The TravelMate 290 is a common computer motherboard manufactured by Acer. Update now to fix problems such as frequent crashing, computer shuts off unexpectedly, no audio or no video, or a blank screen on start up. This update - "290intel.exe" - has an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews, and has been downloaded 451 times. Our users report success installing this driver update on PCs running Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 2.5 MB.
TravelMate 290
Windows XP
4.30.1006.0
This file is included on the TravelMate System CD that shipped with the system. This self-extracting file will install the Intel Chipset drivers for Windows XP on the TravelMate 290 series. Double-click on the file to install. v4.30.1006.0
Andrews (DG Staff Member) on 17-Aug-2004
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After downloading your new driver, installation is the next step. On Windows, utilize the built-in Device Manager utility to manage this process. This tool provides a comprehensive view of all system-recognized devices and their associated drivers. To complete the installation, a system restart is typically required for the driver update to take effect.
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