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Dell Latitude 5490 Windows 10 Driver Installation Guide

Summary: This article provides a Windows 10 driver installation guide for the Dell Latitude 5490.

This article applies to This article does not apply to This article is not tied to any specific product. Not all product versions are identified in this article.

Symptoms


A device driver or software driver is a computer program allowing higher-level computer programs to interact with a hardware device. For the Latitude 5490 Notebook, all the driver installations 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:


Table of Contents:

 
  1. Latitude 5490 Notebook Driver installation guide
  2. System Drivers
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Latitude 5490 Notebook Driver installation guide

 

Microsoft Windows 10

 
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.
 
Notice: See Drivers and Downloads FAQs for help with identifying video controllers and other hardware components.
 
Note: The drivers installation for Windows 7, Windows 8.1, and Windows 10 are mostly identical. Most of the device drivers are preinstalled during the Windows 8.1 and Windows 10 installation process. For best results, we recommend installing the Intel Chipset driver utility first.
 


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Cause

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 Dynamic Platform and Thermal Framework
  Intel HID Event Filter Driver
Chipset Drivers USB 3.0 Optional as Windows 8.1 installs the default native USB 3.0 driver.
  Realtek PCIE Memory Card Reader Driver
Video Drivers Intel HD Graphics 500 P500 600 P600 Series Driver
Video Drivers GeForce MX130 Graphics Driver
Audio Drivers Realtek HD Audio Driver
Network Drivers Intel l2xx/825xx Gigabit Ethernet Network Controller Driver
Network Drivers Intel 18265 8265 7265 3155 WiFi Driver
Network Drivers Qualcomm QCA61x4A QCA6174A-XR QCA937 WiFi and Bluetooth Driver
Network Drivers Intel 8265 8260 7265 3165 7260 Bluetooth
Storage Drivers Intel Rapid Storage Technology Driver and Management Console
Storage Drivers STMicro Accelerometer for Free Fall Data Protection
Security Drivers Dell ControlVault2 Driver and Firmware
Input Drivers Dell Touchpad Driver
Other Drivers Realtek IR Camera Driver
 

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System Drivers

 

Note: The driver list is based from driver installation from the Dell Support site on a basic Latitude 5490 Notebook system 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 cannot see it, then install the latest chipset update from the Support Site.

Chipset > Intel Chipset Device Software Driver

Check if the Intel Management Engine installer driver 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 Intel Dynamic Platform and Thermal framework Driver 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 HID Event Filter Driver is installed by looking at Device Manager. If you cannot see it, then install the latest driver update.

Chipset > Intel HID Event Filter Driver

 
After Installation
Intel HID Event Filter Driver firmware and human interface devices after installation
Intel HID Event Filter Driver keyboards after installation

Check if the USB 3.0 driver is installed by looking at Device Manager. If you cannot see it, then Install the latest driver update.

Chipset > Intel USB 3.0

 
After Installation
Universal Serial Bus controllers after Intel USB 3.0 installation

Check if the Realtek PCIE Memory Card Reader Driver is installed by looking at Device Manager. If you cannot see it, then install the latest driver update.

Chipset > Realtek PCIE Memory Card Reader Driver

Check if the Intel Rapid Storage Technology 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 and Management Console

 
After Installation
Storage controllers after Intel Rapid Storage Technology Driver installation

Check if the Free Fall Sensor Driver 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

Onboard Video

Check if the onboard 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 HD Graphics 500 P500 600 P600 Series Driver

 
After Installation
Display adapters after Intel HD graphics installation
Note: If the computer supports a discrete graphics card, install the Intel HD graphics driver first, followed by the discrete driver installation.
 

Discrete Video (Optional)

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 > GeForce MX130 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 HD Audio Driver

 
After Installation
Sound, video, and game controllers after Realtek HD Audio driver installation

Check if the Intel 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 > Intel l2xx/825xx Gigabit Ethernet Network Controller Driver

Check if the Intel Wireless 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 18265 8265 7265 3155 WiFi Driver

Check if the Qualcomm Combo 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 > Qualcomm QCA61x4A QCA6174A-XR QCA937 Wifi and Bluetooth Driver

Check if the Intel 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 8265 8260 7265 3165 7260 Bluetooth Driver

 
After Installation
Network adapters after Intel Bluetooth driver installation

Before network drivers are installed, the Microsoft Windows operating system does not recognize the integrated LOM and sets the device up as an Ethernet Controller under Other devices. Once you install the network drivers, it is recognized properly under Network adapters.
 

Check if the Security Software is installed by looking at Device Manager. If not, install the driver package from the Support Site.

Security >Dell ControlVault2 Driver and Firmware

Security >Trusted Platform Module 2.0

 
After Installation
ControlVault device after installing Dell ControlVault2 Driver and Firmware
Security Devices after installing Trusted Platform Module 2.0

Check if the Input driver is installed by looking at Device Manager. If you cannot see it, then install the latest touchpad driver from the Support Site.

Mouse, Keyboard and Input Drivers>Dell Touchpad Driver

There are some drivers that depend on the hardware configuration you purchased. You can see them on the Support Site.

Mouse, Keyboard and Input Drivers>Realtek IR Camera Driver


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Affected Products

Latitude 5490
Article Properties
Article Number: 000144553
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 07 Jul 2023
Version:  6
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