Intel 7260 Wireless Driver

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This package provides Intel 7260 Wireless Driver Installation and is supported on XPS 8700 running the following Windows Operating systems: Windows 7/8.1
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XPS-8700_Network_Driver_VXCDN_WN_17.1.0_A01.EXE | 186.6 MB
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File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 32-Bit
File Name: XPS-8700_Network_Driver_VXCDN_WN_17.1.0_A01.EXE
File Size: 186.6 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:
9234d4220f73a2e2688ed03db225b717
SHA1:
5301dce3da3d16a4a16d33213c1e03d6975e1676
SHA-256:
317b7857214e71f4c75eb22140265fdab6ff4b9ada18176ac0d60b8aa5e4bafd

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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes
-Not Applicable

Enhancements
-Add support for Bluetooth ROM respin to free up Patch RAM space
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Version

17.1.0, A01

Release date

26 Oct 2015

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: ZipPack External
File Name: 7260WiFi_Intel_WIN_A01_VXCDN_Setup_ZPE.exe
File Size: 178.97 MB
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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.
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MD5:
0a525983c25128b9be99f37d0576d6e8
SHA1:
ac7ebc4f72eeecd43252bdf6bb9187df9e562cc9
SHA-256:
2287075d7dbbb2211ad1c5b72992b12ba584c3bc9d1149424ad6dd860ffa39d1

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Intel 7260 WIFI
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.

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\VXCDN". 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\VXCDN" in the Open textbox and then click OK.
8. Follow the on-screen installation instructions

Reboot will be required

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