In Device Manager reached by right clicking the Start button. Compare the latest drivers available for download with the ones presently installed Then if necessaryĬontinue with the other steps to go over your install most thoroughly.ģ) Update your drivers and BIOS/UEFI firmware from PC or motherboard maker's Support Downloads web page, using the full model number, Serial Number or Dell Service Tag on sticker.
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