Intel ® Wi-Fi Link 5000/5100/5300 Driver

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This package provides the Intel ® Wi-Fi Link 5000/5100/5300 Driver and is supported on the XPS Notebook, Alienware Notebook, Inspiron, Latitude and Precision models that are running the following Windows Operating Systems: VISTA.
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Version

TIC153101, A02

Release date

05 Jan 2012

Download Type

Driver

Category

Network, Ethernet & Wireless

Importance

Recommended
Dell Technologies recommends applying this update during your next scheduled update cycle. The update contains changes to maintain overall system health. It ensures that the system software remains current and compatible with other system modules (firmware, BIOS, drivers, and software) and may include other new features.
Available formats
File Format: ZipPack External
File Name: R213215.exe
File Size: 13.19 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
This file contains a compressed (or zipped) set of files. Download the file to a folder on your hard drive, and then run (double-click) it to unzip the set of files. Follow the instructions to complete the installation.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
573fd0ff6ec86d832b1c17354bdc368a
SHA1:
4425c4730a5be56c2bd995546f1ef1a0fc89348a
SHA-256:
1a57bfb22bc117ff3fe054e2a1cdea97fa0b7e2d5d5d3eca07a748d1d246f50f

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Intel Ultimate N WiFi Link 5300 with MyWiFi Technology
Intel(R) WiFi Link 5100
Intel(R) WiFi Link 5300
Hard Drive Installation (via WinZip) with Setup.exe File

Download

1.Click Download File, to download the file.
2. When the File Download window appears, click Save or Save this program to disk and click OK. The Save In: window appears.
3. From the Save In: field, click the down arrow then click to select Desktop and click Save. The file will download to your desktop.
4. If the Download Complete window appears, click Close. The file icon appears on your desktop.

Install

1.Double-click the new icon on the desktop
2.The Self-Extracting window appears and prompts you to extract or unzip to "C:\DELL\DRIVERS\Rxxxxx". (Where 'Rxxxx' is the name of the file to be downloaded). Write down this path so the executable (I.e.Setup.exe) file can be found later.
3. The Self-Extractor window appears.
4. Click OK.
5. After completing the file extraction, if the Self-Extractor window is still open, close it.
6. Click Start button and then click Run.
7. Type "C:\DELL\DRIVERS\Rxxxxx" (where 'Rxxxx" isthe name of the file) in the Open textbox and then click OK.
8. Follow the on-screen installation instructions.

Reboot will be required

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