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* Copyright (c) 2012, Intel Corporation.
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* TABLE OF CONTENTS
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1. Overview
2. Revision Information
3. Install/Uninstall Instructions 
4. Registry Parameters
5. Supported Languages
6. Known Issues


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* 1.  OVERVIEW
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This file provides information on how to install the Intel(R) Rapid Start
Technology software package.  

Note:  This readme.txt file is applicable to the installer package as a whole 
and is not specific to a given component of the software.  See the associated 
readme.txt files of the individual components for information specific to that 
component (not all compenents provide an associated readme.txt file.)


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* 2.  REVISION INFORMATION
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[2.1.0.1002]
New Features: 
	- Changed revision numbering to match "feature set."
	- Update MUP support to Version 2.3.
	- Included WHQL'd drivers for Windows 7 and 8.
Bugfixes:
	- Fixed issue were requirement warning for .NET 3.5 is shown when 
          installing under Windows 8.
Other:
	-


[1.0.0.1042]
New Features: 
	- 
Bugfixes:
	- Fixed issue where the license text files were distributed as UTF-8
          format instead of Unicode format.
Other:
	-


[1.0.0.1031]
New Features: 
	- Updated INF's to only allow install on Windows 7 and later OSes.
Bugfixes:
	- 
Other:
	-


[1.0.0.1028]
New Features: 
	- Now allow opening the UI from the start menu or the tray without 
          showing the message that an instance is already running which directed 
          the user to the tray icon to start the UI.
	- Removed 10s delay on showing the icon in the task tray.  (The process
          now waits for explorer.exe and winlogon.exe presence to populate the
          tray.)
Bugfixes:
	- Fixed display of the About box and UI when the display is set for
          125% and 150% of normal.
	- Resolved an issue where the tray icon is not seen during first boot
          after an OOBE install.
Other:
	-


[1.0.0.1024]
New Features: 
	-
Bugfixes:
	- Now remove task from Task Scheduler during uninstall.
	- GUI will check Task scheduler entry and update it, if it is older one.

Other:
	-

[1.0.0.1023]
New Features: 
	-
Bugfixes:
	- Fixed the application crash on non-adminstrative account.
	- Updated the message to run the utility in administrative account.
	- Changed the scheduled task for the UI to use the "Administrators"
          accounts, so it will run in all administrators.  Other must start
          UI manually if needed and run as an administrator.
	- Removed scheduled task from Task Scheduler during installation
Other:
	-

[1.0.0.1022]
New Features:
	- 
Bugfixes:
	- Changed to move all files to a temporary directory to fix the case 
          that the installer is run from a CD.
Other:
	- 


[1.0.0.1021]
New Features:
	- 
Bugfixes:
	- Resolved translation issue in Japanese, S.Chinese, Danish, Finnish, 
	  Korean and Portuguese (Brazil).
Other:
	- 

[1.0.0.1020]
New Features:
	- 
Bugfixes:
	- Now use the directory of the executable for the current directory; 
          instead of the current working directory.  This resolves and issue
          where file cannot be found if you run the program from a directory 
          other than the one it is located in.
Other:
	- 

[1.0.0.1019]
New Features:
	- Included "upgradecode" code in MUP.XML.
Bugfixes:
	- Fixed an issue with Rapid Start user interface requiring restart after 
	  first time configuration updates.
Other:
	- 

[1.0.0.1018]
New Features:
	- 
Bugfixes:
	-
Other:
	- Updated setup wrapper revision number


[1.0.0.1017]
New Features:
	- The installer will now check the PCH ID and will not allow 
          installation on desktop Huron River platforms.
Bugfixes:
	- 
Other:
	- 

[1.0.0.1016]
New Features:
	- 
Bugfixes:
	- Changed the strings displayed in the GUI for Chinese.  (Text read to
          turn on/off lights, now reads to turn on/off function.)
Other:
	- 


[1.0.0.1015]
New Features:
	- GUI localization to support six additional languages (Arabic, Danish, 
          Finnish, Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, and Swedish)
Bugfixes:
	- 
Other:
	- 


[1.0.0.1014]
New Features:
	- 
Bugfixes:
	- Changed to use "(R)" in the installer script as the symbol is not
          accepted in some languages (Chinese and Korean are known cases.)
Other:
	- 


[1.0.0.1013]
New Features:
	- Localization to support eight languages (Italian, Japanese, Korean, 
	  French, German, Chinese-PRC, Chinese-Taiwan, and  Spanish.)
	- Added the ability to allow to run the GUI in "invisible" mode based on 
          a registry key (InvisibleMode). Default (0) is "visible" mode. 
	- If the GUI is running in "invisible" mode, the application will
	  show/hide message prompts based on a registry key
	  (HideMessagePrompts). Default (0) is to display message prompts.
	- Added support to allow the user to disable the critical battery 
	  control based on a registry key (DisableCriticalBatteryWakeControl). 
	  Default (0) is critical battery wake controls enabled.
Bugfixes:
	- Re-attempting driver access and immediately release the handle after 
	  use to void contention with other apps/services.
Other:
	- 


