IBM ThinkPad T40, T40p, T41, T41p Drivers and software

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Download Software and Device Drivers – ThinkPad T40, T40p, T41, T41p

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	BIOS
	Audio
	CD-ROM
	Communications: Bluetooth
	Communications: Modem
	Diagnostics
	Dock

	Hard drive
	ISV Driver index
	Mouse/TrackPoint
	Multimedia
	Networking: Ethernet
	Networking: Wireless
	PC Card/PCMCIA
	Power management

	Software
	System utilities
	ThinkVantage Technologies
	USB
	Video
	Windows install supplements

Notes:

Most files can be downloaded automatically and installed on your system with ThinkVantage System Update.
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BIOS	T40/p	T41/p
Release Date: BIOS Version:	03 Jul 2007 1RETDRWW (3.23)	<–
Embedded Controller Program	15 Nov 2004 v1RHT71WW (3.04)	<–
BIOS Settings Capture/Playback Utility	09 Sep 2008 v3.38	<–
Audio	T40/p	T41/p
Windows Vista	N/A	Included with Operating System
Windows XP, 2000, 98SE	04 Oct 2005 v5.12.01.5410	<–
Windows NT 4.0	17 May 2004 v4.02.00.0087a	<–
ADI Midi driver for Windows NT	17 May 2004 v3.0.11.1	<–
Windows 98	15 Oct 2003 v4.11.01.0627a	<–
OS/2	14 Feb 2005 v3.1.9	<–
CD-ROM	T40/p	T41/p
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	T40/p	T41/p
ThinkPad Bluetooth II adapter
Windows Vista	N/A	Included with Operating System
Windows XP, 2000, 98SE	15 Mar 2004 v1.4.3.4	<–
Communications: Modem	T40/p	T41/p
AMR soft modem adapter
Windows Vista	N/A	Included with Operating System
Windows XP, 2000, NT 4.0, 98	12 Feb 2004 v2.1.31c	<–
Linux	Agere modem	<–
Diagnostics	T40/p	T41/p
PC Doctor
Windows XP, 2000	15 Nov 2006 v5.00.4329.01	<–
DOS bootable CD	21 Feb 2008 v2.0.1625a	<–
DOS	09 Feb 2006 v2.0.1381c	<–
Dock	T40/p	T41/p
CMD Ultra DMA IDE Driver
Windows 2000, NT, 98	08 Feb 2005 v1.52	<–
Hard drive	T40/p	T41/p
ThinkVantage Active Protection System Airbag-like protection for your hard drive: activation software
Windows Vista (32bit), XP, 2000	N/A	10 Jun 2008 v1.61
Firmware update
All operating systems	N/A	04 Mar 2004 Release 8
Mouse/TrackPoint	T40/p	T41/p
TrackPoint only systems
Windows Vista 32-bit, XP	N/A	12 Sep 2008 v4.64
Windows , 2000	06 Feb 2006 v3.55	<–
Windows NT 4.0, Me, 98	17 Feb 2004 v3.12	<–
TrackPoint with UltraNav touch pad
Windows XP, 2000	06 Aug 2008 v11.1.21.0	<–
Windows NT 4.0	20 May 2004 v7.5.17.9	<–
Windows 98	20 May 2004 v7.5.17.9	<–
UltraNav Driver
Windows Vista (32bit)	N/A	18 Aug 2008 v9.1.3.6
UltraNav Utility
Windows Vista, XP	N/A	06 Aug 2008 v2.04
UltraNav Wizard
Windows XP, 2000	18 Oct 2006 v3.05.00	<–
TrackPoint and UltraNav Accessibility Features
Windows XP, 2000, NT 4.0, 98	06 Feb 2006 v1.11	<–
Multimedia	T40/p	T41/p
InterVideo WinDVD player update
Windows XP, 2000, NT 4.0, 98	25 Nov 2003 v4.0-B11.280	<–
Networking: Ethernet	T40/p	T41/p
Intel PRO/100/1000 LAN adapter
Windows Vista	N/A	21 Feb 2007 Build 135400
Windows XP, 2000	22 Apr 2005 Build 94590	28 Feb 2007 Build 135400
Windows NT 4.0, 98	22 Apr 2005 Build 73398	<–
DOS, and OS/2	22 Apr 2005 Build 73398	<–
Networking: Wireless	T40/p	T41/p
Cisco Wireless LAN Mini PCI adapter
Windows Vista	N/A	Available on Windows Update
Windows XP, 2000, 98	27 Aug 2004 v3.8.26.01	<–
Windows NT 4.0	26 Oct 2004 v3.5.13	<–
