Administrator Guide

3 Media-card reader driver

The Windows operating system does not include the media-card reader driver. Install

the Realtek driver, that is available for download on the Dell support site.

Downloading and installing the media-card reader driver

1 Turn on your computer.

2 Go to www.dell.com/support.

3 Click Product support, enter the Service Tag of your computer, and then click

Submit.

NOTE: If you do not have the Service Tag, use the auto-detect feature or

manually browse for your computer model.

4 Click Drivers & downloads

5 Scroll down the page and select Chipset in Category.

6 Click Download to download the media-card reader driver for your computer.

7 After the download is complete, navigate to the folder where you saved the card

reader driver file.

8 Double-click the card reader driver file icon and follow the instructions on the

screen.

4 Intel Rapid Storage Technology (IRST)

The IRST software package enables and enhances high-performance Serial ATA (SATA)

and SATA RAID capabilities for supported operating systems. The IRST software

package provides an added protection against data loss in the event of a hard drive

failure.

NOTE: The following conditions must be met before you can install IRST on your

computer.