IBM ThinkPad                                         September 5, 2000
DVD-Video Player Upgrade for Windows 98/2000 

Version 5.00.00.49.3
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What This Package Does
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The accompanying DVD-Video Player Upgrade package can update the 
DVD-Video Player feature in the ThinkPad system.

This release supports the following systems:

   - ThinkPad i Series 1400/1500 type 2621/2651 all models (DVD Model 
     Only)

To determine whether you have to update the program, refer to "Summary 
of Change."

To update the program, refer to the "Installation Instructions."


Released Version
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Version 5.00.00.38        Initial release
        5.00.00.49.3      Problem fixes


Summary of Change
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  Key: <n.nn>  Program version (for example, 1.00 means Version 1.00)
        (New)  New function or enhancement
        (Fix)  Correction to existing function

<5.00.00.38>
 - (New) Initial release for
          ThinkPad i Series 1400 Type 2621-422/429/442/482/486/489
                                           49x/4Ex/4Fx/4Gx(DVD Model 
                                           Only)
          ThinkPad i Series 1500 Type 2651-542/549/54G/562/
                                           569/56G/592/5FF (DVD Model 
                                           Only)

<5.00.00.49.3>
 - (Fix) (Windows98)
         Performance is not good when playing Region 2 DVD title with 
         subtitle.
 - (Fix) (Windows 2000)
         Performance is not good when playing DVD title with subtitle.
 - (Fix) No track No. or chapter No. shown on LCD front panel.
 - (New) Add New model Support
         ThinkPad i Series 1400: (DVD Model Only)
          Type 2621 - 42* (Except 422, 429), 43*, 44* (Except 442),  
                      46*, 48* (Except 482, 486, 489), 4A*, 4B*, 4C*, 
                      RR3, RR4, RR5
         ThinkPad i Series 1500: (DVD Model Only)
          Type 2621 - 540, 541, 547, 548, 560, 567
 - (New) (Windows 2000)
         Support IDCT function for video performance improvement.

Installation Instructions   
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Note:
- Before installing, make sure that you have installed
  the following software on the computer:
  (Windows 2000) ATI RAGE Mobility Enhanced Display Driver for 
   Windows 2000 Version M6.11.57-T01 or later. 
- Use this driver only for the ThinkPads with Mediamatics DVDExpress
   installed.
- This package cannot be installed without the DVD-Video player 
  installed on the system.  This package is for upgrade purpose only.

 1. Start Windows 98 or start Windows 2000 and log on with the user 
    ID authorized as an administrator.
 2. Extract the upgrade package onto the hard disk drive.
 3. Click Start, then click Run.
 4. Type C:\DRIVERS\WIN\DVD/DISK1/SETUP.EXE in the Open box 
    and click OK.
 5. Follow the instructions on the screen.

Determining which version is installed 
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 1. Run the DVD-Video Player.
 2. Click DVD Options button which is at the bottom 
    left corner of the DVD Player.
 3. DVD Options window appears then see BUILD version: 
    for the DVD player version No.


Trademarks
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IBM and ThinkPad are trademarks of IBM Corporation.
Windows is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation.