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driver updates ?



 
 
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Old January 20th 09, 07:47 AM posted to microsoft.public.windows.vista.performance_maintenance
t-4-2[_99_]
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Default driver updates ?

Dell Inspiron 1420 laptop, Vista Home Premium 32-bit SP1, WLM 14v.
I have never done this since day one. I've read about NOT to download driver
updates from Windows Update Center.
So, where do I go to get drivers updated ? My machine is by Dell, I suppose
I should go to Dell website ? How do I ask for updates when I get there ? I
had tried, got no where. Thank you.
t-4-2


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Old January 20th 09, 08:48 AM posted to microsoft.public.windows.vista.performance_maintenance
Josh White
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Default driver updates ?

On Tue, 20 Jan 2009 03:47:23 -0500, "t-4-2" wrote:

Dell Inspiron 1420 laptop, Vista Home Premium 32-bit SP1, WLM 14v.
I have never done this since day one. I've read about NOT to download driver
updates from Windows Update Center.
So, where do I go to get drivers updated ? My machine is by Dell, I suppose
I should go to Dell website ? How do I ask for updates when I get there ? I
had tried, got no where. Thank you.


I believe Dell has its own update utility. If not, check with the
Dell website occasionally if you think you actually need an update.
You can normally find it in the "support" area.

The best rule to live by is "If it ain't broke, don't fix it".

PJ White
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Old January 20th 09, 09:26 AM posted to microsoft.public.windows.vista.performance_maintenance
t-4-2[_99_]
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Default driver updates ?

Sounds good to me. Thank you.
t-4-2

"Josh White" wrote in message
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On Tue, 20 Jan 2009 03:47:23 -0500, "t-4-2" wrote:

Dell Inspiron 1420 laptop, Vista Home Premium 32-bit SP1, WLM 14v.
I have never done this since day one. I've read about NOT to download
driver
updates from Windows Update Center.
So, where do I go to get drivers updated ? My machine is by Dell, I
suppose
I should go to Dell website ? How do I ask for updates when I get there ?
I
had tried, got no where. Thank you.


I believe Dell has its own update utility. If not, check with the
Dell website occasionally if you think you actually need an update.
You can normally find it in the "support" area.

The best rule to live by is "If it ain't broke, don't fix it".

PJ White


 




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