Ricoh Aficio SP 5100N Driver Download (Official)
The Aficio SP 5100N is a printer manufactured by Ricoh. This update fixes issues with bad print quality, printer unresponsive or won't print, slow printing and program crashes while printing. This version of "z22671Lf.exe" is rated (5 out of 5 stars) based on 62 downloads and 4 reviews. It is compatible with PCs running Windows Vista, among other operating systems. The total disk space used for this update is 9.3 MB.
Supported Models
Aficio SP 5100N
SP 5100N PCL 6
Manufacturers
Supported Operating Systems
Windows Vista, Windows Vista (64 bit)
File Name
Versions
3.04 (27-Sep-2007)
3.04.05 (2007-06-14) via .inf
Additional Notes
Aficio SP 5100N
Language: Czech, Danish, German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Hungarian, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Finnish, Swedish
PCL6 Driver SP 5100N
Printer driver for B/W printing in Windows. It supports HP PCL XL commands and is optimized for the Windows GDI. High performance printing can be expected.
Uploaded By
Manivannan (DG Staff Member) on 16-Sep-2008
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Driver Contents File List
The following files are found inside the driver download file.
| Name | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|
| SP 5100N PCL 6/AUTORUN.INF | 87 bytes | 3 May 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/SSDIAG.dll | 147.5 KB | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/SSDelAll.exe | 127.0 KB | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/SSFile.dll | 151.6 KB | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/SSIcon.exe | 135.2 KB | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/SSNDII_IS/RunApp.dll | 118.8 KB | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/SSNDII_IS/Setup.exe | 56.3 KB | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/SSNDII_IS/Setup.ini | 133 bytes | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/SSNDII_IS/data1.cab | 466.8 KB | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/SSNDII_IS/data1.cab/_Engine_Engine_Files/corecomp.ini | 28.5 KB | 9 Jul 2015 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/SSNDII_IS/data1.cab/_Engine_ScriptEngine/iscript.dll | 225.3 KB | 9 Jul 2015 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/SSNDII_IS/data1.cab/_Engine_SelfRegistering/ctor.dll | 77.8 KB | 9 Jul 2015 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/SSNDII_IS/data1.cab/_Engine_SelfRegistering/iuser.dll | 176.1 KB | 9 Jul 2015 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/SSNDII_IS/data1.cab/_Engine_SelfRegistering/objectps.dll | 32.8 KB | 9 Jul 2015 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/SSNDII_IS/data1.cab/_Support_English_Files/_IsRes.dll | 258.0 KB | 9 Jul 2015 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/SSNDII_IS/data1.cab/_Support_English_String_Tables/value.shl | 261 bytes | 9 Jul 2015 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/SSNDII_IS/data1.cab/_Support_Non-SelfRegistering/default.pal | 1.2 KB | 9 Jul 2015 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/SSNDII_IS/data1.cab/_Support_Non-SelfRegistering/isrt.dll | 331.8 KB | 9 Jul 2015 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/SSNDII_IS/data2.cab | 512 bytes | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/SSNDII_IS/data2.cab/_Engine_Engine_Files/corecomp.ini | 28.5 KB | 9 Jul 2015 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/SSNDII_IS/data2.cab/_Engine_ScriptEngine/iscript.dll | 225.3 KB | 9 Jul 2015 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/SSNDII_IS/data2.cab/_Engine_SelfRegistering/ctor.dll | 77.8 KB | 9 Jul 2015 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/SSNDII_IS/data2.cab/_Engine_SelfRegistering/iuser.dll | 176.1 KB | 9 Jul 2015 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/SSNDII_IS/data2.cab/_Engine_SelfRegistering/objectps.dll | 32.8 KB | 9 Jul 2015 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/SSNDII_IS/data2.cab/_Support_English_Files/_IsRes.dll | 258.0 KB | 9 Jul 2015 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/SSNDII_IS/data2.cab/_Support_English_String_Tables/value.shl | 261 bytes | 9 Jul 2015 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/SSNDII_IS/data2.cab/_Support_Non-SelfRegistering/default.pal | 1.2 KB | 9 Jul 2015 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/SSNDII_IS/data2.cab/_Support_Non-SelfRegistering/isrt.dll | 331.8 KB | 9 Jul 2015 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/SSNDII_IS/ikernel.ex_ | 346.6 KB | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/SSNDII_IS/layout.bin | 417 bytes | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/SSNDII_IS/ssndii.exe | 471.0 KB | 17 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/SSNetMan.dll | 147.5 KB | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/SSOpen.exe | 61.4 KB | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/SSRun.dll | 213.0 KB | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/SSTest.dll | 131.1 KB | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/SSUtil.dll | 254.0 KB | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/SSinst.exe | 499.7 KB | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/SetIP.dll | 135.2 KB | 27 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/SsPre.dll | 364.6 KB | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/Strings/LANG_AB.STR | 25.5 KB | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/Strings/LANG_BP.STR | 27.5 KB | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/Strings/LANG_CP.STR | 21.2 KB | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/Strings/LANG_CT.STR | 21.3 KB | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/Strings/LANG_CZ.STR | 26.9 KB | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/Strings/LANG_DN.STR | 27.3 KB | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/Strings/LANG_DT.STR | 29.3 KB | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/Strings/LANG_EL.STR | 29.7 KB | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/Strings/LANG_EN.STR | 26.0 KB | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/Strings/LANG_FA.str | 25.9 KB | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/Strings/LANG_FI.STR | 26.5 KB | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/Strings/LANG_FN.STR | 30.1 KB | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/Strings/LANG_GR.STR | 30.5 KB | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/Strings/LANG_HB.STR | 22.9 KB | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/Strings/LANG_HU.STR | 28.2 KB | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/Strings/LANG_IT.STR | 28.8 KB | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/Strings/LANG_KR.STR | 23.9 KB | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/Strings/LANG_NR.STR | 26.6 KB | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/Strings/LANG_PO.STR | 27.7 KB | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/Strings/LANG_PT.STR | 28.2 KB | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/Strings/LANG_RU.STR | 26.9 KB | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/Strings/LANG_SP.STR | 29.0 KB | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/Strings/LANG_SW.STR | 26.7 KB | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/Strings/LANG_TK.STR | 26.7 KB | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/Strings/LANG_UK.str | 26.1 KB | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/TestPage.prn | 48 bytes | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/VECP/VISTA/DgivEcp.sys | 42.0 KB | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/VECP/VISTA/SSPORT.sys | 5.1 KB | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/VECP/VISTA_64/DgiVecp.cat | 7.3 KB | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/VECP/VISTA_64/DgivEcp.sys | 54.1 KB | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/VECP/VISTA_64/SSPORT.sys | 11.6 KB | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/VECP/VISTA_64/sskinst.exe | 155.6 KB | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/VECP/VISTA_64/ssport.cat | 7.3 KB | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/VECP/WIN64/DgivEcp.sys | 47.1 KB | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/VECP/WIN64/SSPORT.sys | 4.6 KB | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/VECP/WINXP/DgivEcp.sys | 42.0 KB | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/search.avi | 20.8 KB | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/ssinst.cmd | 5.1 KB | 15 Jun 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/ssinst.ssi | 73.8 KB | 15 Jun 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/ssinstad.exe | 262.1 KB | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/DATA/wiainst.exe | 86.0 KB | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_2000_VISTA_32/SP510N.INF | 7.3 KB | 14 Jun 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_2000_VISTA_32/SP510NU.ini | 5.2 KB | 13 Jun 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_2000_VISTA_32/SP510Nl3.SMT | 520 bytes | 8 May 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_2000_VISTA_32/SP510Nl3.dll | 22.7 KB | 8 May 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_2000_VISTA_32/SP510Npp.ver | 246 bytes | 13 Jun 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_2000_VISTA_32/SecSNMP.dll | 172.0 KB | 8 Nov 2006 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_2000_VISTA_32/coinst.dll | 65.5 KB | 21 Nov 2006 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_2000_VISTA_32/coinst.exe | 151.6 KB | 20 Nov 2006 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_2000_VISTA_32/itdrv.dll | 942.6 KB | 8 Mar 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_2000_VISTA_32/itdrvDN.dat | 59.2 KB | 5 Sep 2006 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_2000_VISTA_32/itdrvDT.dat | 61.5 KB | 5 Sep 2006 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_2000_VISTA_32/itdrvDU.dll | 386.0 KB | 8 Mar 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_2000_VISTA_32/itdrvEN.dat | 57.4 KB | 5 Sep 2006 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_2000_VISTA_32/itdrvFN.dat | 66.2 KB | 5 Sep 2006 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_2000_VISTA_32/itdrvGR.dat | 63.5 KB | 5 Sep 2006 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_2000_VISTA_32/itdrvNR.dat | 58.1 KB | 5 Sep 2006 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_2000_VISTA_32/itdrvUM.DLL | 1.0 MB | 21 Mar 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_2000_VISTA_32/itdrvcm.ctd | 38.2 KB | 11 Aug 2006 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_2000_VISTA_32/itdrvcm.dll | 204.8 KB | 5 Mar 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_2000_VISTA_32/itdrvcz.dat | 58.9 KB | 5 Sep 2006 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_2000_VISTA_32/itdrvfi.dat | 59.5 KB | 5 Sep 2006 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_2000_VISTA_32/itdrvhu.dat | 60.9 KB | 5 Sep 2006 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_2000_VISTA_32/itdrvio.dll | 32.8 KB | 30 Nov 2004 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_2000_VISTA_32/itdrvit.dat | 62.2 KB | 5 Sep 2006 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_2000_VISTA_32/itdrvlf.dll | 53.2 KB | 5 Jul 2005 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_2000_VISTA_32/itdrvn.dll | 81.9 KB | 11 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_2000_VISTA_32/itdrvo.dll | 217.1 KB | 26 May 2006 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_2000_VISTA_32/itdrvpc.dll | 20.0 KB | 23 Feb 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_2000_VISTA_32/itdrvpo.dat | 60.3 KB | 5 Sep 2006 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_2000_VISTA_32/itdrvpp.dll | 15.3 KB | 21 Aug 2001 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_2000_VISTA_32/itdrvpt.dat | 63.2 KB | 5 Sep 2006 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_2000_VISTA_32/itdrvru.dat | 60.7 KB | 5 Sep 2006 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_2000_VISTA_32/itdrvsp.dat | 63.0 KB | 5 Sep 2006 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_2000_VISTA_32/itdrvsw.dat | 58.5 KB | 5 Sep 2006 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_2000_VISTA_32/itdrvu.dll | 704.5 KB | 26 Feb 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_2000_VISTA_32/itdrvu2.dll | 835.6 KB | 5 Aug 2004 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_2000_VISTA_32/itdrvum.xml | 14.0 KB | 16 Jan 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_2000_VISTA_32/sp510n.cat | 33.1 KB | 12 Sep 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_VISTA_64/SP510N.INF | 7.3 KB | 14 Jun 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_VISTA_64/SP510NU.ini | 5.2 KB | 13 Jun 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_VISTA_64/SP510Nl6.SMT | 516 bytes | 8 May 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_VISTA_64/SP510Nl6.dll | 22.0 KB | 8 May 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_VISTA_64/SP510Npp.ver | 246 bytes | 13 Jun 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_VISTA_64/SecSNMP6.dll | 215.6 KB | 8 Nov 2006 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_VISTA_64/coinst.dll | 89.6 KB | 21 Nov 2006 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_VISTA_64/coinst.exe | 151.6 KB | 20 Nov 2006 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_VISTA_64/itdrv.dll | 1.2 MB | 8 Mar 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_VISTA_64/itdrvDN.dat | 59.2 KB | 5 Sep 2006 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_VISTA_64/itdrvDT.dat | 61.5 KB | 5 Sep 2006 