Intel Thunderbolt Firmware Update

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This package contains the Intel Thunderbolt 3 Firmware update. The Thunderbolt firmware allows the operating system to access the Thunderbolt Controller.
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Fixes & Enhancements

- Enhanced the compatibility of the system with the Thunderbolt driver.
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Version

4.26.12.001, A03

Release date

05 Apr 2018

Download Type

Firmware

Category

Chipset

Importance

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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: CPG BIOS Executable for Windows/DOS
File Name: Intel_TBT3_FW_UPDATE_NVM26_NVNKG_A03_4.26.12.001.exe
File Size: 546.85 KB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
This file format consists of a BIOS executable file. The Universal (Windows/MS DOS) format can be used to install from any Windows or MS DOS environment.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
c01deae5ce38b2f4961987f71bd9af97
SHA1:
526886638328be4846e9d774ede3fbc27152147e
SHA-256:
03bda3713296595aa0ee52a07166a29efad14e6e15b0ab953f2bb09d8b1b7308

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This driver takes no more than 1 minute to be installed on your system. You can install the updates in the background while using the system.
Windows 7, 64-bit
Windows 8, 64-bit
Windows 8.1, 64-bit
Windows 10, 64-bit
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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