31, X32, X40
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Intel PRO/Wireless LAN 2100 3B Mini PCI adapter software for Windows 2000/XP - ThinkPad R40, R50, R50e, R50p, R51, T40, T40p, T41, T41p, T42, T42p, X31, X40
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Intel Wireless LAN (11abgn, abg, bg) for Windows Vista - ThinkPad
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Intel Wireless LAN (11abgn, abg, bg) for Windows XP, 2000 - ThinkPad
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Patch to resolve language (FR / SV /DK) unmatch issue for Device Stage 3.2
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Upgrading the Intel 2200 or 2195 wireless adapter driver causes problems with wireless connectivity - ThinkPad General
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Wireless LAN software - ThinkPad 802.11ab, 802.11abg, and 802.11bg for Windows 2000 and XP - ThinkPad G40, R40, R50, R50p, R51, R51e, T40, T40p, T41, T41p, T42, T42p, X31, X40, X41
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Wireless LAN ThinkPad (11bg, 11abg, 11abgn) for Windows XP, 2000 - ThinkPad
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Wireless LAN ThinkPad 11abg, abgn, bg, bgn for Windows Vista (32-bit, 64-bit) - ThinkPad
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Bluetooth and modem2
Integrated Bluetooth II software for Windows 98 SE/2000/XP - ThinkPad R40, R50, R50p, R51 (1829, 1830, 1831, 1836), T40, T40p, T41, T41p, T42, T42p, X31, X40
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Lucent AMR Modem driver (CDC and Mini PCI) for Windows XP, 2000, Me, 98, 95, NT - ThinkPad
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Chipset and memory1
Intel Chipset Support for Windows 98SE/2000/XP - ThinkPad R40, R50/p, R51 (1829, 1830, 1831, 1836, 1840, 1841), T40/p, T41/p, T42/p, X31, X32
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Power and battery4
Battery MaxiMiser and Power Management features for Windows - ThinkPad General
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Intel SpeedStep Technology Applet for Windows 98/NT/2000 - ThinkPad G41, R40, R50/e/p, R51, R52, T40/p, T41/p, T42/p, T43/p, X31, X32, X40, X41, Z60m, Z60t
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Lenovo Power Management Driver for Windows XP - ThinkPad
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Power management driver special package for Windows 2000/XP - ThinkPad General
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Keyboard and pointing devices5
Lenovo Enhanced Performance USB Keyboard for Windows 8.1 (32-bit, 64-bit), 8 (32-bit, 64-bit), 7 (32-bit, 64-bit), Vista (32-bit, 64-bit), XP - Dekstop, Laptop, Workstation
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Synaptics UltraNav driver for Windows 8.1 (32-bit, 64-bit), 8 (32-bit, 64-bit), 7 (32-bit, 64-bit), Vista (32-bit, 64-bit), XP - ThinkPad
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TrackPoint Accessibility driver for Windows 98/SE/Me/NT/2000/XP/XP Tablet PC Edition 2005 - ThinkPad
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UltraNav Utility for Windows 7 (32-bit, 64-bit), Vista (32-bit, 64-bit), XP (32-bit, 64-bit) - ThinkPad
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UltraNav Wizard for Windows 2000/XP - ThinkPad R40, R50, R50p, R51, R52, R60, T30, T40, T40p, T41, T41p, T42, T42p, T43, T43p, T60, T60p, Z60m, Z60t, Z61m, Z61p, Z61t
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Storage1
CMD Ultra DMA IDE driver for Windows 95/98/Me/NT/2000 - ThinkPad General
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Optical drives2
CD-ROM driver for DOS and Windows 3.1 - ThinkPad
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CD-RW RecordNow application update for Windows 2000 and Windows XP - ThinkPad General
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USB and FireWire1
Registry patch to improve USB device detection on resume from sleep for Windows Vista - Notebooks
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Security and fingerprint8
Fingerprint Software 5.6.2 for Windows Vista (32-bit) and XP
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Fingerprint Software 5.6.2 for Windows Vista (64-bit)
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Fingerprint Software for Windows 8 (32-bit), 7 (32-bit) - ThinkCentre, ThinkPad, ThinkStation
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Fingerprint Software for Windows 8 (64-bit), 7 (64-bit) - ThinkCentre, ThinkPad, ThinkStation
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Security update for Access Support and Access IBM
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ThinkVantage Fingerprint Software for Windows 8.1 (32-bit, 64-bit) - ThinkPad, ThinkCentre, ThinkStation
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ThinkVantage Fingerprint Software for Windows XP and Vista - ThinkPad, ThinkCentre and ThinkStation
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Trusted Platform Module (TPM) driver for Windows 8 (32-bit, 64-bit) and Windows 7 (32-bit, 64-bit) - Desktops, Notebooks (Windows 8 and 7 Inbox driver)
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Camera and card reader1
TI PCI 1520/4520 Cardbus Controller support for Windows 98, SE, Me,Windows 2000 - ThinkPad G41, R40, R50, R50e, R50p, R51, R51e, R52, R60, T30, T40, T40p, T41, T41p, T42, T42p, T43, T60, T60p
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Operating system and updates36
Critical patch #2 for Rescue and Recovery™ 3.0
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Critical patch for Rescue and Recovery 4.0 for Windows Vista (64-bit only)
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Maintenance Patch for ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery v3.00.0025 or v3.00.0027
