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Article Number: 000134479

Dell Latitude E5270 Windows 10 Driver Installation Guide

Summary: This articles lists the drivers required to run the Windows 10 operating system on a Latitude E5270 notebook.

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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 E5270, all the drivers' installation for their devices is similar except that some system 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:

Table of Contents:

 
  1. Latitude E5270 Driver installation guide
  2. System Drivers
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Latitude E5270 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 article Checking Hardware Configuration for help 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 will be pre-installed during the Windows 8.1 and 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 Chipset ✔
Chipset Drivers Intel Management Engine ✔
Chipset Drivers Intel Dynamic Platform and Thermal Framework ✔
Chipset Drivers O2 Micro ✔
Chipset Drivers USB 3.0 Optional as Windows 8.1 will install the default native USB 3.0 driver.
Video Drivers Intel HD Graphics ✔
Audio Drivers Realtek ✔
Network Drivers WLAN and Bluetooth ✔

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System Drivers

 

Note: The driver list is based on driver installation from the Resource media. Generally, Windows has comprehensive support for many items, but the following Dell™ - branded drivers and software must be installed for proper operation of the operating system if it has been removed and reinstalled :
 
Note: Please click on the title of the section you want to open below, to see the contents.
 
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Check if the chipset driver is installed by looking at Device Manager (shown below). Install the Intel chipset update from the Dell Support Website or by inserting the Dell Resource DVD. If you are installing from the DVD, choose:

Windows 10 > Chipset Drivers > Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility.

Before Installation After Installation
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Check if the Intel Management Engine Components Installer driver is installed by looking at Device Manager (shown below). Install the Intel Management Engine Components Installer update from the Dell Support Website or by the Dell Resource DVD. If you are installing from the disc, choose:

Windows 10 > Chipset Drivers > Intel Management Engine Components Installer.

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Check if the video driver is installed by looking at Device Manager (shown below). Install the video driver update from the Dell Support Website or by the Dell Resource DVD. If you are installing from the disc, choose:

Windows 10 > Video Drivers > Intel Skylake HD Graphics Halo GT2.

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By default, Windows installs a generic audio driver for the system from the Dell Support Website or the Dell Resource DVD. If you are installing from the disc, choose:

Windows 10 > Audio Drivers > Realtek High Definition Audio driver.

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Check if the WLAN driver is installed by looking at Device Manager shown below. It will show an exclamation mark on Network Controller. For this example, we're using the Intel Dual-Band Wireless-AC 8260 card. The Intel Dual-Band Wireless-AC 8260 update from Dell Support Website or the Dell Resource DVD. If you are installing from the disc, choose:

Windows 10 > Network Drivers > Intel Dual_Band Wireless - AC 8260 driver.

Before Installation After Installation
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Check if the WLAN driver is installed by looking at Device Manager shown below. It will show an exclamation mark on Network Controller. For this example, we're using the Intel Ethernet Connection I219-LM Controller driver. This device can be updated from the Dell Support Website or the Dell Resource DVD. If you are installing from the disc, choose:

Windows 10 > Network Drivers > Intel Ethernet Connection I219-LM Controller driver.

Note: Windows 8.1 comes with the ethernet driver in its operating system and can detect the ethernet device without going through the drivers' installation process. Despite this, Dell continues to supply both drivers in the Dell Resource CD.
Before Installation After Installation
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Check if the Bluetooth driver is installed by looking at Device Manager shown below. For this example, we're using the Intel Wireless Bluetooth device. The device can be updated from the Dell Support Website or the Dell Resource DVD. If you are installing from the disc, choose:

Windows 10 > Network Drivers > Intel Wireless Bluetooth driver.

Before Installation After Installation
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Check if the Bluetooth driver is installed by looking at Device Manager shown below. For this example, we're using the Realtek PCIe CardReader device. The device can be updated from the Dell Support Website or the Dell Resource DVD. If you are installing from the disc, choose:

Windows 10 > Network Drivers > Realtek PCIe CardReader driver.

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The unknown devices in Device Manager could also stem from chipset driver not being installed. If you encounter such issue, please make sure that the Intel Dynamic Platform and Thermal Framework Driver is being installed properly:

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Check that the input driver is installed by referring to the illustration below:

Before Installation After Installation
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Check that the ControlVault driver is installed by referring to the illustration below:

Before Installation After Installation
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Check in the system devices section that the ST Microelectronics Free Fall Data Protection driver is installed by referring to the illustration below:

Before Installation After Installation
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Article Properties

Affected Product

Latitude E5270

Last Published Date

28 Sept 2023

Version

6

Article Type

Solution

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