Intel 8260/7265/3165 Wi-Fi Driver

Driver Id : X832H

Importance : Critical

Version : 21.110.2.1, A33 Latest version Recommended version Latest and Recommended version

Release Date : 20 Oct 2020

Download Type : Driver

Category : Network, Ethernet & Wireless

This package contains the driver for the Intel 8260, 7265, and 3165 wireless cards. Wireless drivers help your operating system to communicate with wireless devices such as wireless cards and network interface controllers. This update addresses the Intel Security Advisory INTEL-SA-00402. A security advisory is a statement when a security vulnerability impacts a product, and a remedy is available for the vulnerability.

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File Name: Intel-8260-7265-3165-Wi-Fi-Driver_X832H_WIN_21.110.2.1_A33_05.EXE

File size: 61.88 MB

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MD5: 04744be4f9463708e64a55218ba94f4b

SHA1: 1ba2707ababb29d28c65472fd223d8237d80b34d

SHA-256: c867f92bf66fd0590d0786a65787eebfd0b148cd934db8b2a28ed0f496ba6542

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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes:
- Fixed the issue where the Wi-Fi direct connection transmission speed drops.
- Fixed the issue where the Wi-Fi upload speed is slow after resuming from the Modern standby.
- Driver updates to address the Intel Security Advisory INTEL-SA-00402 (CVE-2020-12313, CVE-2020-12314, CVE-2020-12317, CVE-2020-12318, CVE-2020-12319, and CVE-2017-13080).

Enhancements:
- This release contains certified drivers for Windows 10 October 2018 Update, for Windows 10 April 2019 Update and for Windows 10 May 2020 Update.

Important Information

- After you install this update, Intel 8260 WLAN driver version that is displayed in Device Manager is 20.70.18.2.
- After you install this update, Intel 7265 D0 and 3165 WLAN driver version that is displayed in Device Manager is 19.51.30.1.
- 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.

Installation instructions

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.

Intel 8260/7265/3165 Wi-Fi Driver

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