Dell recommends applying this update during your next scheduled update cycle. The update contains feature enhancements or changes that will help keep your system software current and compatible with other system modules (firmware, BIOS, drivers and software).
Important Information
Windows 2000 Users: The installer package requires Microsoft Core XML Services (MSXML) 6.0. Microsoft(R) Windows(R) 2000 users will be required to update to Microsoft(R) Windows(R) Installer 3.1 before installation will be allowed.
Compatibility
Systems
Operating systems
Inspiron 640m / E1405 Inspiron 9400/E1705 Inspiron 1420 Inspiron 1520 Inspiron 1525 Inspiron 1720 Inspiron 6400/E1505 Latitude D530 Latitude D420 Latitude D430 Latitude XFR D630 Latitude ATG D620 Latitude ATG D630 Latitude D520 Latitude D620 Latitude D630 Latitude D820 Latitude D830 Dell Precision Mobile WorkStation M65 Dell Precision Mobile WorkStation M90 Latitude D630c Dell Precision Mobile WorkStation M2300 Dell Precision Mobile WorkStation M6300 Vostro Notebook 1400 Vostro Notebook 1500 Vostro Notebook 1700 Vostro Notebook Dell 500 Dell Precision Mobile WorkStation M4300 XPS M1730 XPS M1210 XPS M1330 XPS M1710 XPS M2010
Microsoft Windows 2000 Microsoft Windows XP Microsoft Windows XP x64
Fixes and Enhancements
Release Highlights: * Addresses 3945ABG radio disable seen with some systems running with Bluetooth modules * Addresses 3945ABG radio disable seen in some 802.11a environments after Standby or Hibernate * Addresses installer upgrade behavior where Windows XP ZeroConfig Preferred Networks would be lost
Installation Instructions
Hard Drive Installation (via WinZip) with Setup.exe File for R164255.EXE
Download
1.Click Download Now, to download the file. 2.When the File Download window appears, click Save (Windows XP users will click Save) this program to disk and click OK. The Save In: window appears. 3.From the Save In: field, click the down arrow then click to select Desktop and click Save. The file will download to your desktop. 4.If the Download Complete window appears, click Close. The file icon appears on your desktop.
Install
1.Double-click the new icon on the desktop labeled R164255.EXE. 2.The Self-Extracting window appears and prompts you to extract or unzip to C:\DELL\DRIVERS\R164255. Write down this path so the executable (I.e. Setup.exe) file can be found later. 3.The Self-Extractor window appears. 4.Click OK. 5.After completing the file extraction, if the Self-Extractor window is still open, close it. 6.Click the Start button and then click Run. 7.Type C:\DELL\DRIVERS\R164255 in the Open textbox and then click OK. 8.Follow the on-screen installation instructions.
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