Install the Intel 825XX Gigabit Platform LAN Network Device update from or by inserting the Dell Resource DVD. Once the driver is obtained, execute the file it unzips and prompts the user to continue the installation process. The driver is labelled Intel 825XX Gigabit Platform LAN Network Device.

Once you install the audio driver, the High Definition Audio Device entry becomes the SoundMAX Integrated Digital High Definition Audio entry. Once the driver is obtained, execute the file it unzips and prompts users to continue the installation process. The driver is labeled Analog Devices ADI 198x Integrated HD Audio.

The integrated audio driver is available on and on the Resource CD under Audio Drivers. However if it doesn't you can install from the ResourceCD or from the Support site. These video drivers should already be embedded into Windows 7 as native drivers, the operating system will auto detect the video controller and install the driver. Intel GMA 4500 graphic driver can be verified if already installed in a system, by referring to the below entries.Īdd-in card driversThe add-in video card drivers are for the following optional video controllers: They are Intel Unified Memory Architecture (UMA) drivers and Add_in card drivers depending on different system specifications. The video drivers are sorted into two parts. The devices controlled by the 82801 I/O controller hub, DRAM Controller and PCI bus are properly identified when the chipset driver is installed. You can also use System devices to verify the chipset driver is installed. The host controllers are identified correctly if the chipset driver is installed. The Universal Serial Bus controllers entry is another good spot in Device Manager to verify the chipset driver is installed. Windows 7>Chipset Drivers>Intel Q45 Express Chipset Software Installation Utility. Generally, Windows has comprehensive support for many items, but the following Dell-branded drivers and software must be installed for proper operation if the operating system has been removed and reinstalled:

Install the Intel chipset update from the website or by inserting the Dell Resource DVD. Check if the chipset driver is installed by looking at Device Manager (shown below).

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