This package installs the software (Wireless WAN driver) to enable the following device.

• Sierra Wireless MC8355 - Gobi 3000 (TM) HS-USB Modem 9013

Notes:

• If this package has been installed, updating (overwrite-installing) this package will fix problems, add new functions, or expand functions as noted below.
• This program is language independent and can be used with any language system.

	Supported System
	Supported Operating Systems
	Summary of Changes
	Requirements
	Installation Instructions
	Uninstallation Instructions
	Determining which Version is Installed

• Edge S430
• L420, L421, L430
• L520, L530
• T420, T420i, T420s, T420si, T430, T430i, T430s, T430si
• T520, T520i, T530, T530i
• W520, W530
• X1, X121e, X130e, X131e
• X220, X220i, X220 Tablet, X220i Tablet
• X230, X230i, X230 Tablet, X230i Tablet

• Microsoft Windows 7 32-bit, 64-bit
• Microsoft Windows Vista 32-bit, 64-bit
• Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition, Professional SP3
• Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005 SP2, SP3

Where:

• < > Package version number
• ( ) Build ID for administrative purpose
• [Important] Important update
• (New) New function or enhancement
• (Fix) Correction to existing function

Version <1.0.16.0>  (8AWT16WW)

• (New) Added support for ThinkPad X131e,ThinkPad Edge S430.
• (Fix) Fixed an issue where the computer might hang with blue screen after resuming normal operation from standby/sleep state.
• (Fix) Fixed an issue where an incorrect Adapter Speed was shown in the ThinkVantage Access Connections diagnostics.

Version <1.0.14.0> (8AWT14WW)

• (New) Added support for ThinkPad L430, L530, T430, T430i, T430s, T430si, T530, T530i,W530, X230.
• (New) Added support for AT&T FW 1580.
• (Fix) Fixed an issue where GobiQDLService.exe continued to run even if Sierra Wireless MC8355 - Gobi 3000 device was not installed in the computer.

Version <1.0.14.0> (8AWT11WW)

• (New) Added support for ThinkPad X130e.
• (Fix) Fixed an issue that showed an error message when this software was installed on Windows XP.
• (Fix) Fixed an issue that failed to retrieve the current location with the location sensor on Windows 7.

Version <1.0.1.0> (8AWT09WW)

• (New) Added support for ThinkPad X121e.
• (New) Added the Unattended Install section.
• (New) Initial release.

If you use ThinkVantage Access Connections, the following software must be installed.

[Windows 7]

• ThinkVantage Access Connections for Windows 7 version 5.52 or higher.
• ThinkPad Power Management Driver for Windows 998 SE/Me/2000/XP/Vista/7 version 1.62 or higher.
• Hotkey Features Integration for Windows 7/Vista/XP/2000 version 3.50.0000 or higher.

[Windows Vista]

• ThinkVantage Access Connections for Windows Vista version 5.52 or higher.
• ThinkPad Power Management Driver for Windows 98 SE/Me/2000/XP/ Vista/7 version 1.62 or higher.
• Hotkey Features Integration for Windows 7/Vista/XP/2000 version 3.50.0000 or higher.

[Windows XP]

• Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 or later
• ThinkVantage Access Connections for Windows XP/2000 version 5.52 or higher.
• ThinkPad Power Management Driver for Windows 98 SE/Me/2000/XP/ Vista/7 version 1.62 or higher
• Hotkey Features Integration for Windows 7/Vista/XP/2000 version 3.50.0000 or higher.

• There are pre-requisites before installing this software. Click here for the list of pre-requisites.
• If your computer runs satisfactorily now, it may not be necessary to update the software. To determine if you should update the software, refer to the Version Information section.

This section assumes to use Internet Explorer and Windows Explorer.

[Downloading file]

1. Click once on the underlined file name. Once this is done, some pop-up windows will appear.
2. Follow the instructions on the screen.
3. In the window to choose Run or Save, click the Save button.
4. Choose the folder you would like to download the file to and click the Save button. A different window will appear and the download will begin and complete. Once the download has completed, there may or may not be a message stating that the download completed successfully.

[Extracting file]

5. Make sure to be logged on with administrative account.
6. Locate the directory where the file was downloaded.
7. Locate the file that was downloaded and double-click it.
8. Follow the instructions on the screen.
9. In the "Select Destination Location" window, click Next. If you would like to select a different folder, click Browse.
10. In the "Ready to Install" window, click Install. All the necessary files will be extracted to the folder selected in the step 9.

[Installing files]

11. Make sure the checkbox next to "Install ..... now" is checked and click Finish.
12. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete installation and restart the computer.

Finally delete the file saved in Step 4.

Note: This procedure is intended for system administrators only.

1. Refer to the "Manual Install" section, and download and extract the file.
2. In the step 11 of the "Installing files" section, uncheck the checkbox next to "Install ..... now", and then click Finish to cancel installation.
3. At the command line, execute LenovoQMISetup.exe with the Silent=1 option.
   Example: [Path where the files were extracted]\LenovoQMISetup.exe Silent=1

[Windows 7]

1. Start Windows and logon with an administrator account.
2. Click Start, then click Control Panel.
3. Make sure View by Category is selected, and click Uninstall a program.
4. Select Sierra Wireless QMI Lenovo Driver Package, and click Uninstall or Uninstall/Change.
5. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete uninstallation and restart the computer.

[Windows Vista]

1. Start Windows and logon with an administrator account.
2. Click Start, then click Control Panel.
3. Make sure Control Panel Home is selected, and click Uninstall a program.
4. Select Sierra Wireless QMI Lenovo Driver Package, and click Uninstall or Uninstall/Change.
5. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete uninstallation and restart the computer.

[Windows XP]

1. Start Windows and logon with an administrator account.
2. Click Start, then click Control Panel.
3. Select Add or Remove Programs.
4. Select Sierra Wireless QMI Lenovo Driver Package, and click Remove or Uninstall/Remove.
5. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete uninstallation and restart the computer.

[Windows 7]

1. Click Start, then click Control Panel.
2. Make sure View by Category is selected, and click Uninstall a program.
3. Select Organize, select Layout, then select Details Pane. The Details Pane will be shown at the bottom of screen.
4. Select Sierra Wireless QMI Lenovo Driver Package for the driver version.
5. Check the product version in the Details Pane.

[Windows Vista]

1. Click Start, then click Control Panel.
2. Make sure Control Panel Home is selected, and click Uninstall a program.
3. Select Organize, select Layout, then select Details Pane. The Details Pane will be shown at the bottom of screen.
4. Select Sierra Wireless QMI Lenovo Driver Package for the driver version.
5. Check the product version in the Details Pane.

[Windows XP]

1. Click Start, then click Control Panel.
2. Select Add or Remove Programs.
3. Select Sierra Wireless QMI Lenovo Driver Package for the driver version, then click " Click here for support information.".
4. Check the software version.

[Windows 7/Vista]

1. Click Start.
2. Right-click Computer, and then click Properties.
3. At the left pane, click Device Manager.
4. Double-click the Modems category.
5. Double-click Sierra Wireless MC8355 - Gobi 3000 (TM) HS-USB Modem 9013.
6. Click the Driver tab.
7. Check Driver Version.

[Windows XP]

1. Click Start.
2. Right-click My Computer, and then click Properties.
3. Click the Hardware tab, and then click Device Manager.
4. Double-click the Modems category.
5. Double-click Sierra Wireless MC8355 - Gobi 3000 (TM) HS-USB Modem 9013.
6. Click the Driver tab.
7. Check Driver Version.