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_VISTA_64/itdrvDU.dll | 467.5 KB | 8 Mar 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_VISTA_64/itdrvEN.dat | 57.4 KB | 5 Sep 2006 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_VISTA_64/itdrvFN.dat | 66.2 KB | 5 Sep 2006 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_VISTA_64/itdrvGR.dat | 63.5 KB | 5 Sep 2006 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_VISTA_64/itdrvNR.dat | 58.1 KB | 5 Sep 2006 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_VISTA_64/itdrvcm.ctd | 38.2 KB | 11 Aug 2006 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_VISTA_64/itdrvcm.dll | 365.6 KB | 5 Mar 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_VISTA_64/itdrvcz.dat | 58.9 KB | 5 Sep 2006 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_VISTA_64/itdrvfi.dat | 59.5 KB | 5 Sep 2006 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_VISTA_64/itdrvhu.dat | 60.9 KB | 5 Sep 2006 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_VISTA_64/itdrvio.dll | 48.1 KB | 16 Jun 2005 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_VISTA_64/itdrvit.dat | 62.2 KB | 5 Sep 2006 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_VISTA_64/itdrvlf.dll | 70.7 KB | 5 Sep 2006 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_VISTA_64/itdrvn.dll | 87.0 KB | 11 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_VISTA_64/itdrvo.dll | 286.2 KB | 26 May 2006 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_VISTA_64/itdrvpc.dll | 33.8 KB | 23 Feb 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_VISTA_64/itdrvpo.dat | 60.3 KB | 5 Sep 2006 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_VISTA_64/itdrvpp.dll | 15.3 KB | 9 Nov 2004 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_VISTA_64/itdrvpt.dat | 63.2 KB | 5 Sep 2006 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_VISTA_64/itdrvru.dat | 60.7 KB | 5 Sep 2006 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_VISTA_64/itdrvsp.dat | 63.0 KB | 5 Sep 2006 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_VISTA_64/itdrvsw.dat | 58.5 KB | 5 Sep 2006 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_VISTA_64/itdrvu.dll | 985.6 KB | 26 Feb 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_VISTA_64/itdrvu2.dll | 835.1 KB | 11 Mar 2005 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_VISTA_64/itdrvum.DLL | 1.5 MB | 21 Mar 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_VISTA_64/itdrvum.xml | 14.0 KB | 16 Jan 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Printer/PCL/WINXP_VISTA_64/sp510n.cat | 33.1 KB | 12 Sep 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/SecSNMP.dll | 172.0 KB | 16 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Setup.dat | 17.1 KB | 2 Jul 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Setup.exe | 704.5 KB | 24 Apr 2007 |
| SP 5100N PCL 6/Ssres.dll | 4.2 MB | 22 May 2006 |
How to Update Aficio SP 5100N Device Drivers Quickly & Easily
Step 1 - Download Your Driver
To get the Aficio SP 5100N 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 Ricoh Aficio SP 5100N 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 Ricoh 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 Ricoh website. Most major device manufacturers update their drivers regularly.
Step 2 - Install Your Driver
Once you have downloaded your new driver, you'll need to install it. In Windows, use a built-in utility called Device Manager, which allows you to see all of the devices recognized by your system, and the drivers associated with them.
How to Open Device Manager
In Windows 11, Windows 10 & Windows 8.1, right-click the Start menu and select Device Manager
In Windows 8, swipe up from the bottom, or right-click anywhere on the desktop and choose "All Apps" -> swipe or scroll right and choose "Control Panel" (under Windows System section) -> Hardware and Sound -> Device Manager
In Windows 7, click Start -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Device Manager
In Windows Vista, click Start -> Control Panel -> System and Maintenance -> Device Manager
In Windows XP, click Start -> Control Panel -> Performance and Maintenance -> System -> Hardware tab -> Device Manager button
How to Install a driver from Device Manager
Locate the device and model that is having the issue and double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.
Select the Driver tab.
Click the Update Driver button and follow the instructions.
In most cases, you will need to reboot your computer in order for the driver update to take effect.
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.