Despite the off-chance that other OSes might be compatible, we do not recommend installing any software on platforms other than the highlighted ones. In addition to that, do perform a system restart after you have completely applied the present release so that all changes take effect. Bear in mind that installing inappropriate chipset drivers can cause computers to malfunction. To apply this release, simply make sure your system configuration is supported by this package, get the file, run the available setup, and follow the on-screen instructions. Also, this step might improve compatibility and bus transfer speeds, add various changes for sleep state behavior, power saving functionality and others, or include support for new features. If you install this package, the system will receive related information regarding the chipset.

However, to make use of all board components, appropriate chipset drivers must be applied. Windows OS automatically installs a generic driver that allows computers to recognize basic motherboard functions. Browse to the folder where you extracted the driver and click Ok About Chipset Drivers: If you already have the driver installed and want to update to a newer version got to 'Let me pick from a list of device drivers on my computer'ħ. Choose to select the location of the new driver manually and browse to the folder where you extracted the driverĥ. Right click on the hardware device you wish to update and choose Update Driver SoftwareĤ. Go to Device Manager (right click on My Computer, choose Manage and then find Device Manager in the left panel), or right click on Start Menu for Windows 10 and select Device Managerģ. In order to manually update your driver, follow the steps below (the next steps):ġ. Take into consideration that is not recommended to install the driver on Operating Systems other than stated ones.

If the driver is already installed on your system, updating (overwrite-installing) may fix various issues, add new functions, or just upgrade to the available version. The package provides the installation files for Intel Core i7 Processor Chipset Driver version 10.1.1.38.

Intel core i7 driver update