Precision Workstation 3440 Windows 10 Driver Installation Guide

Summary: This article is a guide to install the required drivers on Microsoft's Windows 10 operating system on your Dell Precision Workstation 3440.

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A device driver or software driver is a computer program allowing higher-level computer programs to interact with a hardware device. For the Precision 3440, all the drivers installation for their devices are similar except that some computers may have more devices than the other.

After a clean installation of the Microsoft Windows 10 operating system, you must install the following drivers and software packages:

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  1. Precision 3440 Driver installation guide
  2. Drivers
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Precision 3440 Driver installation guide

 

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NOTE: Use this page as a reference for what the drivers should look like in Device Manager when installed. Drivers can be downloaded from the Dell Support Site.
NOTE: for help identifying Video controllers and other hardware components, see Dell knowledge-base article Drivers and Downloads FAQ.
NOTE: Most of the device drivers will be pre-installed during the Windows 10 installation process. For best results, we recommend installing the Intel Chipset driver utility first.

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After a fresh copy of windows is installed, always install the Intel chipset driver utility first. After that, you can install the rest of the devices' drivers in any sequence. However we would recommend you follow the convention below.

Categories Driver Name Small Form Factor (SFF)
Chipset Drivers Intel Chipset Device Software Driver
Chipset Drivers Intel Management Engine Components Installer
Chipset Drivers Intel Serial I/O Driver
Chipset Drivers Realtek Memory Card Reader Driver
Chipset Drivers Cypress USB Connector Manager Class Extension UcmCx
Chipset Drivers Intel Thunderbolt Controller Driver
Video Drivers Intel UHD Graphics Driver
Video Drivers AMD Graphics Driver
Video Drivers AMD Radeon Pro Desktop Graphics Driver
Video Drivers NVIDIA GeForce Desktop DCH Graphics Driver
Video Drivers NVIDIA Quadro Series Graphics Driver
Audio Drivers Realtek High Definition Audio Driver
Network Drivers Intel PCIe Ethernet Controller Driver
Network Drivers Intel NIC Family Drivers
Network Drivers Intel AX200/AX201/9560/9260/3165 WiFi UWD Driver
Network Drivers Intel AX200/AX201/9560/9260/8265/3165 Bluetooth UWD Driver
Network Drivers Qualcomm QCA61x4A/QCA6174A-XR/QCA9377 WiFi and Bluetooth Driver
Storage Intel Rapid Storage Technology Driver
Storage Intel Rapid Storage Technology Application
 

 

Drivers

 

NOTE: The driver list is based from driver installation from the Dell Support Site on a basic Precision Desktop computer without any additional optional cards fitted. Generally, Windows has comprehensive support for many items, but the following Dell™ - branded drivers and software must be installed for proper operation if the operating system has been removed and reinstalled:
 

Check if the chipset driver is installed by looking at Device Manager. If you do not see it then Install the latest chipset update from the Support Site.

Chipset > Intel Chipset Device Software Driver.

 

Check if the management engine is installed by looking at Device Manager. If you do not see it then Install the latest Driver update.

Chipset > Intel Management Engine Components Installer

 

Check if the Serial I/O is installed by looking at Device Manager. If you do not see it then Install the latest Driver update.

Chipset > Intel Serial I/O Driver

 

Check if the memory card driver is installed by looking at Device Manager. If you do not see it then Install the latest Driver update.

Chipset > Realtek Memory Card Reader Driver

Check if the Cypress USB manager is installed by looking at Device Manager. If you do not see it then Install the latest Driver update.

Chipset > Cypress USB Connector Manager Class Extension UcmCx

Check if the Intel Thunderbolt Controller Driver is installed by looking at Device Manager. If you do not see it then Install the latest Driver update.

Chipset > Intel Thunderbolt Controller Driver

Check if the Rapid Storage Driver Title is installed by looking at Device Manager. If you do not see it then Install the latest Driver update.

Serial ATA > Intel Rapid Storage Technology Driver
Serial ATA > Intel Rapid Storage Technology Application

Check if the video driver is installed by looking at Device Manager. If you do not see it then Install the latest Driver update from the Support Site.

Video > Intel UHD Graphics Driver

Check if the video driver is installed by looking at Device Manager. If you do not see it then Install the latest Driver update from the Support Site.

Video > NVIDIA GeForce Desktop DCH Graphics Driver
Video > NVIDIA Quadro Series Graphics Driver
Video > AMD Graphics Driver
Video > AMD Radeon Pro Desktop Graphics Driver

Check if the audio driver is installed by looking at Device Manager. If you do not see it then Install the latest Driver update from the Support Site.

Audio > Realtek High Definition Audio Driver

Check if the Network Controller driver is installed by looking at Device Manager. If you do not see it then Install the latest Driver update from the Support Site.

Network > Intel PCIe Ethernet Controller Driver
Network > Intel NIC Family Drivers

 

Check if the Wireless/Bluetooth card drivers are installed by looking at Device Manager. If you do not see it then Install the latest Driver update from the Support Site.

Network > Intel AX200/AX201/9560/9260/3165 WiFi UWD Driver
Network > Intel AX200/AX201/9560/9260/8265/3165 Bluetooth UWD Driver
Network > Qualcomm QCA61x4A/QCA6174A-XR/QCA9377 WiFi and Bluetooth Driver


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Affected Products

Precision 3440 Small Form Factor
Article Properties
Article Number: 000131971
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 24 Oct 2024
Version:  6
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