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Order of reinstallation, Microsoft Windows Studio Effects Driver

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3 Order of reinstallation NOTE: Some drivers and application installation steps may not be applicable, depending on the configuration of the computer you have ordered. To achieve optimal performance, install the drivers and applications in the following sequence: 1. BIOS: Enables the operating system to be loaded into the memory and enables the initial setup process on your computer. 2. Windows operating system: The operating system controls the computer's hardware to be a base on which other software can operate. 3. Intel chipset driver: Allows Windows to communicate and adjust settings on components on the system board which includes: ● Intel Innovation Platform Framework Driver ● Intel Chipset Device Software Driver ● Intel Management Engine Components Installer ● Intel Serial I/O Driver ● Intel HID Event Filter Driver ● Intel Thunderbolt Controller Driver (applicable if your computer is running the Windows 10 operating system) ● Intel Dynamic Tuning Driver ● Intel Integrated Sensor Solution Driver ● Intel 2D Imaging/MCU/Visual Sensing Controller Driver ● Intel AI Boost Driver ● Intel Processor Power Management Package 4. Critical Microsoft Knowledge Base (KB) updates: Microsoft updates that fix and optimize the operating system. For more information, see Windows release information. 5. Intel Rapid Storage Technology (IRST): Enables and enhances data storage virtualization for the storage drives installed in the computer. 6. Graphics driver: ● Enhances and optimizes video performance. ● Enables and provides additional functionality not in the native Microsoft VGA driver, including: ○ User-customizable power management features ○ Portability and behavioral profiles ○ Multiple-monitor support 7. Audio driver: Enables and enhances the audio controller. 8. Fingerprint Sensor Driver: Enables and enhances the fingerprint-sensor controller. 9. Dell applications, which include: ● Dell Update application ● MyDell 10. Networking and communication drivers, which include: ● Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) adapter driver: Enables and enhances the wireless adapter. ● Bluetooth driver: Enables and enhances the Bluetooth adapter. 11. Dell docking station drivers, if applicable. 12. Microsoft Windows Studio Effects Driver: Enables and enhances the Microsoft Windows Studio Effects. 13. Dolby Vision Panel Driver: Enables and enhances the Dolby Vision Panel controller. 6 Order of reinstallation

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Order of reinstallation
NOTE:
Some drivers and application installation steps may not be applicable, depending on the configuration of the
computer you have ordered.
To achieve optimal performance, install the drivers and applications in the following sequence:
1.
BIOS
: Enables the operating system to be loaded into the memory and enables the initial setup process on your computer.
2.
Windows operating system
: The operating system controls the computer's hardware to be a base on which other
software can operate.
3.
Intel chipset driver
: Allows Windows to communicate and adjust settings on components on the system board which
includes:
Intel Innovation Platform Framework Driver
Intel Chipset Device Software Driver
Intel Management Engine Components Installer
Intel Serial I/O Driver
Intel HID Event Filter Driver
Intel Thunderbolt Controller Driver (applicable if your computer is running the Windows 10 operating system)
Intel Dynamic Tuning Driver
Intel Integrated Sensor Solution Driver
Intel 2D Imaging/MCU/Visual Sensing Controller Driver
Intel AI Boost Driver
Intel Processor Power Management Package
4.
Critical Microsoft Knowledge Base (KB) updates
: Microsoft updates that fix and optimize the operating system. For
more information, see
Windows release information
.
5.
Intel Rapid Storage Technology (IRST)
: Enables and enhances data storage virtualization for the storage drives installed
in the computer.
6.
Graphics driver
:
Enhances and optimizes video performance.
Enables and provides additional functionality not in the native Microsoft VGA driver, including:
User-customizable power management features
Portability and behavioral profiles
Multiple-monitor support
7.
Audio driver
: Enables and enhances the audio controller.
8.
Fingerprint Sensor Driver
: Enables and enhances the fingerprint-sensor controller.
9.
Dell applications
, which include:
Dell Update application
MyDell
10.
Networking and communication drivers
, which include:
Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) adapter driver: Enables and enhances the wireless adapter.
Bluetooth driver: Enables and enhances the Bluetooth adapter.
11.
Dell docking station drivers, if applicable
.
12.
Microsoft Windows Studio Effects Driver
: Enables and enhances the Microsoft Windows Studio Effects.
13.
Dolby Vision Panel Driver
: Enables and enhances the Dolby Vision Panel controller.
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Order of reinstallation