Maxtor 6Y160L0 Utility Download (Official)
Supported Models
6Y160L0
Manufacturers
Supported Operating Systems
Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows ME, Windows 98
File Name
Versions
4.0 (1-Nov-2004)
Additional Notes
6Y160L0
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Sivakumar (DG Staff Member) on 5-May-2006
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How to Update 6Y160L0 Device Drivers
Step 1 - Download Your Driver
To get the 6Y160L0 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 Maxtor 6Y160L0 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 Maxtor 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 Maxtor website. Most major device manufacturers update their drivers regularly.
Step 2 - Install Your Driver
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.
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.