Precision 7540 Windows 10 Driver Installation Guide
Summary: This article is a guide to the drivers required to run the Windows 10 operating system on a Dell Precision 7540 Mobile Workstation as it ships from Dell.
Symptoms
A device driver or software driver is a computer program allowing higher-level computer programs to interact with a hardware device. For the Precision 7540 Mobile Workstation, all the drivers' installation for their devices are similar except that some systems may have more devices than the other.
After a clean installation of the Microsoft® Windows 10 operating system, you must install the following drivers/software packages:
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Precision 7540 Mobile Workstation Driver installation guide
Microsoft® Windows 10
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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 | Windows 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset Drivers | Intel Chipset Device Software Driver | ✔ |
| Chipset Drivers | Intel Management Engine Components Installer | ✔ |
| Chipset Drivers | Intel Serial I/O Driver | ✔ |
| Chipset Drivers | Intel Dynamic Platform and Thermal Framework Driver | ✔ |
| Chipset Drivers | Intel Thunderbolt Controller Driver | ✔ |
| Chipset Drivers | STMicro Accelerometer for Free Fall Data Protection Driver | ✔ |
| Chipset Drivers | Realtek Memory Card Reader Driver | ✔ |
| Video Drivers | Intel UHD Graphics 600 and P600 series Modern Driver | ✔ |
| Video Drivers | NVIDIA Quadro T1000/T2000/RTX 3000/RTX 4000/RTX 5000 Graphics Driver | ✔ |
| Video Drivers | AMD Radeon Pro WX3200/WX7130 Graphics Driver | ✔ |
| Audio Drivers | Realtek High Definition Audio Driver | ✔ |
| Network Drivers | Intel l2xx and 825xx Gigabit Ethernet Network Controller Driver | ✔ |
| Network Drivers | Realtek USB GBE Ethernet Controller Driver | ✔ |
| Network Drivers | Intel AX200/AX201/9560/9260 WiFi/Bluetooth UWD Driver | ✔ |
| Network Drivers | Qualcomm QCA61x4A, QCA6174A-XR, and QCA9377 WiFi/Bluetooth Driver | ✔ |
| Storage Drivers | Intel Rapid Storage Technology Driver | ✔ |
| Security Drivers | Dell ControlVault3 Driver and Firmware | ✔ |
| Input Drivers | Intel HID Event Filter Driver | ✔ |
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System Drivers
Check if the chipset driver is installed by looking at Device Manager. If you cannot 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 cannot see it then Install the latest driver update.
Chipset > Intel Management Engine Components Installer
Check if the dynamic platform is installed by looking at Device Manager. If you cannot see it then Install the latest driver update.
Chipset > Intel Dynamic Platform and Thermal Framework
Check if the thunderbolt is installed by looking at Device Manager. If you cannot see it then Install the latest driver update.
Chipset > Intel Thunderbolt Controller Driver
Check if the Serial I/O driver is installed by looking at Device Manager. If you cannot see it then Install the latest driver update.
Chipset > Intel Serial I/O Driver
Check if the free-fall sensor is installed by looking at Device Manager. If you cannot see it then Install the latest driver update.
Chipset > STMicro Accelerometer for Free Fall Data Protection
Check if the card reader driver is installed by looking at Device Manager. If you cannot see it then Install the latest driver update.
Chipset > Realtek Card Reader Driver
Check if the Rapid Storage Driver is installed by looking at Device Manager. If you cannot see it then Install the latest driver update.
Serial ATA > Intel Rapid Storage Technology Driver
Check if the video driver is installed by looking at Device Manager. If you cannot see it then Install the latest Driver update from the Support Site.
Video > Intel UHD Graphics Driver 600 and P600 Series Modern Driver
Check if the discrete video driver is installed by looking at Device Manager. If you cannot see it then Install the latest Driver update from the Support Site.
Video > NVIDIA Quadro T1000/T2000/RTX 3000/RTX 4000/RTX 5000 Graphics Driver
Video > AMD Radeon Pro WX3200/WX7130 Graphics Driver
Check if the audio driver is installed by looking at Device Manager. If you cannot see it then Install the latest Driver update from the Support Site.
Audio > Realtek High Definition Audio Driver
Audio > Waves MaxxAudio Pro Application
Check if the Network Controller driver is installed by looking at Device Manager. If you cannot see it then Install the latest Driver update from the Support Site.
Network > Realtek USB GBE Ethernet Network Controller Driver
Network > Intel l2xx/825xx Gigabit Ethernet Network Controller Driver
Check if the Wireless/Bluetooth card drivers are installed by looking at Device Manager. If you cannot see it then Install the latest Driver update from the Support Site.
Network > Intel AX200/AX201/9560/9260 WiFi UWD WiFi and Bluetooth Universal Windows Driver
Network > Qualcomm QCA61x4A, QCA6174A-XR, and QCA9377 WiFi and Bluetooth Driver
Check if the Security Driver is installed by looking at Device Manager. If you cannot see it then Install the latest driver update.
Serial ATA > Dell ControlVault3 Driver and Firmware
Check if the Input Driver is installed by looking at Device Manager. If you cannot see it then Install the latest driver update.
Mouse, Keyboard & Input Devices > Intel HID Event Filter Driver
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