IBM ThinkPad R52 Windows 2000, XP, Vista Drivers and software

Lenovo ThinkPad R52 is a lightweight notebook with excellent performance levels. This laptop offers easy manageability, reliability, and is very durable. IBM has brought in few innovations into ThinkPad R52 over its predecessor ThinkPad R51. A faster RAM, latest graphics chips, and a Centrino platform have been able to make Lenovo ThinkPad R52 capable of handling any business task with ease.

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BIOS	R52 (Machine types 1846, 1847, 1848, 1849, 1850, 1870)	R52 (Machine types 1858, 1859, 1860, 1861, 1862, 1863, 1958)
Release Date: BIOS Version:	07 Feb 2007 v1.29	05 Jun 2007 v1.29
Embedded Controller Program	02 Jun 2006 v1.06	06 Jun 2006 v70HT28WW (1.05)
BIOS Settings Capture/Playback Utility	09 Sep 2008 v3.38	<–
Audio	R52 (Machine types 1846, 1847, 1848, 1849, 1850, 1870)	R52 (Machine types 1858, 1859, 1860, 1861, 1862, 1863, 1958)
Windows Vista	Available on Windows Update	<–
Windows XP, 2000	07 Jun 2005 v5.12.01.5300	<–
CD-ROM	R52 (Machine types 1846, 1847, 1848, 1849, 1850, 1870)	R52 (Machine types 1858, 1859, 1860, 1861, 1862, 1863, 1958)
DOS	28 Aug 2007 v3.20	<–
Drive letter access (DLA)
Windows XP, 2000	30 Apr 2008 v5.21 build 01C	<–
RecordNow
Windows XP, 2000	12 Apr 2006 v7.32.1 build 08e	<–
Communications: Bluetooth	R52 (Machine types 1846, 1847, 1848, 1849, 1850, 1870)	R52 (Machine types 1858, 1859, 1860, 1861, 1862, 1863, 1958)
Windows Vista	03 Apr 2008 v6.1.0.4500	<–
Windows XP, 2000	23 Jun 2008 v5.1.0.4700	<–
Microsoft Bluetooth support for Windows XP	08 Feb 2005 v1.00	N/A
Communications: Modem	R52 (Machine types 1846, 1847, 1848, 1849, 1850, 1870)	R52 (Machine types 1858, 1859, 1860, 1861, 1862, 1863, 1958)
AMR soft modem adapter
Windows Vista 32-bit	28 Nov 2006 v7.58.00.00	<–
Windows XP, 2000	20 Feb 2006 v7.34.00.00	<–
Diagnostics	R52 (Machine types 1846, 1847, 1848, 1849, 1850, 1870)	R52 (Machine types 1858, 1859, 1860, 1861, 1862, 1863, 1958)
PC Doctor
Windows XP, 2000	15 Nov 2006 v5.00.4329.01	<–
DOS bootable CD	21 Feb 2008 v2.0.1625a	<–
DOS	23 May 2007 v2.0.1602	<–
Dock	R52 (Machine types 1846, 1847, 1848, 1849, 1850, 1870)	R52 (Machine types 1858, 1859, 1860, 1861, 1862, 1863, 1958)
CMD Ultra DMA IDE Driver
Windows 2000	08 Feb 2005 v1.52	<–
Hard drive	R52 (Machine types 1846, 1847, 1848, 1849, 1850, 1870)	R52 (Machine types 1858, 1859, 1860, 1861, 1862, 1863, 1958)
ThinkVantage Active Protection System Airbag-like protection for your hard drive: activation software
Windows 2000, XP, Vista 32-bit	10 Jun 2008 v1.61	<–
Mouse/TrackPoint	R52 (Machine types 1846, 1847, 1848, 1849, 1850, 1870)	R52 (Machine types 1858, 1859, 1860, 1861, 1862, 1863, 1958)
UltraNav Driver
Windows Vista 32-bit	18 Aug 2008 v9.1.3.6	<–
Windows XP, 2000	06 Aug 2008 v11.1.21.0	<–
UltraNav Utility
Windows Vista, XP	06 Aug 2008 v2.04	<–
UltraNav Wizard
Windows XP, 2000	18 Oct 2006 v3.05.00	<–
TrackPoint and UltraNav Accessibility Features
Windows XP, 2000	06 Feb 2006 v1.11	<–
Multimedia	R52 (Machine types 1846, 1847, 1848, 1849, 1850, 1870)	R52 (Machine types 1858, 1859, 1860, 1861, 1862, 1863, 1958)
InterVideo WinDVD player update
Windows Vista, XP, 2000	29 Aug 2008 v5.0-B11.1243	<–
Networking: Ethernet	R52 (Machine types 1846, 1847, 1848, 1849, 1850, 1870)	R52 (Machine types 1858, 1859, 1860, 1861, 1862, 1863, 1958)
Broadcom NetXtreme/NetLink Fast/Gigabit Ethernet
