Intel 8260/7265/7260/3165/3160 Wi-Fi Driver

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This package contains the driver for Intel 8260, 7265, 7260, 3165, and 3160 wireless cards. Wireless drivers help your operating system to communicate with wireless devices such as wireless cards and network interface controllers.
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- Improved the reliability, compatibility, and performance of the device.
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Version

19.50.0.11, A08

Release date

24 Apr 2017

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.
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File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 32-Bit
File Name: Intel-8260-7265-7260-3165-3160-WiFi-Driver_JP07F_WIN_19.50.0.11_A08.EXE
File Size: 182.32 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
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:
405798c7c031d2390dc4a248c0fa7b40
SHA1:
6cfceff7d47f904e82c20a55a97b25b85f4be3cb
SHA-256:
d1e704022dbd5606f63a32fe83ec1f754dce0705236227121f72b980f5dac137

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WLAN drivers take no more than 3 minutes to be installed on your system. You can install the updates in the background while using the system.
Intel 3160 Bluetooth
Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 3160/7265
Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 3165 WiFi
Intel PROSet/Wireless 3160 WLAN
Intel PROSet/Wireless 3165 Bluetooth
Intel PROSet/Wireless 3165 Wifi
Intel WiFI
Intel Wireless 3160 Bluetooth
Intel Wireless 3160 Wifi
Intel Wireless 3165 Bluetooth
Intel Wireless 3165 Wifi
Dell Update Package Instructions

Note: Your system requires a restart after installing the driver. The restart can be deferred but must be completed to ensure that the update is installed.

Download
1. Click Download File.
2. When the File Download window is displayed, 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 the information in the dialog window.
3. Download and install any prerequisites that are identified in the dialog window before proceeding.
4. Click the Install button.
5. Follow the remaining prompts to perform the update.

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