ThinkVantage GPS (Global Positioning System) receives signals from the GPS satellites and determines the location of your ThinkPad.

This package installs the software (GPS driver) to enable the following devices:

• Ericsson F3507g
• Ericsson F3607gw
• Ericsson F5521gw
• Ericsson H5321gw
• Qualcomm HS-USB
• Qualcomm Gobi 2000 HS-USB
• Sierra Wireless MC8355-Gobi 3000 HS-USB
• Sierra Wireless MC7700-Gobi 4000 HS-USB
• Sierra Wireless MC7750-Gobi 4000 HS-USB

	Supported ThinkPad Systems
	Supported Operating Systems
	Summary of Changes
	Requirements
	Installation Instructions
	Uninstallation Instructions
	Determining which Version is Installed
	Reference Information

• Edge 11", 13", 14", 15"
• Edge E120, E125, E130, E135, Edge E220s
• E320, E325, E330, E335
• Edge E420, E420s, E425, E430, E435
• Edge E520, E525, E530, E535
• Edge S430
• L410, L412, L420, L421, L430, L510, L512, L520, L530
• SL300, SL400, SL400c, SL410, SL500, SL500c, SL510
• T400, T400s, T410, T410i, T410s, T410si, T420, T420i, T420s, T420si, T430, T430i, T430s, T430si, T430u
• T500, T510, T510i, T520, T520i, T530, T530i
• W500, W510, W520, W530
• X1, X1 Carbon, X100e, X120e, X121e, X130e, X131e
• X200, X200s, X200 Tablet, X201, X201i, X201s, X201 Tablet, X220, X220i, X220 Tablet, X220i Tablet, X230, X230i, X230 Tablet, X230i Tablet
• X301
• Lenovo B430, V480s

• Microsoft Windows 7 32-bit, 64-bit
• Microsoft Windows Vista 32-bit, 64-bit SP1 and later
• Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition, Professional SP3
• Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005 SP2, SP3

Where:

• [Important] Important update
• (New) New function or enhancement
• (Fix) Correction to existing function

Version 2.80

• (New) Added support for Win7 for Lenovo B430.
• (New) Added support for ThinkPad T430u,X1 Carbon.
• (New) Added support for ThinkPad X131e,Edge S430.
• (New) Added support for ThinkPad L430, L530, T430, T430i, T430s, T430si, T530, T530i, W530, X230, X230i, X230 Tablet, X230i Tablet.
• [Important] Ended support for Google Maps in ThinkVantage Maps.
• (New) Added support for ThinkPad Edge E130, E135, E330, E335, E430, E435, E530, E535, Lenovo V480s.
• (New) Added support for Ericsson H5321gw.
• (New) Added support for Ericsson H5321gw/F5521gw/F3607gw Autosensing.
• (New) Added support for Sierra Wireless MC7700/MC7750-Gobi 4000 HS-USB.

Version 2.73

• (New) Added support for ThinkPad X130e.
• (New) Added support for SIM card-free for GPS tracking with using Ericsson F5521gw adapter.
• (New) Updated the Google Maps API to v3 in ThinkVantage Maps.

Version 2.72

• (New) Added support for ThinkPad Edge E425, Edge E525.
• (New) Added support for ThinkPad X121e, Edge E120, Edge E125, Edge E320, Edge E325.
• (New) Added support for ThinkPad X1.
• (New) Added support for Sierra Wireless MC8355-Gobi 3000 HS-USB.
• (Fix) Fixed the issue where ThinkVantage GPS failed to restart tracking after resuming normal operation from standby/sleep/hibernation state on Windows Vista.

Note:
Please refer to the README file under the "File details" section for a complete list of changes fixed by this driver update.

If you use ThinkVantage Access Connections with Ericsson F3507g, the following software must be installed.

[Windows 7]

For ThinkPad SL300, SL400, SL400c, SL500, SL500c:

• ThinkVantage Access Connections for Windows 7 version 5.60 or higher.
• ThinkPad Power Management Driver for SL Series for Windows 7/Vista/XP version 1.44 or higher.
• Hotkey Features for Windows 7/Vista/XP/2000 version 3.02.0000 or higher
• ATK Hotkey Driver for Windows 7 version 1.00.03.0 or higher.