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Maintenance Patch for ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery v3.00.0025 or v3.00.0027 - OEM version
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Maintenance Patch for ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery v3.0x
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Maintenance Patch for ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery v3.10.0017 for Windows 2000, XP
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McAfee Patch for Windows 10 (32-bit, 64-bit), 8.1 (32-bit, 64-bit), and 7 (32-bit, 64-bit) - Desktops, Laptops, Workstations
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Microsoft .NET Framework Version 2.0 for Windows 2000, XP - Desktops / Notebooks
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Microsoft Windows XP Hotfix KB896613 - Desktops and Notebooks
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Patch to fix the compatibility issue between the Client Security Solution program and the Mozilla FireFox 3.6 Web browser - Windows XP 32-bit, Vista 32-bit, Windows 7
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Rescue and Recovery 4.3 patch to fix translation issue on the Brazilian Portuguese version of Rescue and Recovery - Windows 7
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Windows Vista (32-bit, 64-bit) Update Module KB2295810 (WW) - ThinkPad
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Windows Vista Update Module KB929637 - ThinkPad
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Windows Vista Update Module KB932045 (WW) - ThinkPad
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Windows Vista Update Module KB932063 (WW) - ThinkPad
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Windows Vista Update Module KB937500 - ThinkPad
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Windows Vista Update Module KB941137 (WW) - ThinkPad
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Windows Vista Update Module KB942567 (WW) - ThinkPad
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Windows Vista Update Module KB948278 (WW) - ThinkPad
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Windows Vista Update Module KB950233 (WW) - ThinkPad
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Windows Vista Update Module KB954429 (WW) - ThinkPad
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Windows Vista Update Module KB954943 (WW) - ThinkPad
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Windows Vista Update Module KB955249 (WW) - ThinkPad
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Windows Vista Update Module KB955352 (WW) - ThinkPad
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Windows Vista Update Module KB956183 (WW) - ThinkPad
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Windows Vista Update Module KB956519 (WW) - ThinkPad
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Windows Vista Update Module KB958865 (WW) - ThinkPad
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Windows Vista Update Module KB959586 (WW) - ThinkPad
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Windows Vista Update Module KB967582 (WW) - ThinkPad
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Windows Vista Update Module KB969902 (WW) - ThinkPad
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Windows Vista Update Module KB970030 (WW) - ThinkPad
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Windows Vista Update Module KB970694 (WW) - ThinkPad
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Windows Vista Update Module KB972903 (WW) - ThinkPad
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Windows Vista Update Module KB975163 (WW) - ThinkPad
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Windows Vista Update Module KB975192 (WW) - ThinkPad
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Windows Vista Update Modules KB945577 (WW) - ThinkPad
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Applications and utilities81
Access IBM online User's Guide for Windows 2000/XP - ThinkPad R50p, T41p
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Client Security Solution 7.00.0035.00
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Client Security Solution 8.0 for Windows Vista (32-bit only)
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Client Security Solution 8.0 for Windows XP and 2000
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Client Security Solution 8.1 for Windows Vista (32-bit only)
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Client Security Solution 8.1 patch for Mozilla Firefox
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Client Security Solution 8.21 for Windows Vista (32-bit only)
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Client Security Solution 8.21 for Windows Vista (32-bit), XP (32-bit)
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Client Security Solution 8.21 for Windows Vista (64-bit only)
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Client Security Solution 8.21 for Windows Vista (64-bit only)
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Client Security Solution 8.3 for Windows 7 (32-bit only)
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Client Security Solution 8.3 for Windows 7 (32-bit, 64-bit)
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Client Security Solution 8.3 for Windows 7 (32-bit, 64-bit)
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Client Security Solution 8.3 for Windows 7 (64-bit only)
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Client Security Solution patch for Mozilla Firefox3 for Windows Vista, XP
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Client Security Solution v6.01.0037
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Client Security Solution WER patch for Windows Vista (32-bit)
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Configuration utility for DOS - ThinkPad
