Broadcom Dell Wireless 1490 Dual Band WLAN Mini-Card - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Dell Wireless 1490 Dual Band WLAN Mini-Card is a Network Adapters hardware device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by Broadcom. The hardware id of this driver is PCI/VEN_14E4&DEV_4312; this string has to match your hardware.

1. Install Broadcom Dell Wireless 1490 Dual Band WLAN Mini-Card driver manually

1. You can download from the link below the driver setup file for the Broadcom Dell Wireless 1490 Dual Band WLAN Mini-Card driver. The archive contains version 5.60.188.1 dated 2009-11-09 of the driver.
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3. Run the driver installer file from a user account with administrative rights. If your UAC (User Access Control) is running please confirm the installation of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Go through the driver installation wizard, which will guide you; it should be pretty easy to follow. The driver installation wizard will analyze your computer and will install the right driver.
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7. When the operation finishes shutdown and restart your PC in order to use the updated driver. As you can see it was quite smple to install a Windows driver!
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This driver is digitally signed by the manufacturer.
Download size of the driver: 3919455 bytes (3.74 MB)
This driver was installed by many users and received an average rating of 4.5 stars out of 64621 votes.
This driver was released for the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows Vista 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 7 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8.1 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 10 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 11 64 bits

2. Using DriverMax to install Broadcom Dell Wireless 1490 Dual Band WLAN Mini-Card driver

The advantage of using DriverMax is that it will install the driver for you in just a few seconds and it will keep each driver up to date, not just this one. How easy can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's take a look!

1. Open DriverMax and push on the yellow button that says ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to analyze each driver on your computer.
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3. Take a look at the list of available driver updates. Scroll the list down until you locate the Broadcom Dell Wireless 1490 Dual Band WLAN Mini-Card driver. Click the Update button.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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