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After installing windows XP on a
Dell inspiron mini 1012
laptop there are 6 missing drivers. These are
Ethernet controller, Network controller, PCI device, SMBus controller, unknown device, VGA controller.
The
correct drivers
are
Realtek RTL 8101 family PCI-E fast ethernet NIC
,
Dell wireless 1397 WLAN mini card
,
RT55158E realtek cardreader
,
Broadcom bluetooth
,
intel graphics 945GE
and
SMbus controller-Chipset
. Click each to download. For windows vista the drivers are the same for ethernet controller, network controller and unknown device. For windows 7 you just need unknown device and VGA.
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Update drivers in device manager on windows 7.
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Update windows 10 operating system
.
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.
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.
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.
Fixing mouse not working
.
Using CMD to update drivers.
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