ThinkPad 802.11bg wireless LAN Mini PCI adapter
Windows XP, 2000	15 Jun 2007 v4.1.2.156	<–
Windows NT 4.0, 98SE	08 Jul 2004 v2.4.2.29065.0513	<–
ThinkPad Dual-Band ab and 802.11abg wireless Mini PCI adapter
Windows XP, 2000	15 Jun 2007 v4.1.2.156	<–
Windows NT 4.0, 98SE	12 May 2004 v2.4.1.12	<–
Intel PRO/Wireless 2100 3b Mini PCI adapter
Windows Vista	N/A	Available on Windows Update
Windows XP, 2000	08 Aug 2006 v1.2.4.41	<–
Windows 98SE, 98	17 Apr 2003 v1.1.6.0	<–
Windows NT 4.0	24 Apr 2003 v1.1.5.0	<–
Intel PRO/Wireless 2200bg, 2915abg, 3945bg, 3945abg, 4965ag, 4965agn Mini PCI adapter
Windows Vista	N/A	29 Aug 2008 v12.00.4000
Windows XP, 2000	29 Aug 2008 v12.00.4000	<–
PC Card/PCMCIA	T40/p	T41/p
DOS	18 Mar 2002 v1.01	<–
Windows XP, 2000, 98	Included with operating system	<–
PCI CardBus Controller
Windows 2000, 98	18 Apr 2006 v1.12	<–
Power management	T40/p	T41/p
Power Management (ACPI)
Windows Vista	N/A	12 Sep 2008 v1.51
Windows XP, 2000, 98	12 Sep 2008 v1.51	<–
Battery MaxiMiser and Power Management Features
Windows XP, 2000, NT 4.0, 98	22 Apr 2005 v1.38	<–
Hibernation
Windows NT 4.0, 98	10 Oct 2003 v1.01.020	<–
Hibernation standalone boot
DOS, OS/2 with FAT file system, Windows 98, NT 4.0 with FAT file system	25 Jan 2005 v4.50	<–
Intel SpeedStep Applet
Windows 2000, NT 4.0, 98	13 Sep 2005 v3.10	<–
Windows XP	Included with operating system	<–
Shutdown Service
Windows NT 4.0	06 Sep 2002 v1.03	<–
Software	T40/p	T41/p
Access IBM online User’s Guide
Windows XP, 2000	26 Sep 2003 v4.0	07 Oct 2003 v4.0
ThinkVantage Technologies	T40/p	T41/p
ThinkVantage Access Connections
Windows Vista	N/A	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	T40/p	T41/p
Configuration utility
Windows XP, 2000, Me, 98SE, 98, 95	15 Nov 2006 v1.55	<–
Windows NT 4.0	10 Feb 2005 v4.45	<–
DOS	24 Oct 2006 v4.44	<–
EasyEject
Windows Vista, XP, 2000	13 Jun 2008 v2.36	<–
Hotkey Features
Windows Vista, 2000, XP	N/A	22 Jul 2008 v2.08.2008
Windows 98, Me, NT 4.0	14 Jun 2007 v1.31.0610	<–
Keyboard Customizer
Windows 2000, XP	12 Sep 2008 v1.3.53.0	<–
Lenovo System Interface Driver
Windows Vista	N/A	01 Sep 2008 v1.01.0805
Scroll Lock Indicator
Windows XP, 2000, NT 4.0, 98	17 Nov 2006 v1.07	<–
Ultrabay Swap
Windows 98 (APM)	02 Jul 2002 v1.04	<–
USB	T40/p	T41/p
Windows NT 4.0	26 Sep 2002 v1.22	<–
Video	T40/p	T41/p
ATI Radeon/FireGL
Windows Vista	N/A	Included with Operating System
Windows XP, 2000	19 Sep 2007 v8.133.2.1.1.1-070206a	<–
Windows XP, 2000	Windows 2000, XP version: v6.14.10.6547	<–
Windows NT 4.0	17 May 2004 v7.78.5-040308a-014217E	<–
Windows 98	22 Jun 2004 v7.96.9.1-040513a-015548E	<–
OS/2	03 Jun 2004 v2.3.0	<–
Presentation Director
Windows XP, 2000	02 Nov 2007 v2.57	<–
Windows 98	24 May 2004 v1.32	<–
LCD/Monitor
Windows XP, 2000, 98SE, 98	10 Jun 2005 v2.00	<–
Windows install supplements	T40/p	T41/p
ICH Dock Fix
Windows 98	07 Sep 2002 v1.00	<–
IDE Controller
Windows 98	30 Jan 2003 v1.10	<–
Intel Chipset
Windows XP, 2000, 98SE	27 Sep 2004 v4.20.1009	<–
Windows 98	08 Mar 2005 v4.20.9802	<–
Registry Patch enabling USB S3 Power Management
Windows Vista	N/A	20 Aug 2008 v1.01
Registry patch to improve USB device detection on resume from sleep
Windows Vista	N/A	20 Aug 2008 v1.02
Supplement files
Windows 98	10 Oct 2003 v1.01	<–