Intel Wireless-AC 8260 Wi-Fi Driver

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This package contains the Intel Wireless-AC 8260 Wi-Fi driver. Wireless drivers help your operating system to communicate with wireless devices such as wireless cards and network interface controllers.
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Fixes & Enhancements

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Version

18.12.0.3, A00

Release date

15 Dec 2015

Download Type

Driver

Category

Modem/Communications

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: Update Package for MS Windows 64-Bit.
File Name: Communications_Driver_TT86C_WN64_18.12.0.3_A00.EXE
File Size: 198.35 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
Dell Update Packages in native Microsoft Windows 64-bit format do not require that Microsoft WOW64 be installed on the Microsoft Windows Server.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
26e620a1751b48a434abdb0fe54582f4
SHA1:
4f8412a72217796efe3a6f050a56dab1a482b559
SHA-256:
0620d6587252409deb10971054aa91adb0b84ceb1a6e8a8a007dc66b2c396946
File Format: ZipPack External
File Name: Comm_8260_WL_Driver_Intel_A00_W1064-SETUP_ZPE.exe
File Size: 189.04 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
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.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
8fc846a0e44d412b5489fb25d309e96e
SHA1:
c69ec8541a4b7d796dad6595cfc039c25a858720
SHA-256:
45371623774f16fcf8e6a0a3cee3f3e21b0ccd4537391ca23c6d26a33b4cace4

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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 Wireless 8260
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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