Qualcomm Atheros AR8171/8175 PCIe Gigabit Ethernet Controller Driver

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This package contains the Qualcomm Atheros AR8171/8175 PCIe Gigabit Ethernet Controller driver. The Ethernet network driver helps the system to connect to a wired Internet connection.
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Version

1.0.0.32, A00

Release date

22 Jul 2016

Download Type

Driver

Category

Network, Ethernet & Wireless

Importance

Recommended
Dell Technologies recommends applying this update during your next scheduled update cycle. The update contains changes to maintain overall system health. It ensures that the system software remains current and compatible with other system modules (firmware, BIOS, drivers, and software) and may include other new features.
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File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 32-Bit
File Name: XPS-8910_Network_Driver_TTTGW_WN32_1.0.0.32_A00.EXE
File Size: 66.87 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
Dell Update Packages (DUP) in Microsoft Windows 32bit format have been designed to run on Microsoft Windows 64bit Operating Systems. Dell Update Packages (DUP) in Microsoft Windows 64bit format will only run on Microsoft Windows 64bit Operating Systems. When selecting a device driver update be sure to select the one that is appropriate for your operating system.
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MD5:
63b385af1eb4ba7b1b81924b3a593cd0
SHA1:
a3c9b27365c45925d141dee795bda63b51b6798a
SHA-256:
7434fa4cab338af31e1e7e243e49f17a124f17c0a42b3392b67632edcb8379d4

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- After you update the package, the detailed driver version that is displayed in Device Manager for each operating system is as follows:
Windows 10: 2.1.0.17
Windows 8.1: 2.1.0.21
Windows 7: 2.1.0.25
- LAN drivers take no more than 3 minutes to be installed on your system. You can install the updates in the background while using the system.
Windows 7, 64-bit
Windows 8.1, 64-bit
Windows 10, 64-bit
Qualcomm Atheros AR8171/8175 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Controller
Dell Update Package Instructions

Note: Your system requires a restart after installing the driver. The restart can be deferred but must be completed to ensure that the update is installed.

Download
1. Click Download File.
2. When the File Download window is displayed, click Save to save the file to your hard drive.

Installation
1. Browse to the location where you downloaded the file and double-click the new file.
2. Read the information in the dialog window.
3. Download and install any prerequisites that are identified in the dialog window before proceeding.
4. Click the Install button.
5. Follow the remaining prompts to perform the update.

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