IBM Netfinity 10/100 Fault Tolerant Adapter
                     Windows XP Update Utility
                     Installation README File

This README file contains information about a utility to assist in
updating the ethernet device drivers for the IBM Netfinity 10/100
Fault Tolerant Adapter when upgrading from a Windows NT 4.0 system
to a Windows XP system.


CONTENTS
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1.0   Known Problems
2.0   Change History
3.0   Installation and Configuration
4.0   Web Sites and Support Phone Number
5.0   Trademarks and Notices
6.0   Disclaimer

1.0   Known Problems
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o  none

2.0  Change History
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- Initial release, v1.00


3.0   Installation and Configuration
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The XPUPDATE.exe file resides on the root directory of the diskette.

Note:  Make sure that you remove the IBM Netfinity 10/100 Fault
Tolerant Adapter from the Windows Device Manager before running this
utility.

When updating the operating system from Windows NT 4.0 to Windows XP,
this utility will delete all the invalid keys and values associated
with the adapter from the Registry.

Run the XPUPDATE.exe program, and press the OK button.  When the program
completes you can restart the system and the ethernet device driver
will be selected from the Windows XP CD.


4.0   WEB Sites and Support Phone Number
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IBM Support Web Site:
http://www.pc.ibm.com/support

IBM Marketing Netfinity Web Site:
http://www.pc.ibm.com/netfinity

If you have any questions about this update, or problems
applying the update go to the following Help Center World
Telephone Numbers URL:
http://www.pc.ibm.com/qtechinfo/YAST-3P2QLY.html.

5.0   Trademarks and Notices
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The following terms are trademarks of the IBM Corporation in the
United States or other countries or both:

IBM
Netfinity

Microsoft, Windows XP, and Windows NT are trademarks or
registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.

AMD and PCNet are trademarks or registered trademarks of
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.

Other company, product, and service names may be trademarks or service
marks of others.

6.0  Disclaimer
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WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
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