[1.0.0.1012]
New Features:
	- Installer and associated files updated to V1.3.4.
	- Updated GUI to 1.0.0.1005
Bugfixes:
	- No longer attempt redundant removal of service in installer
          configuration file.
        - Now removes the driver registry key during uninstall.
Other:
	- 


[1.0.0.1010]
New Features:
	- Service now verifies enabling status prior to flushing pages
Bugfixes:
	- 
Other:
	- 


[1.0.0.1009]
New Features:
	- Added GUI configuration interface
Bugfixes:
	- 
Other:
	- 


[1.0.0.1008]
New Features:
	- Drivers signed by Microsoft after WHQL
        - Disabled Active Page Flushes on S3 entry by default
        - Changed to the PV language pack
Bugfixes:
	- 
Other:
	- 


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* 3. INSTALL/UNINSTALL INSTRUCTIONS
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3.1 Interactive Installation

    Run the installation program Setup.exe in administrator mode. 

    1.  Select the Setup.exe application
    2.  Right-click over Setup.exe and select "Run as Administrator.

    The program automatically installs the software onto the target
system, prompting the user for input as needed.


3.2 Silent Installation

    Run "Setup.exe -s" from the command line in administrator mode.
    
    1.  Click on the "Start" button/Windows button in the taskbar.
    2.  Click on "All Programs."
    3.  Click on "Accessories."
    4.  Right-click over "Command Prompt" and select "Run as Administrator.
    5.  Navigate to the folder where Setup.exe resides.
    6.  Run "Setup.exe -s" to silently install the software.


3.3 Uninstalling the Software

    The software may be uninstalled through the Control Panel using the
"Program and Features" applet

    1.  Click on the "Start" button/Windows button in the taskbar.
    2.  Click on "Control Panel."
    3.  In the Control Panel, click on the link to "Uninstall a program."
    4.  Double-click the "Intel(R) Rapid Start Technology" item
    5.  Follow the prompts to uninstall the software
    6.  Reboot may be required

3.4 Customization

    Some features may be enabled/disabled based on registry settings.  The
    default settings are specified in the setup.if2 file.  The values may
    be changed in this file prior to installation to customize behavior.
    The registry items are indicated by "[Registry]".  To change the default
    value during installation, change the associated "data" item for the
    required registry value.  The allowed values depend on the individual
    feature. (For binary items, valid values are 0 and 1.)



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* 4. REGISTRY PARAMETERS
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4.1 User Interface Registry Parameters

    Note:  Not all registry parameters are documented.  Only those items which
           are expected to be used by manufacturers are detailed here.

    Interface registry parameters for 32-bit systems are located at:
	HKLM\SOFTWARE\Intel\irstrt\Parameters
    and for 64-bit systems at:
        HKLM\Software\Wow6432Node\Intel\irstrt\Parameters

    InvisibleMode - Allows the user to run the GUI in "invisible" mode.
		Default (0) is "visible" mode.

    HideMessagePrompts - Allows the user to control display of user interface
		message prompts when running in "invisible" mode.   Default (0) 
		is to display message prompts.

    DisableCriticalBatteryWakeControl - Allows the user to disable the critical 
		battery control. Default (0) is critical battery wake controls 
		are enabled.

    EnableOSHybridSleepUpdate - Allows the user to enable Hybrid Sleep(Active Page Flush) with Rapid Start. Default(0) is not to use the Hybrid Sleep feature.
    
    MaxTimer – Rapid start maximum timer value displayed on the GUI knob. 
		This can be changed by manufacturers if they want to change the default max timer value(120 minutes)

    
    MinTimer - Rapid start minimum timer value displayed on the GUI knob. 
		This can be changed by manufacturers if they want to change the default min timer value(0 minutes)



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* 5. Supported Languages
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The installation program has been localized to support the following
languages:

    Arabic (0401)
    Czech (0405)
    Danish (0406)
    German (0407)
    Greek (0408)
    English-US (0409)
    Spanish (0C0A)
    Finnish (040B)
    French (040C)
    Hebrew (040D)
    Hungarian (040E)
    Italian (0410)
    Japanese (0411)
    Korean (0412)
    Norwegian (0414)
    Dutch (0413)
    Polish (0415)
    Portuguese-Brazil (0416)
    Portuguese-Portugal (0816)
    Romanian (0418)
    Russian (0419)
    Slovak (041B)
    Slovenian (0424)
    Swedish (041D)
    Thai (041E)
    Turkish (041F)
    Chinese-PRC (0804)
    Chinese-Taiwan (0404)

The user interface program has been localized to support the following
languages:
    Italian (0410)
    Japanese (0411)
    Korean (0412)
    French (040C)
    German (0407)
    Chinese-PRC (0804)
    Chinese-Taiwan (0404)
    Spanish (0C0A)
    Arabic (0401)
    Danish (0406)
    Finnish (040B)
    Portuguese-Brazil (0416)
    Russian (0419)
    Swedish (041D)
    

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* 6. KNOWN ISSUES
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