readme.txt Driver File Contents (R85846.EXE)

Criticality: 

2 = Recommended = Dell recommends applying this update during your next scheduled update cycle.  The update contains feature enhancements or changes that will help keep your system software current and compatible with other system modules (firmware, BIOS, drivers and software).

Title / Description:
A06 (9.0) - R85846 - Released 9/20/2004

Installer package for driver version 9.0.0.60 and PROSet/Wireless utility version 9.0.1.57 supporting either Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2915ABG Network Connection or Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network Connection.   

Compatibility / Minimum Requirements:

Windows XP Professional
Windows XP Home
Windows 2000

Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network Connection
Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2915ABG Network Connection

WHQL certified: _X_ Yes	___ No ___ Not Applicable

Release Highlights: 
* Adds support for Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2915ABG Network Connection
* Restructured Graphical User Interface relative to A03 (8.1) release.
* Support for Single Sign-on through Pre-Logon connection (if feature is installed)
* Support for persistent connections outside user sessions
* Administrator Toolkit
* Intel Wireless Troubleshooter
* Cisco Client Extensions version 3 

Known Limitations:


History: 

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A03 (8.1) - R82163 - Released 7/30/2004

Criticality: 

3 = Optional = Dell recommends the customer review specifics about the update to determine if it applies to your system.  The update contains changes that impact only certain configurations, or provides new features that may/may not apply to your environment

Release Highlights: 

This refresh adds the following features to the Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network Connection Software v8.0 (A00 Release):
1. CCXv2 Capability
2. Single Sign On (SSO) Capability
3. AES Encryption
4. Capability of Intel PROSet for Wireless to co-exist with Microsoft XPSP2
5. Eliminates Rogue AP Checkbox
6. Supports CPU's with Hyperthreading capability

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A02 (8.0) - R73686 - Released 3/12/2004

Release Highlights: 
* Equivalent to A00 release except packages 7.1.2 installer for Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2100 Mini PCI Adapter
* Intended for Corporate installations

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A01 (8.0) - R73685 - Released 3/12/2004 

Release Highlights: 
* Equivalent to A00 release except packages 7.1.2 installer for Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2100 Mini PCI Adapter
* Enables Password Synchronization Capability (PSC) by default.
* Intended for Corporate installations

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A00 (8.0) - R72810 - Released 2/24/2004

Release Highlights: 
* Initial release supporting Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network Connection
* WPA
* 802.11b/g
* CCXv1 capability

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How To Update Drivers Manually

After your driver has been downloaded, follow these simple steps to install it.

  • Expand the archive file (if the download file is in zip or rar format).

  • If the expanded file has an .exe extension, double click it and follow the installation instructions.

  • Otherwise, open Device Manager by right-clicking the Start menu and selecting Device Manager.

  • Find the device and model you want to update in the device list.

  • Double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.

  • From the Properties dialog box, select the Driver tab.

  • Click the Update Driver button, then follow the instructions.

Very important: You must reboot your system to ensure that any driver updates have taken effect.

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