ThinkVantage Fingerprint Software
for Microsoft(R) Windows(R) 2000 and XP
Version 5.4.0.2659
Installation Readme


OVERVIEW
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ThinkVantage Fingerprint Software is an enterprise security product for
your network. Its components provide a sophisticated security architecture
protecting your computer from attacks by unauthorized persons. ThinkVantage
Fingerprint Software 5.4.0.2659 offers top-level user convenience, it is easy to
install and easy to use.

ThinkVantage Fingerprint Software enables
- reliable user authentication based on fingerprint recognition
- boot protection using fingerprints
- easy access to a computer using fingerprints (Logon Protector)

ThinkVantage Fingerprint Software Client is designed with regard to needs of
common users. No special knowledge is required to use it, despite the fact
that it is top-level software using the most progressive security technologies.


System requirements
===================
- Must have a biometric device 
- Can be integrated or used with a usb fingerprint reader device.


Supported operating systems
===========================
- Windows 2000 Professional
- Windows XP Home
- Windows XP Professional
- Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005


Supported languages
===================
- English (us)
- French (fr)
- German (gr)
- Italian (it)
- Japanese (jp)
- Korean (kr)
- Spanish (sp)
- Simplified Chinese (cs)
- Traditional Chinese (ct)


Downloading the package
=======================
1. Click the file links to download the files from the Web page.
2. When prompted, select a drive and directory in which to save the
   downloaded files.


Extracting the package
======================
1.  Click Start, select Find or Search, then click Files and folders.
2.  Type p961b_fpr54ww.exe in the search field, then click Find Now.
    This will locate the file you just downloaded. 
3.  Double-click the p961b_fpr54ww.exe icon.
4.  Click Next. Read the license agreement.
5.  Click I accept the terms in the license agreement.
6.  Click Next.
7.  The files will extract to the C:\SWTOOLS directory on your hard
    drive.
8.  Click Finish.


Installing the package
======================
1.  Close all open applications.
2.  Click Start, then click Run.
3.  Type C:\SWTOOLS\Setup.exe, then click OK.
4.  Follow the onscreen prompts to complete the installation.

ThinkVantage Fingerprint Software installation is carried out by the
Setup wizard. It is recommended to read explaining texts in wizard
screens to avoid potential problems. The detailed description of
the installation procedure can be found in the user documentation.

Necessary drivers for fingerprint hardware are installed during
the software installation. 


Silent install
==============
Silent installation of ThinkVantage Fingerprint Software is also
possible. Run Setup.exe in the Install directory on your installation
media.

Use the following syntax:

  Setup.exe <PROPERTY=VALUE> /q /i

You can specify the following properties:

  USERNAME
  Name of user for registration of installation

  COMPANYNAME
  Name of company for registration of installation

  INSTALLDIR
  Installation directory

Example:
  Setup.exe USERNAME="Test user" COMPANYNAME="MyCompany" INSTALLDIR="F:\Program Files\ThinkVantage Fingerprint Software" /q /i

All properties are optional.

To uninstall, use /x instead of /i. 


SMS INSTALL
===========
SMS Installations are also supported. Open SMS Administrator Console, create
a new package and set package properties in a standard way. Open the package
and select New-Program in Programs item. To the command line field, enter

  Setup.exe /m yourmiffilename /q /i

Optionally, enter desired parameters as described in the Silent Install
section. Setup normally reboots at the end of installation process.
If you want to suppress all reboots during installation and reboot later
(after installing more programs), add REBOOT="ReallySuppress" to the list
of properties.


Limitations and Considerations
==============================
- Power-on security considerations
  Optional BIOS power-on security feature secures access to your computer on
  BIOS level. However, setup of your BIOS is not automatically protected. BIOS
  power-on security can be disabled in BIOS setup. To increase security, consider
  securing BIOS setup via password. 


Trademarks
==========
The following terms are trademarks of Lenovo in the United States, other 
countries, or both: 
Lenovo

(C) Copyright UPEK 2001-2005
(C) Portions Copyright Lenovo 2005.  All Rights Reserved.

Note to U.S. Government Users Restricted Rights -- Use, duplication, or
disclosure restricted by GSA ADP Schedule Contract with Lenovo