I'm new at this and just re installed the OS. I cant find the drivers anywhere, so if you don't mind can you help me out. I already tried this page to find the network driver and it didn't work.
Okay that's the Dell Wireless 1501 Card and Intel Management Engine Interface. Drivers wise if you haven't done so already, you should install the following.
Your BIOS version is already at the latest revision so don't worry about the error message. The driver for the Dell Wireless 1501 hasn't installed correctly. Retry installing the driver I mentioned above. If it doesn't work try the older version here:
Things have been working smoothly, the 'PCI Simple Communications Controller' driver problem is resolved. I still don't have my 'Network Controller' driver though:
(here are the hardware IDs again:)
Lastly, when installing 'N5010A15' I got an error:
That said; I still didn't download the 'Mt Dell Downloads' or 'Backup and Recovery/Alienware Respawn' that you had suggested. Is there something I had done wrong?
Thanks man, its working like a charm! You and your website are a great help and looking at your track record a highlighting property of this community. Is there anything I can do to make it up to you?
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Posted October 20th, 2014 02:00
I'm not sure why no-ones replied to this but if you are still having difficulties, please provide the hardware IDs:
http://dellwindowsreinstallationguide.com/downloading-drivers-checking-hardware-ids-and-downloading-and-installing-dell-system-drivers-in-the-correct-order/checking-hardware-ids-in-the-device-manager/
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