For the other ThinkPad models:

• ThinkVantage Access Connections for Windows 7 version 5.60 or higher.
• ThinkPad Power Management Driver for Windows 98 SE/Me/2000/XP/Vista/7 version 1.60 or higher.
• Hotkey Features for Windows 7/Vista/XP/2000 version 3.02.0000 or higher

[Windows Vista]

For ThinkPad SL300, SL400, SL400c, SL500, SL500c:

• ThinkVantage Access Connections for Windows Vista version 5.60 or higher.
• ThinkPad Power Management Driver for SL Series for Windows 7/Vista/XP version 1.44 or higher.
• Hotkey Features for Windows 7/Vista/XP/2000 version 3.02.0000 or higher
• ATK Hotkey Driver for Windows Vista/XP version 0.00.04.0 or higher.

For the other ThinkPad models:

• ThinkVantage Access Connections for Windows Vista version 5.60 or higher.
• ThinkPad Power Management Driver for Windows 98 SE/Me/2000/XP/Vista/7 version 1.60 or higher.
• Hotkey Features for Windows 7/Vista/XP/2000 version 3.02.0000 or higher

[Windows XP]

For ThinkPad SL300, SL400, SL400c, SL500, SL500c:

• Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 or later
• ThinkVantage Access Connections for Windows XP/2000 version 5.60 or higher.
• ThinkPad Power Management Driver for SL Series for Windows 7/Vista/XP version 1.44 or higher.
• Hotkey Features for Windows 7/Vista/XP/2000 version 3.02.0000 or higher
• ATK Hotkey Driver for Windows Vista/XP version 0.00.04.0 or higher.

For the other ThinkPad models:

• Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 or later
• ThinkVantage Access Connections for Windows XP/2000 version 5.60 or higher.
• ThinkPad Power Management Driver for Windows 98 SE/Me/2000/XP/Vista/7 version 1.60 or higher.
• Hotkey Features for Windows 7/Vista/XP/2000 version 3.02.0000 or higher

The following Wireless WAN adapter software for each adapter must be updated.

For Ericsson F3507g:

• [Windows 7]
  Vodafone and AT&T Wireless WAN (HSPA) Driver for Windows 7 version 6.1.4.2 or higher
• [Windows Vista]
  Vodafone and AT&T Wireless WAN (HSPA) Driver for Windows Vista version 1.0.1046.226 or higher
• [Windows XP]
  Vodafone and AT&T Wireless WAN (HSPA) Driver for Windows XP version 1.0.1046.223 or higher

For Ericsson F3607gw:

• Ericsson F3607gw Wireless WAN Driver version 6.1.21.3 or higher

For Ericsson F5521gw:

• Ericsson F5521gw Wireless WAN Driver version 6.3.1.3 or higher

For Qualcomm HS-USB:

• Verizon Wireless WAN (UNDP) Driver for Windows 7/Vista/XP version 6.0.6.4 or higher

For Qualcomm Gobi 2000 HS-USB:

• Verizon Wireless WAN (UNDP) Driver (Gobi2000) for Windows 7/Vista/XP version 2.0.7.3 or higher

For Sierra Wireless MC8355-Gobi 3000 HS-USB:

• Sierra Wireless MC8355-Gobi 3000 Wireless WAN Driver for Windows 7/Vista/XP version 1.0.1.0 or higher

Notes:

• 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 Determining Which Version is Installed 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 an administrator 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 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 setup.exe with the /s /v"/qn" options.
   Example: [Path where the files were extracted]\setup /s /v"/qn"

[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 ThinkVantage GPS, 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 ThinkVantage GPS, 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 ThinkVantage GPS, and click Remove or Change/Remove.
5. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete uninstallation and restart the computer.

1. Start the ThinkVantage GPS. The main screen will be displayed.
2. In the Help menu, click About ThinkVantage GPS.
3. Check the version of ThinkVantage GPS.

1. Supported languages
   US English / Simplified Chinese / Traditional Chinese (Taiwan) / Japanese / Korean / Danish / German / Spanish / Finish / French / Italian / Netherlands / Norwegian / Swedish / Brazilian Portuguese
   If you change the display language to any language other than these, text in windows will be displayed in English.
2. How to use GPS on Windows 7
   You can launch GPS Enabler by selecting Lenovo's GPS in System and Security or Network and Internet category in Control Panel.
3. ThinkVantage GPS cannot work with Ericsson Mobile Broadband Manager
   You need to uninstall Ericsson Mobile Broadband Manager if it is installed. If you don't do it, when starting tracking, some error occurs with error message.