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Configuration utility for Windows 95, 98, 98SE, Me, 2000, XP - ThinkPad
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Critical patch for Rescue and Recovery 4.0 for Windows Vista
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Critical update for Rescue and Recovery v3.00.0027 and Client Security Solution v6.00.0027
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Drag2Disc Software for Windows Vista (32-bit, 64-bit), XP (32-bit, 64-bit) - ThinkPad General
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EasyEject Utility for Windows Vista, XP - ThinkPad
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Help Center Customization Tool - ThinkPad / ThinkCentre
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Hotkey driver for Windows 98/Me/NT 4.0/2000/XP - ThinkPad
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Hotkey Features Integration for Windows 8 (32-bit, 64-bit), 7 (32-bit, 64-bit), Vista (32-bit, 64-bit), XP and 2000 - ThinkPad
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Hotkey Features patch for Windows 7 (32-bit, 64-bit), Vista (32-bit, 64-bit), XP (32-bit, 64-bit), 2000 - ThinkPad
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IBM Access Connections (Back level version) for Windows 2000, XP (WARNING: See document for critical installation limitations) - ThinkPad General
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ImageUltra Builder v3.01 update
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Intel PRO/1000 LAN adapter software for Windows Vista - ThinkPad R50, R50p, R51, T41, T41p, T42, T42p, X31, X32, X40
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InterVideo WinDVD player update for Windows 98/98 SE/NT 4.0/2000/XP - ThinkPad R40, R40e, R50, R50p, T40, T40p, T41, T41p, X31
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Keyboard Customizer Utility for Windows 2000, XP - ThinkPad
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Lenovo is discontinuing PC Doctor and Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox
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Lenovo Message Center Plus Uninstaller - ThinkPad and ThinkCentre Systems
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Lenovo Reach for Windows 8.1 (32-bit,64-bit), 8 (32-bit,64-bit), 7 (32-bit,64-bit)
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Maintenance diskette & Maintenance Key v1.89 - ThinkPad
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Maintenance Patch for OEM version of ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery 4.x for Windows XP and 2000
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Maintenance Patch for ThinkVantage Client Security Solution 7.0
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Maintenance Patch for ThinkVantage Client Security Solution 8.0 for Windows Vista (32-bit only)
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Maintenance Patch for ThinkVantage Client Security Solution 8.0 for Windows Vista (64-bit only)
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Maintenance Patch for ThinkVantage Client Security Solution 8.0 for Windows XP and 2000
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Maintenance Patch for ThinkVantage Client Security Solution v6.00.0025 or v6.00.0027
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Maintenance Patch for ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery 4.x for Windows Vista
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Maintenance Patch for ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery 4.x for Windows XP and 2000
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Maintenance Patch for ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery v3.0x - OEM version
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Patch for System Update to randomize users' scheduler settings for Windows 2000, Vista, XP
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Patch to fix compatibility issue between Client Security Solution 8.21 and Mozilla Firefox 3.5 Web browser - Windows XP 32-bit, Vista 32-bit
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Patch to fix compatibility issue between Client Security Solution 8.3 and Microsoft Office 2007 - Windows 7 32bit and 64bit
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Patch to fix crash issue that is caused by Password Manager Plug-in in Internet Explorer - Windows 7
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Patch to support Mozilla Firefox Web browser for Client Security Solution 8.3 - Windows 7 (32-bit, 64-bit)
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PC Card drivers for DOS - ThinkPad
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Plug-in for ThinkVantage Productivity Center and Lenovo Care that enables support for various 3rd party applications - Desktops / Notebooks
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Rescue and Recovery - Recovery repair media
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Rescue and Recovery 4.0 for Windows Vista
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Rescue and Recovery 4.21 Cumulative Fix for Windows XP
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Rescue and Recovery Critical Patch for Windows Update (KB917422)
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Rescue and Recovery Cumulative WER patch for Windows 7, Vista, XP
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Rescue and Recovery patch to fix the blue screen issue caused by the lack of the AHCI driver - Windows XP
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Rescue and Recovery patch to fix the blue screen issue when booting from USB device - Windows XP
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Rescue and Recovery patch to optimize space allocation of backups for Windows 2000, Vista, XP
