DOCUMENT:Q151493 08-AUG-2001 [winnt] TITLE :ThinkPad 760 Audio Requires IBM ESS Audio Driver PRODUCT :Microsoft Windows NT PROD/VER:3.51 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS: ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation version 3.51 - Microsoft Windows NT Server version 3.51 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY ======= Microsoft Windows NT does not contain drivers that support the WAVE/MIDI audio functions of the IBM ThinkPad 760 series. MORE INFORMATION ================ In order to use the WAVE/MIDI features of the IBM ThinkPad 760 series, you must install the IBM ESS Audio Driver that is available from IBM. The following files may be needed: AFTPFNT1.EXE IBM ESS Audio Driver UTTP1WNT.EXE ThinkPad NT Utility Diskette TPWINNT1.TXT ThinkPad General Instructions for NT These files may be obtained from IBM's web site. The last known URL for obtaining more information about these files is: http://www.pc.ibm.com/support/tps/winnt.html Files may also be available from IBM's BBS at (919) 517-0001. For best results, obtain the Tpwinnt1.txt file and follow the instructions provided. Some models of the IBM ThinkPad 760 may also require a BIOS upgrade. For more information on the BIOS upgrade, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: Q141735Windows NT Setup Fails on an IBM ThinkPad 760C P120 or contact IBM for more information. The third-party contact information included in this article is provided to help you find the technical support you need. This contact information is subject to change without notice. Microsoft in no way guarantees the accuracy of this third-party contact information. ====================================================================== Keywords : Technology : kbWinNTsearch kbWinNTWsearch kbWinNT351search kbWinNTW351search kbWinNTW351 kbWinNTSsearch kbWinNTS351 kbWinNTS351search Version : 3.51 ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 2001.