The BIOS Latitude D400 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 - "BR81871.exe" - has been downloaded 26 times and is rated 5 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews. The uploader reports that this update will work successfully on PCs running Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 1.5 MB.
BIOS Latitude D400
Windows XP, Windows 2000
A01.00 (3-Nov-2011)
HDD Firmware File, Double-click the new icon on the desktop labeled BR81871.EXE. The Self-Extracting window appears and prompts you to extract or unzip to C:\DELL\DRIVERS\BR81871. Write down this path so the executable (I.e.Setup.exe) file can be found later. The Self-Extractor window appears. Click OK. After completing the file extraction, if the Self-Extractor window is still open, close it. Click the Start button and then click Run. Type C:\DELL\DRIVERS\BR81871 in the Open textbox and then click OK. Follow the on-screen installation instructions.
Sharmila (DG Staff Member) on 30-Oct-2018
To get the BIOS Latitude D400 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 BIOS Latitude D400 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.
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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The following files are found inside the driver download file.
Name | Size | Date |
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Dft.exe | 1.3 MB | 4 Apr 2003 |
DFT.HF | 32.1 KB | 17 Jan 2003 |
DPMI16BI.OVL | 50.6 KB | 25 Mar 1997 |
RTM.EXE | 120.9 KB | 25 Mar 1997 |
codeud.PID | 648.6 KB | 26 Aug 2003 |