Upgrade Chipset Drivers: Intel, Windows 11/7/8.1 Compatibility

On January 17th, 2017, Intel released version 10.1.1.42 of their Chipset Device Software.

It is a common misconception that people refer to Intel Software Installation Utility, or also known as Intel Chipset Device Software, as chipset driver or chipset drivers. Because technically speaking, Intel’s INF updates are not drivers, but they do help update important files which will tell Windows how to use Intel integrated hardware. So, there is no harm keep calling them Intel Chipset Drivers.

Download Intel Chipset Device Software

Note : If you are not having problems with your hardware, for example, your display image is not showing correctly, or that you are having trouble listening through your speakers, then the update is not necessary for you.

But if you really want the update, just make sure you have made a backup of your system and go for it. Intel chipset driver rarely cause problems.

To download Intel Chipset Drivers, just go directly to Intel:

Intel Chipset Device Software (INF Update Utility)

Choose from the left side of the pane the correct version for your operating system. Then just follow the instructions on screen to continue.

Note : If you are not sure if this is the right driver or software for your component, just run Driver Easy to automatically detect any possible driver updates.

Driver Easy is a very easy-to-use program that tells you if you need to update your device drivers, and will later prompt you to install after it helps you download them.

It helps you save tons of time and energy to search for and download the missing or outdated drivers for your computer.

If you are looking for more advanced features and an incredible speed to download all the drivers need in just minutes, you must have a try at the professional version of Driver Easy . If it turns out that you don’t find the pro version satisfying enough, just ask for a refund 30 days within the purchase, and we will help you take care of it, guarantee!

What’s with the waiting, come on and have a try at Driver Easy now!

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