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This article is a reference guide on how to install device drivers after a fresh copy of Microsoft Windows has been installed. Dell Latitude 3470 Windows Driver Installation Guide. Overview A device driver or software driver is a computer program allowing higher-level computer programs to interact with a hardware device. For Latitude 3470 systems, all the drivers installation for their devices are similar except that some system may have more devices than the other. Note: Use this page as a reference on how Device Manager should look like before and after the drivers have been installed. Drivers can be downloaded from the www.dell.com/support/drivers After a fresh copy of Windows is installed, always install the Intel Chipset Driver Utility first. After that, you can install the rest of the device drivers in any sequence. You can view the screenshots of before and after the driver installation below the table. Note: The drivers installation process for Windows 7, Windows 8.1 and Windows 10 are almost identical. (Most of the device drivers will be pre-installed during the Windows 8.1 and 10 installation process). Use the table below to see which drivers are required for the applicable Windows version. Device Drivers Categories Driver Name Windows 7 Windows 8.1 Windows 10 Chipset DriversIntel Chipset Software ✔ ✔ ✔ Intel Serial I/O ✔ ✔ ✔ Intel Management Engine Interface ✔ ✔ ✔ Intel Rapid Storage Technology ✔ ✔ ✔ Intel USB 3.0 xHCI ✔ Not required as Windows will install the default native USB 3.0 driver. Realtek RTS5170 Card Reader ✔ ✔ ✔ ST Microelectronics Free Fall Sensor ✔ ✔ ✔ Video DriversIntel HD Graphics ✔ ✔ ✔ NVIDIA Graphics (Discrete) ✔ ✔ ✔ Audio DriversRealtek ALC3234 Audio ✔ ✔ ✔ Network DriversRealtek RTL8111G LAN Network Device ✔ ✔ ✔ Intel Dual Band Wireless 3165 ✔ ✔ ✔ Intel Dual Band Wireless 8260 ✔ ✔ ✔ Dell Wireless 1802 ✔ ✔ ✔ Input DriversDell Synaptics Multi-Touch Touchpad ✔ Not required as Windows will install the default native touchpad driver. Realtek IR Camera Not available. ✔ Security DriversNEXT Biometrics Fingerprint Reader ✔ ✔ ✔ System Drivers Expand the sections below to reveal more information Intel Chipset Software Intel Chipset Software Check if the chipset driver is installed by looking at Device Manager - shown below. Install the Intel chipset update from www.dell.com/support/drivers or by inserting the Dell Resource DVD. Before InstallationAfter Installation Intel Serial IO Driver Intel Serial IO Driver Check if the Intel Serial IO Driver installed by looking at Device Manager (shown below). Install the driver update from www.dell.com/support/drivers or by inserting the Dell Resource DVD. Before InstallationAfter Installation Intel Management Engine Interface Intel Management Engine Interface Check if the Intel Management Engine Interface is installed by looking at Device Manager (shown below). Install the update from www.dell.com/support/drivers or by inserting the Dell Resource DVD. Before InstallationAfter Installation Intel Rapid Storage Technology Intel Rapid Storage Technology Check if the Intel Rapid Storage Technology driver is installed by looking at Device Manager (shown below). Install the update from www.dell.com/support/drivers or by inserting the Dell Resource DVD. Before InstallationAfter Installation Realtek RTS5170 Memory Card Reader Realtek RTS5170 Memory Card Reader Check if the media card driver is installed by looking at Device Manager (shown below). Install the media card driver update from www.dell.com/support/drivers or by inserting the Dell Resource DVD. Before InstallationAfter Installation ST Microelectronics Free Fall Sensor ST Microelectronics Free Fall Sensor Check if the ST Microelectronics Free Fall Sensor driver is installed by looking at Device Manager (shown below). Install the update from www.dell.com/support/drivers or by inserting the Dell Resource DVD. Before InstallationAfter Installation Intel HD Graphics Intel HD Graphics Check if the video driver is installed by looking at Device Manager (shown below). Install the video driver update from www.dell.com/support/drivers or by inserting the Dell Resource DVD. Before InstallationAfter Installation NVIDIA Graphics (Discrete) NVIDIA Graphics (Discrete) Check if the video driver is installed by looking at Device Manager (shown below). Install the video driver update from www.dell.com/support/drivers or by inserting the Dell Resource DVD. Before InstallationAfter Installation Realtek ALC3234 Audio Realtek ALC3234 Audio By default Windows installed a generic audio driver for the Realtek chipset however do proceed with the Realtek 3234 Audio update from www.dell.com/support/drivers or by inserting the Dell Resource DVD. Before InstallationAfter Installation Realtek RTL8111G LAN Network Device Realtek RTL8111G LAN Network Device There is no change in the Device Manager after installation of the Realtek RTL8111G LAN driver. Install the update from www.dell.com/support/drivers or by inserting the Dell Resource DVD. Intel Dual Band Wireless 3165 Intel Dual Band Wireless 3165 Note: The Latitude 3470 supports a number of wireless cards. Below is an example of Device Manager changes after installing the driver There is no change in the Device Manager after installation of the Intel Dual Band Wireless 3165 WLAN driver. Install the update from www.dell.com/support/drivers or by inserting the Dell Resource DVD. Check if the Bluetooth driver is installed by looking at the Device Manager shown below. Install the update from www.dell.com/support/drivers Before InstallationAfter Installation Realtek IR Camera Realtek IR Camera There is no change in the Device Manager after installation of the Realtek IR Camera driver. Install the update from www.dell.com/support/drivers or by inserting the Dell Resource DVD. NEXT Biometric Fingerprint Reader NEXT Biometric Fingerprint Reader Check if the security driver is installed by looking at Device Manager (shown below). Install the update from www.dell.com/support/drivers or by inserting the Dell Resource DVD. Before InstallationAfter Installation Back to Top
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