Dell Inspiron 3542 Driver Download (Official)

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The Inspiron 3542 is a disk drive controller manufactured by Dell. This driver fixes problems with drive not found, slow or unreliable data transfer, intermittent connection or hardware conflicts. This driver - "Serial-ATA_Driver_NX86M_WN_12.8.2.1000_A00.EXE" - has been downloaded 21 times and is rated 5 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews. The uploader reports that this update will work successfully on PCs running Windows 8 and Windows 7. The total disk space used for this update is 23.7 MB.


6 Ratings
21 Downloads

Supported Models

Inspiron 3542

Manufacturers

Dell

Supported Operating Systems

Windows 8 (64 bit), Windows 7, Windows 7 (64 bit)

File Name

Versions

12.8.2.1000 (14-Apr-2015)

Additional Notes

Rapid Storage Technology Driver File

Uploaded By

Sharmila (DG Staff Member) on 30-Aug-2017

How to Update Inspiron 3542 Device Drivers

Step 1 - Download Your Driver

To get the Inspiron 3542 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 Inspiron 3542 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.

Step 2 - Install Your Driver

Installing your newly downloaded driver is a straightforward process. Windows provides a dedicated tool called Device Manager for this purpose. Follow these steps to update your driver:

  1. Access the Quick Access menu by right-clicking the Start button.

  2. From the menu options, choose "Device Manager".

  3. Within Device Manager, identify the device requiring the driver update.

  4. Open the context menu for the device by right-clicking its name.

  5. Select "Update driver" and proceed through the guided installation.

To complete the process, reboot your computer. This ensures the new driver is fully integrated into your system.

Regular driver updates contribute to optimal system performance and hardware compatibility.

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.

Driver Contents File List

The following files are found inside the driver download file.

Name Size Date
Desc.xml 316 bytes 13 Sep 2013
f6flpy-x64/iaahcic.cat 9.9 KB 31 Aug 2013
f6flpy-x64/iaAHCIC.inf 8.2 KB 31 Aug 2013
f6flpy-x64/iaStorA.sys 645.0 KB 29 Aug 2013
f6flpy-x64/iastorac.cat 8.9 KB 31 Aug 2013
f6flpy-x64/iaStorAC.inf 5.4 KB 31 Aug 2013
f6flpy-x64/iaStorF.sys 28.0 KB 29 Aug 2013
iRST_Reg.exe 82.4 KB 9 Sep 2013
mup.xml 9.2 KB 12 Sep 2013
package.xml 26.7 KB 13 Feb 2014
readme.txt 76.2 KB 2 Sep 2013
Setup.exe 239.7 KB 10 Sep 2013
SetupRST.exe 17.5 MB 2 Sep 2013
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