Showing posts with label Drivers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Drivers. Show all posts

Reports of the Inspiron Desktop 546/546s freezing while playing media have been surfacing recently after the release of the said machine from DELL.

This issues are noticed after unplugging the headphones or speakers from the DELL Inspiron Desktop 546/546s system when media is played using
Via VT1708S 5.1 channel High Definition integrated audio controller.

To fix this, follow the steps below:

Uninstall the Audio Driver :

*Click the
Start button, then click Control Panel. Double-click the Device Manager icon.

*Click the plus (
+) sign next to the Sound, video and game controllers category.

*Right-click the name of the driver to be uninstalled, and then click on
Uninstall.

*In the
Confirm Device Uninstall window, click to check 'Delete the driver software for this device' and then click OK.

*Download and install the latest audio driver
A01 version (R219774.EXE).

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DELL recently released a fix on their Inspiron Mini 1010 systems having problems finding their DW700 GPS Mini-Card in device manager.



As per DELL engineering, the card registers as "
CP2102 USB to UART Bridge Controller" in device manager. Installing the driver changes the device entry.

To fix this, download and install the latest
A01 GPS Card drivers (R217979.exe) from Dell Support.

Device Manager Illustration:
Before Installation


After Installation


Device Manager will update the respective card name after the installation.

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