The Driver Update Utility downloads and installs your drivers quickly and easily. If you encounter any problems while updating your drivers, you can use this feature to restore your previous drivers and configuration settings. Double-click on the program to run it. It will then scan your computer and identify any problem drivers. You will see a results page similar to the one below:. Click the Update Driver button next to your driver. The correct version will be downloaded and installed automatically.
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Need help to install a Windows 7 driver? See How to Update Drivers in Windows. Another alternative is a dedicated driver installer tool — see our List of Free Driver Updater Tools for your options. Below is an alphabetical list of Windows 7 driver download links for 21 major hardware manufacturers, from Acer to VIA.
See the very bottom of this page for a quick list of the most recently updated Windows 7 drivers. Windows 7 drivers available for Acer desktops or notebooks can be downloaded via Acer's Service and Support site, linked above. Acer provides many custom Windows 7 drivers for their PCs and laptops but much of the hardware will be installed using the default drivers in Windows 7. There are bit and bit versions of this Windows 7 driver available, so be sure to choose the right one.
I did a quick spot check on several of ASUS's motherboards and all of them showed both bit and bit versions of Windows 7 drivers. ASUS also manufactures servers, workstations, notebooks, and other computer peripherals, but they are most known for their motherboards. However, the motherboards listed should work as expected with native Windows 7 drivers.
Windows 7 drivers for products based on C-Media's audio chipset are available via their driver download page, linked above. A lot of the drivers available for C-Media products appear to have been tested on the latest RC build of Windows 7, not the final version, but they should still work fine. The Windows 7 drivers linked to here are directly from C-Media.
A C-Media chip may be a part of your sound card or motherboard but it's possible there's a Windows 7 driver that's a better fit for your sound device from your actual sound card or motherboard manufacturer. If any Windows 7 drivers are available for Compaq computers, they can be downloaded via HP's standard support site, linked above.
Compaq is now part of HP. Compaq's newer computers typically come with Windows 7 installed and, of course, have Windows 7 drivers available. HP's site may have Windows 7 drivers listed for older Compaq computers as well. Some Windows 7 drivers by Creative may be in beta.
Please be aware that beta drivers may not always work properly and you should update as soon as final versions become available. This page also links to Windows 7 drivers for other devices from Creative including MP3 players, speakers, headsets, webcams, and video cams. Windows 7 drivers for Dell desktop and laptop computers can be downloaded via Dell's standard support site, linked above.
Dell also keeps a list of their older computer systems that they have successfully tested with Windows 7: Microsoft Windows 7 Compatible Dell Systems. Any available Windows 7 drivers for eMachines desktop or notebook computers can be downloaded via eMachines' support site, linked above.
To see if your eMachines laptop or desktop PC is compatible with Windows 7, visit the link provided above and select the product Group , then Series , and finally the model number from the Products list. If no drivers are listed for Windows 7, even though eMachines says your PC supports it, it just means that the native drivers available in Windows 7 will suffice for your computer. In other words, after installing Windows 7, you shouldn't need to update any of your drivers.
Windows 7 drivers for many Gateway desktops and notebooks are available via Gateway's support site. According to Gateway, their only advice for compatibility with Windows 7 for older computers is to check the minimum system requirements for Windows 7 and compare to your PC. The native drivers that Windows 7 provides will likely work for the majority of Gateway hardware manufactured before Otherwise, Gateway will likely provide their own Windows 7 drivers via their support site.
Any available Windows 7 drivers for HP desktop, laptop, and tablet computers can be downloaded via HP's standard support site, linked above. HP has also published valuable information about the availability of HP printer and scanner drivers in Windows 7 see the HP entry below. From this page, you can see if your specific HP printer or scanner will work from a native Windows 7 driver, via an update from Windows Update, or from a Windows 7 driver downloaded directly from HP.
Windows 7 drivers for Intel motherboards can be downloaded via Intel's support page, linked above. A quick check showed bit and bit versions of Windows 7 drivers. The few motherboard driver download pages I looked at showed Windows 7 drivers for Intel's integrated video, audio, Ethernet controller, and more. Intel also keeps a short list [here] of motherboards, released around the time Windows 7 was released, that fully supported the operating system. Technically, these are not Windows 7 drivers.
The page linked to above also lists the Intel chipsets currently compatible with this update. Do not install this update on a motherboard with a chipset that is not listed. Windows 7 drivers for Lenovo desktop and laptop computers can be downloaded via Lenovo's support site, linked above. Windows 7 specific questions can be asked on Lenovo's Windows 7 discussion board here. This is a great resource if you're having trouble finding Windows 7 drivers for your Lenovo product or having issues installing a driver.
Current information on Windows 7 drivers for individual Lexmark printers is available from the list on Lexmark's site, linked above.
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