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[Rant] Intel chipset driver installer is an utter mess
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Yep, stupid change.. They are not large though so you can ignore thrm, or use driver store Explorer to uninstall the ones that are not relavant.
BTW, your chipset is old enough that there haven't been changes for it for some time so there is no need for you to update the chipset "drivers".
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BTW, your chipset is old enough that there haven't been changes for it for some time so there is no need for you to update the chipset "drivers".
My thoughts exactly.
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