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Rescue and Recovery® 4.23 for Windows Vista (32-bit, 64-bit)
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Rescue and Recovery® 4.23 for Windows XP (32-bit)
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Rescue and Recovery® 4.3 and 4.5 Sysprepbackup Package for Windows 7
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Rescue and Recovery® 4.3 for Windows 7
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Rescue and Recovery™ 4.21 for Windows Vista (32-bit) and (64-bit)
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Rescue and Recovery™ 4.21 for Windows XP (32-bit) and 2000
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Scheduler patch to fix the tvtsched.exe hold 99% CPU issue for Windows 2000, XP, Vista
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Scroll Lock indicator utility for Windows - ThinkPad
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Software Delivery Center files - ThinkVantage Technologies
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ThinkVantage Access Connections for Windows Vista (32-bit, 64-bit) - Notebooks
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ThinkVantage Access Connections for Windows XP - Notebooks
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ThinkVantage Access Connections patch for Access Connections Version 6.01
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ThinkVantage Client Security Solution 8.21 for Windows Vista (32-bit, 64-bit), XP (32-bit) - ThinkCentre, ThinkPad, ThinkStation
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ThinkVantage Password Manager 4.7 for Windows 8.1 (32-bit, 64-bit), 8 (32-bit, 64-bit), 7 (32-bit, 64-bit) - ThinkPad, ThinkCentre, ThinkStation
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ThinkVantage Registry Monitor Service Performance Improvement Patch for Windows XP and Windows Vista
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ThinkVantage System Update 3.16 for Windows Vista (32-bit, 64-bit), XP, 2000
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ThinkVantage System Update for Windows 10 (32-bit, 64-bit), 8.1 (32-bit, 64-bit), 8 (32-bit, 64-bit), 7 (32-bit, 64-bit) - Desktop, Notebook, Workstation
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ThinkVantage System Update Patch for Microsoft Windows Vista Service Pack 2
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Utility To Read and Write Asset ID Information for DOS - ThinkPad
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Utility To Read and Write Asset ID Information for Windows 8.1 (32-bit, 64-bit), 8 (32-bit, 64-bit), 7 (32-bit, 64-bit), Vista (32-bit, 64-bit), XP (32-bit) - ThinkPad
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Windows Vista Update Module KB953270 (WW) - ThinkPad
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Recovery4
Rescue and Recovery - Master boot record repair kit
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Rescue and Recovery v3.01.0037
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Rescue and Recovery v3.01.0037 - Files for Large Enterprise Users
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Rescue and Recovery v3.01.0042 - Files for Large Enterprise Users
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Diagnostics2
Lenovo Solution Center for Windows 10 / 8.1 / 8 / 7 (32-bit) - Desktops, Notebooks, Workstations
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Lenovo Solution Center for Windows 10 / 8.1 / 8 / 7 (64-bit) - Desktops, Notebooks, Workstations
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BIOS, embedded controller & firmware
Storage2
Critical firmware upgrade for 40GB, 60GB and 80GB hard drives - ThinkPad R50, R50p, T41, T41p
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Hard drive firmware update (Bootable diskettes) - ThinkPad General
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Optical drives5
CD-ROM firmware update utility (Bootable diskette) - ThinkPad General
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CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD, CD-RW/DVD drive firmware update utility (Bootable CD ISO) - ThinkPad General
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CDRW/DVD combo drive firmware update utility (Bootable diskette) - ThinkPad General
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DVD Multi drive firmware update utility (Bootable CD ISO) - ThinkPad
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DVD-RAM Multi-Recorder Firmware Update Utility diskette - ThinkPad R50/p, R51, T40/p, T41/p, T42/p
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Applications and utilities3
DVD firmware update utility (Bootable diskette) - ThinkPad General
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Hard drive firmware update utility (Bootable CD ISO) - ThinkPad
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Maintenance Utility for UEFI BIOS - ThinkPad
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BIOS and UEFI5
BIOS Settings Capture/Playback Utility - ThinkPad
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BIOS Update (Diskette) - ThinkPad R50/p, R51 (1829, 1830, 1831, 1836), T40/p, T41/p, T42/p
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BIOS Update (Non-Diskette) - ThinkPad R50, R50p, R51 (1829, 1830, 1831, 1836), T40, T40p, T41, T41p, T42, T42p
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Embedded Controller Program (Diskette) - ThinkPad R50/p, R51 (1829, 1830, 1831, 1836), T40/p, T41/p, T42/p
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Embedded Controller Program (Non-Diskette) - ThinkPad R50, R50p, R51 (1829, 1830, 1831, 1836), T40, T40p, T41, T41p, T42, T42p
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Sources & limits
- Lenovo retired-product model selector — Official source