Realtek ALC-3221 Audio Driver

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This package provides Realtek ALC-3221 Audio Driver is supported on Inspiron 5521/5721 and Vostro Notebook 2521 running the following Windows Operating system: Windows 7 and Windows 8.
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Audio_Driver_149YN_WN_6.0.1.6788_A03.EXE | 143.08 MB
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File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 32-Bit
File Name: Audio_Driver_149YN_WN_6.0.1.6788_A03.EXE
File Size: 143.08 MB
Format Description
Dell Update Packages (DUP) in Microsoft Windows 32bit format have been designed to run on Microsoft Windows 64bit Operating Systems. Dell Update Packages (DUP) in Microsoft Windows 64bit format will only run on Microsoft Windows 64bit Operating Systems. When selecting a device driver update be sure to select the one that is appropriate for your operating system.
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MD5:
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SHA1:
58bb5f7320887a77bd1ed2fe977b90eb57df9fe5
SHA-256:
0add5e9e823c6ac70404db8f2e82a814b2b2b4d5194c1a826f7b16578870e8f2

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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes
- Not Applicable

Enhancements
- Improved Audio quality
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Version

6.0.1.6788, A03

Release date

06 Feb 2013

Download Type

Driver

Category

Audio

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.

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Realtek Audio ALC-3221
Dell Update Package (DUP) Instructions

Download

1. Click Download File to download the file.
2. When the File Download window appears, click Save to save the file to your hard drive.

Installation

1. Browse to the location where you downloaded the file and double-click the new file.
2. Read over the release information presented in the dialog window.
3. Download and install any prerequisites identified in the dialog window before proceeding.
4. Click the Install button.
5. Follow the remaining prompts to perform the update.

Reboot will be required

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