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BIOS Update Utility for Windows 8 (32-bit, 64-bit), 7 (32-bit, 64-bit), Vista (32-bit, 64-bit), XP - ThinkPad

BIOS Update Utility for Windows 8 (32-bit, 64-bit), 7 (32-bit, 64-bit), Vista (32-bit, 64-bit), XP - ThinkPad

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BIOS Update Utility for Windows 8 (32-bit, 64-bit), 7 (32-bit, 64-bit), Vista (32-bit, 64-bit), XP - ThinkPad

2.819 MB
1.40-1.15

Windows 7 (32-bit)

Windows 7 (64-bit)

Windows 8 (32-bit)

Windows 8 (64-bit)

Windows Vista (32-Bit)

Windows Vista (64-Bit)

Windows XP (32-bit)

04 Jun 2015
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BIOS Update Utility

6quj19us.exe

2.8 MB
1.40-1.15

Windows 8 (32-bit)

Windows 8 (64-bit)

Windows 7 (32-bit)

Windows 7 (64-bit)

Windows Vista (32-Bit)

Windows Vista (64-Bit)

Windows XP (32-bit)

21 Jun 2013
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README for BIOS Update Utility

6quj19us.txt

19.6 KB
1.40-1.15

Windows 8 (32-bit)

Windows 8 (64-bit)

Windows 7 (32-bit)

Windows 7 (64-bit)

Windows Vista (32-Bit)

Windows Vista (64-Bit)

Windows XP (32-bit)

21 Jun 2013
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Description

This BIOS Update Utility updates the BIOS (system program including the Embedded Controller (EC) program) stored in the ThinkPad system to fix problems, add new functions, or expand functions.

Compatible Devices

Supported ThinkPad Systems

  • X201, X201i, X201s, X201 Tablet, X201i Tablet

Compatible Operating Systems

  • Microsoft Windows 8 32-bit, 64-bit
  • Microsoft Windows 7 32-bit, 64-bit
  • Microsoft Windows Vista 32-bit, 64-bit
  • Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition, Professional

What's More

This BIOS Update Utility updates the BIOS (system program including the Embedded Controller (EC) program) stored in the ThinkPad system to fix problems, add new functions, or expand functions as noted below.

Notes:

  • DO NOT FORCE POWER OFF during reboot after BIOS update because of multiple reboot happening.
  • There may be a chance of extra flash update and ECP update during reboot time. If you cut down the power during this, a system board may need to be replaced.
  • Three times reboot at maximum may happen. This is a part of update process.
  • This program is language independent and can be used with any language system.

Use the link below to obtain the BIOS in other file formats:

  • BIOS Bootable CD

 

 

Summary of Changes

Where:

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

Version 1.40-1.15
BIOS: 1.40 / ECP: 1.15/1.15

  • (New) Embedded Controller update will modify battery charge algorithms to balance battery charging and lifespan.
    Note: Applied models are ThinkPad X201, X201i and X201s.
Additional Information

Please refer to the README file for the following:

  • Installation Instructions
  • Determining Which Version is Installed
  • Complete list of summary of changes
  • Known limitations (if any)
Package BIOS (BIOS ID)
ECP (ECP ID)
Release
1.40-1.15/1.15 1.40 (6QET70WW) 1.15/1.15 (6QHT34WW/6SHT34WW) (8VHT34WW) Current release
1.40 1.40 (6QET70WW) 1.14/1.14 (6QHT33WW/6SHT33WW)
1.14 (8VHT33WW)
6quj18us.exe
6quj18us.txt
1.39 1.39 (6QET69WW)

1.14/1.14 (6QHT33WW/6SHT33WW)
1.14 (8VHT33WW)

6quj17us.exe
6quj17us.txt
1.38 1.38 (6QET68WW) 1.14/1.14 (6QHT33WW / 6SHT33WW)
1.14 (8VHT33WW)
6quj16us.exe
6quj16us.txt
1.37 1.37 (6QET67WW) 1.14/1.14 (6QHT33WW / 6SHT33WW)
1.14 (8VHT33WW)
6quj15us.exe
6quj15us.txt
1.36 1.36 (6QET66WW) 1.14/1.14 (6QHT33WW / 6SHT33WW)
1.14 (8VHT33WW)
6quj14us.exe
6quj14us.txt
1.35 1.35 (6QET65WW) 1.14/1.14 (6QHT33WW / 6SHT33WW)
1.14 (8VHT33WW)
6quj13us.exe
6quj13us.txt
1.34a 1.34 (6QET64WW) 1.13/1.13 (6QHT32WW / 6SHT32WW)
1.13 (8VHT32WW)
6quj11us.exe
6quj11us.txt
1.34 1.34 (6QET64WW) 1.13/1.13 (6QHT32WW / 6SHT32WW) 6quj11us.exe
6quj11us.txt
1.32 1.32 (6QET62WW) 1.12/1.12 (6QHT31WW / 6SHT31WW) 6quj10us.exe
6quj10us.txt
1.31 1.31 (6QET61WW) 1.12/1.12 (6QHT31WW / 6SHT31WW) 6quj09us.exe
6quj09us.txt
1.22 1.22 (6QET52WW) 1.11/1.11 (6QHT30WW / 6SHT30WW) 6quj08us.exe
6quj08us.txt
1.17 1.17 (6QET47WW) 1.10/1.10 (6QHT29WW / 6SHT29WW) 6quj07us.exe
6quj07us.txt
1.16 1.16 (6QET46WW) 1.09/1.09 (6QHT28WW / 6SHT28WW) 6quj06us.exe
6quj06us.txt
1.15 1.15 (6QET45WW) 1.09/1.09 (6QHT28WW / 6SHT28WW) 6quj05us.exe
6quj05us.txt
1.14 1.14 (6QET44WW) 1.09/1.09 (6QHT27WW / 6SHT27WW) 6quj04us.exe
6quj04us.txt
1.12 1.12 (6QET42WW) 1.07/1.07 (6QHT26WW / 6SHT26WW) 6quj03us.exe
6quj03us.txt

 

 

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Last Modified Date: 30 Jun 2021

Original Publish Date: 04 Jun 2015

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