IBM ThinkPad T40p

I recently upgraded the networking software on my IBM ThinkPad T40p laptop to fix an issue where Windows XP would crash when switching from wired to wireless connections. Plus, I wanted to take advantage of the new Access Connection software that manages my wired and wireless network connections.

To start, I visited the software support pages for IBM ThinkPads and then selected my model. From there I grabbed the following downloads and installed them in the order listed here:

1. Intel PRO 10/100/1000 LAN Adapter (2005-04-22, Build 94590)
2. IBM dual band WiFi wireless mini PCI adapter (4.1.102.133)
3. ThinkVantage Access Connections

After rebooting the machine each time I installed a new piece of software, I finally had an upgraded machine with no glitches:

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