The Dimension 8400 is a popular graphics card manufactured by Dell. This driver fixes screen glitches, unwanted artifacts, stuttering or glitchy video and even screen tearing. This version of "PE1800_BIOS_WIN_A03.EXE" is rated (5 out of 5 stars) based on 15 downloads and 4 reviews. Compatibility for this driver update includes PCs running Windows operating systems such as Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 2.6 MB.
Dimension 8400
Systems management ESM driver
Systems management IPMI driver
Systems management TVM driver
Systems management base driver
Windows XP
PE1800_BIOS_WIN_A03.EXE (2.6 MB)
8.02-040515a-016364C, A02 (9-Jul-2004)
5.3.0.4519 (2005-03-03) via .inf
Video: ATI 256MB PCI-Express x16 (DVI/VGA/TV-out) Radeon X800 XT 500c/500m 16 pipes, Driver, Windows XP, Multi Language, Dimension 8400, XPS Gen 3, v.8.02-040515a-016364C, A02
This is a performance enhancement driver.
Jayakumar (DG Staff Member) on 3-Jul-2008
To get the Dimension 8400 driver, click the green download button above. After you complete your download, move on to Step 2.
If the driver listed is not the right version or operating system, search our driver archive for the correct version. Enter Dell Dimension 8400 into the search box above and then submit. In the results, choose the best match for your PC and operating system.
Tech Tip: If you are having trouble deciding which is the right driver, try the Dell Driver Update Utility. It is a software utility which automatically finds and downloads the right driver.
To find the newest driver, you may need to visit the Dell website. Most major device manufacturers update their drivers regularly.
To install your new driver on Windows:
Right-click the Start button.
Click "Device Manager"
Find your device in the list.
Right-click the device and select "Update driver"
Follow the steps on screen.
Restart your computer when done.
This keeps your computer working at its best.
Tech Tip: Driver downloads and updates come in a variety of file formats with different file extensions. For example, you may have downloaded an EXE, INF, ZIP, or SYS file. Each file type has a slighty different installation procedure to follow.
For more help, visit our Driver Support Page for step-by-step videos on how to install drivers for every file type.
The following files are found inside the driver download file.
| Name | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|
| AsciiLegacyInfo.xml | 708 bytes | 2 Jun 2005 |
| DUPlugin.ini | 516 bytes | 2 Jun 2005 |
| DellSPMsg.dll | 73.7 KB | 4 May 2005 |
| PIEConfig.xml | 4.4 KB | 21 Jan 2005 |
| biosie.exe | 77.8 KB | 3 Jun 2005 |
| dupcorelib.dll | 286.8 KB | 4 May 2005 |
| dupgenexec.dll | 28.7 KB | 4 May 2005 |
| dupgeninv.dll | 24.6 KB | 4 May 2005 |
| duputil.dll | 422.0 KB | 4 May 2005 |
| dupvalid.dll | 122.9 KB | 4 May 2005 |
| hapi/dcdbas32.cat | 6.2 KB | 3 Mar 2005 |
| hapi/dcdbas32.inf | 1.8 KB | 3 Mar 2005 |
| hapi/dcdbas32.pdb | 191.5 KB | 3 Mar 2005 |
| hapi/dcdbas32.sys | 23.6 KB | 3 Mar 2005 |
| hapi/dcdbas64.cat | 6.2 KB | 3 Mar 2005 |
| hapi/dcdbas64.inf | 1.9 KB | 3 Mar 2005 |
| hapi/dcdbas64.pdb | 232.4 KB | 3 Mar 2005 |
| hapi/dcdbas64.sys | 35.3 KB | 3 Mar 2005 |
| hapi/dcdesm32.cat | 6.2 KB | 3 Mar 2005 |
| hapi/dcdesm32.inf | 1.9 KB | 3 Mar 2005 |
| hapi/dcdesm32.pdb | 191.5 KB | 3 Mar 2005 |
| hapi/dcdesm32.sys | 18.4 KB | 3 Mar 2005 |
| hapi/dcdipm32.cat | 6.2 KB | 3 Mar 2005 |
| hapi/dcdipm32.inf | 1.9 KB | 3 Mar 2005 |
| hapi/dcdipm32.pdb | 248.8 KB | 3 Mar 2005 |
| hapi/dcdipm32.sys | 31.7 KB | 3 Mar 2005 |
| hapi/dcdipm64.cat | 6.2 KB | 3 Mar 2005 |
| hapi/dcdipm64.inf | 2.0 KB | 3 Mar 2005 |
| hapi/dcdipm64.pdb | 289.8 KB | 3 Mar 2005 |
| hapi/dcdipm64.sys | 49.7 KB | 3 Mar 2005 |
| hapi/dcdtvm32.cat | 6.2 KB | 3 Mar 2005 |
| hapi/dcdtvm32.inf | 2.2 KB | 3 Mar 2005 |
| hapi/dcdtvm32.pdb | 257.0 KB | 3 Mar 2005 |
| hapi/dcdtvm32.sys | 36.4 KB | 3 Mar 2005 |
| hapi/dcesm.sys | 79 bytes | 3 Mar 2005 |
| hapi/dcesmwdm.sys | 79 bytes | 3 Mar 2005 |
| hapi/dchapi.cer | 1.2 KB | 1 Dec 2004 |
| hapi/dchapi32.dll | 90.1 KB | 3 Mar 2005 |
| hapi/dchbas32.dll | 254.0 KB | 3 Mar 2005 |
| hapi/dchcfg32.exe | 98.3 KB | 3 Mar 2005 |
| hapi/dchcfl32.dll | 65.5 KB | 3 Mar 2005 |
| hapi/dchesm32.dll | 94.2 KB | 3 Mar 2005 |
| hapi/dchipm32.dll | 127.0 KB | 3 Mar 2005 |
| hapi/dchist32.exe | 106.5 KB | 3 Mar 2005 |
| hapi/dchtst32.exe | 307.2 KB | 3 Mar 2005 |
| hapi/dchtvm32.dll | 106.5 KB | 3 Mar 2005 |
| hapi/dciwds32.exe | 53.2 KB | 3 Mar 2005 |
| hapi/dcmdev32.exe | 65.5 KB | 3 Mar 2005 |
| hapi/dcmdev64.exe | 55.3 KB | 31 Jan 2005 |
| hapi/hapint.exe | 114.7 KB | 3 Mar 2005 |
| hapi/omsacntl.exe | 118.8 KB | 3 Mar 2005 |
| hapinst.bat | 383 bytes | 19 Jan 2005 |
| msvcp60.dll | 401.5 KB | 17 Aug 2004 |
| msvcrt.dll | 290.9 KB | 17 Aug 2004 |
| package.xml | 5.5 KB | 2 Jun 2005 |
| spconfig.xml | 630 bytes | 8 Oct 2004 |
| spcorelib.dll | 25 bytes | 19 Oct 2004 |
| spsetup.exe | 323.6 KB | 4 May 2005 |