Manually reinstalling drivers for windows 2000, Manually reinstalling drivers for windows xp – Dell Latitude C540 User Manual

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Click the link of a specific driver or utility to display information about the driver or utility that you
want to install.

5.

Click the Install button (if present) to begin installing the driver or utility. At the welcome screen,
follow the screen prompts to complete the installation.

6.

If no Install button is present, automatic installation is not an option. For installation instructions,
either see the appropriate instructions in the following subsections, or click Extract, follow the
extracting instructions, and read the readme file.

If instructed to navigate to the driver files, click the CD directory on the driver information window to
display the files associated with that driver.

Manually Reinstalling Drivers for Windows 2000

NOTE:

If you are reinstalling an infrared driver, you must first

enable the infrared sensor

in the

system setup program before continuing with the driver installation.

After extracting the driver files to your hard drive as described previously, click the Start button, point
to Settings, and click Control Panel.

1.

Double-click the System icon.

2.

Click the Hardware tab.

3.

Click Device Manager.

4.

Double-click the type of device for which you are installing the driver (for example, Modems or
Infrared devices).

5.

Double-click the name of the device.

6.

Click the Driver tab and click Update Driver.

7.

Click Next.

8.

Ensure that Search for a suitable driver for my device (recommended) is selected, and then click
Next.

9.

Ensure that the Specify a location check box is checked and that all other check boxes are
unchecked, and click Next.

10.

Click Browse to browse to the location to which you previously extracted the driver files.

11.

When the name of the appropriate driver appears, click Next.

12.

Click Finish and restart your computer.

13.

NOTE:

If you are reinstalling an infrared driver, you must first

enable the infrared sensor

in the

system setup program before continuing with the driver installation.

Manually Reinstalling Drivers for Windows XP

1.

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