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If you are installing windows 7 32 or 64 bit on an acer aspire 5551A laptop you will have 2 drivers that will be missing in device manager. The first driver is a Network controller and the correct driver is Broadcom wifi. You can download it here. The 2nd driver is for a Ethernet controller and the correct driver is for Broadcom gigabit. You can download it here. For windows 8 and 10 all drivers should install automatically.

Don't forget the correct power supply for this laptop is 19v 3.42a 5.5mm 2mm


HELP Area...
Update drivers in device manager on windows 7.
Update drivers in device manager on windows 8 and 8.1.
Update windows 8 updates program.
Update drivers in device manager on windows 10.
Update windows 10 operating system.
Downloading and opening drivers in ZIP files.
Updating drivers by hand using ZIP files and device manager.
Opening and extracting HP drivers.
What to do if you have no wifi or lan..
Fixing mouse not working.
Using CMD to update drivers.
Recognizing common driver types
Resetting a windows 8, 8.1, 10 and 11 tablet or laptop
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