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Important Information
This driver has been approved for use in North America. If you are not located in North America, please select R81434 or R81435 in the 'Previous Release' area.
Compatibility
Systems
Operating systems
Inspiron 1000 Inspiron 1100 Inspiron 500m Inspiron 1150 Inspiron 300m Inspiron 5100 Inspiron 5150 Inspiron 5160 Inspiron 8500 Inspiron 9100 Inspiron 9200 XPS/Inspiron XPS Inspiron 8600 Inspiron 510m Inspiron 600m Inspiron 700m Latitude D500 Latitude 100L Latitude X300 Latitude D400 Latitude D505 Latitude D600 Latitude D800 Dell Precision Mobile WorkStation M60
Microsoft Windows 2000 Microsoft Windows XP
Fixes and Enhancements
Same content as R81433 with announced support for Dell Wireless™ 1350 WLAN (802.11b/g) PC Card.
This release has the following minor improvements for the Dell Wireless and Dell TrueMobile network adapters: - Adds channels 149,153,157, and 161 to dual band cards in the US. - Corrects Dual band scanning issue when using Windows to manage wireless on dual band cards in countries which use channels 100-140. - Re-calibrated the signal strength meter on Dell Wireless 1450 in 802.11a band. - Resolved several localization translation issues. - Resolved interoperability issue with Linksys BEFDSR41W ADSL router w/ Instant Wireless WPC11 PCCARD. - Corrects Single Sign ON issue which in rare cases could truncate username or password.
Additional Information
Driver version 3.40.73 Utility version 3.40.74
Installation Instructions
Hard Drive Installation (via WinZip) with Setup.exe File for R83097.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 R83097.EXE. 2.The Self-Extracting window appears and prompts you to extract or unzip to C:\DELL\DRIVERS\r83097. 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\r83097 in the Open textbox and then click OK. 8.Follow the on-screen installation instructions.
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