Windows Vista	02 Jul 2007 v10.4.4 (10.39.0.0)	<–
Windows XP, 2000	21 Nov 2007 v10.4.4	<–
DOS	02 Jul 2007 v10.0.5	<–
Networking: Wireless	R52 (Machine types 1846, 1847, 1848, 1849, 1850, 1870)	R52 (Machine types 1858, 1859, 1860, 1861, 1862, 1863, 1958)
ThinkPad 802.11a/b/g, 802.11b/g Wireless LAN Mini PCI Adapter
Windows Vista	29 Aug 2008 v7.6.0.96f	<–
Windows XP, 2000	02 Nov 2007 v5.3.0.85	<–
Intel PRO/Wireless 2200bg, 2915abg, 3945bg, 3945abg, 4965ag, 4965agn Mini PCI adapter
Windows Vista	29 Aug 2008 v12.00.4000	<–
Windows XP, 2000	29 Aug 2008 v12.00.4000	<–
PC Card/PCMCIA	R52 (Machine types 1846, 1847, 1848, 1849, 1850, 1870)	R52 (Machine types 1858, 1859, 1860, 1861, 1862, 1863, 1958)
Windows XP, 2000	Included with operating system	<–
DOS	18 Mar 2002 v1.01	<–
PCI CardBus Controller
Windows 2000	N/A	18 Apr 2006 v1.12
Power management	R52 (Machine types 1846, 1847, 1848, 1849, 1850, 1870)	R52 (Machine types 1858, 1859, 1860, 1861, 1862, 1863, 1958)
Power Manager
Windows Vista	29 Sep 2008 v2.36	<–
Windows XP, 2000	29 Sep 2008 v1.47	<–
ACPI Power Management
Windows Vista, XP, 2000, Me, 98SE	12 Sep 2008 v1.51	<–
SATA Power management
Windows Vista	Included with operating system	<–
Windows XP, 2000	19 Oct 2006 v1.03	<–
Intel SpeedStep Applet
Windows XP	Included with operating system	<–
Windows 2000	13 Sep 2005 v3.10	<–
Software	R52 (Machine types 1846, 1847, 1848, 1849, 1850, 1870)	R52 (Machine types 1858, 1859, 1860, 1861, 1862, 1863, 1958)
Access Help online User’s Guide
Windows XP, 2000	25 Jul 2005 v4.52b	<–
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)
Windows Vista 32-bit, XP, 2000	26 Jan 2007 v5.1.47.2011	<–
ThinkVantage Access Connections
Windows Vista	22 Aug 2008 v5.02	<–
Windows XP, 2000	12 Aug 2008 v5.02	<–
ThinkVantage Fingerprint Software
Windows Vista 64-bit	30 Jul 2008 v5.8.2.4462	<–
Windows Vista 32-bit, XP	30 Jul 2008 v5.8.2.4462	<–
System utilities	R52 (Machine types 1846, 1847, 1848, 1849, 1850, 1870)	R52 (Machine types 1858, 1859, 1860, 1861, 1862, 1863, 1958)
Configuration
Windows XP, 2000, Me, 98SE, 98, 95	15 Nov 2006 v1.55	<–
DOS	24 Oct 2006 v4.44	<–
EasyEject
Windows Vista, XP, 2000	13 Jun 2008 v2.36	<–
Hotkey Driver
Windows Vista	22 Jul 2008 v2.08.2008	<–
Windows XP, 2000, NT 4.0, Me, 98	14 Jun 2007 v1.31.0610	<–
Keyboard Customizer
Windows XP, 2000	12 Sep 2008 v1.3.53.0	<–
Lenovo System Interface Driver
Windows Vista	01 Sep 2008 v1.01.0805	<–
Scroll Lock Indicator
Windows XP, 2000	17 Nov 2006 v1.07	<–
Video	R52 (Machine types 1846, 1847, 1848, 1849,1850, 1870)	R52 (Machine types 1858, 1859, 1860, 1861, 1862, 1863, 1958)
ATI Radeon, FireGL
Windows Vista	26 Apr 2007 v8.343-070209a-043671C	N/A
Windows XP, 2000	14 Sep 2007 v8.383.1.1.3-070621a2-0510	N/A
Intel (910GML / 915GM)
Windows Vista	N/A	Included with operating system
Windows XP, 2000	N/A	10 Nov 2006 v6.14.10.4693
Presentation Director
Windows XP, 2000	02 Nov 2007 v2.57	<–
LCD, Monitor
Windows XP, 2000	10 Jun 2005 v2.00	<–
Windows install supplements	R52 (Machine types 1846, 1847, 1848, 1849, 1850, 1870)	R52 (Machine types 1858, 1859, 1860, 1861, 1862, 1863, 1958)
Intel Chipset
Windows XP, 2000	06 Oct 2005 v6.1.0.1008	<–
Registry patch to change idle IRP timing by Fingerprint reader driver
Windows Vista	20 Aug 2008 v1.01	<–
Registry Patch enabling USB S3 Power Management
Windows Vista	20 Aug 2008 v1.01	<–
Registry patch to improve USB device detection on resume from sleep
Windows Vista	20 Aug 2008 v1.02	<–