Dell Latitude L400 User Manual

System documentation update: dell™ latitude™ l400

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System Documentation Update: Dell™ Latitude™ L400

Overview

This document provides information on installing system drivers and utilities from the Dell Latitude L400 ResourceCD that shipped with your
system. All your computer's utilities and all drivers for Dell-installed devices are operative when you receive the computer

—no further installation or

configuration is needed. However, if you ever need to reinstall any of the drivers or utilities, use your ResourceCD.

You can also access system tools and documentation from Dell

’s support Web site at http://support.dell.com. Select  your country by clicking the 

map that appears. At the Welcome to support.dell.com page, enter your system information to access the help tools and information available
for your system.

Drivers and Utilities by Operating System

The following table lists the utilities and drivers available on your ResourceCD for each operating system.

For all drivers and utilities that show "Auto" in the table, installation is a largely automated process that you can perform by following a few screen
prompts. To install these drivers and utilities, perform steps 1

–8 of

Installing Drivers and Utilities From the Dell Latitude L400 ResourceCD

, and

use the Click to Install option in step 8.

Drivers that show "See procedure" in the table require a more involved procedure. To install one of these files, refer to the appropriate

installation

procedure

provided in this document.

Table 1. Drivers and Utilities by Operating System

Overview

Installing Drivers and Utilities From the Dell Latitude L400
ResourceCD

Drivers and Utilities by Operating System

Installation Procedures for Non-Automated Drivers

NOTES: The ResourceCD also contains the Dell Diagnostics and system documentation for your system.

If you are reinstalling the following drivers, Dell recommends installing them in this order:

1. Video

2. Modem

3. Audio

Your computer is already configured to work with the Dell Latitude L400 Advanced Port Replicator (APR).

For more information on using your Dell-installed operating system, see the operating system user's guide that came with your
computer.

Drivers

Windows

® 98

Windows Me

Windows NT

®

Windows 2000

Video

Auto

Auto

Auto

Auto

Audio

Auto

Auto

Auto

Auto

Touch Pad

Auto

Auto

Auto

Auto

NIC

See

procedure

See

procedure

See

procedure

See

procedure

Internal Modem

Auto

Auto

Auto

Auto

CD-ROM

Auto

Auto

Auto

Auto

SpeedStep

Auto

Auto

Auto

Auto

Software Wavetable

N/A

N/A

Auto

N/A

Operating System Update

Auto

Auto

 N/A

 N/A

Utilities

 

 

 

 

BayManager

Auto

Auto

Auto

N/A

Softex, PC Card

N/A

N/A

Auto

N/A

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