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    no sp1 for vista on xps 1530?

    Discussion in 'Dell' started by th3v0!d, Mar 28, 2008.

  1. th3v0!d

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    how come i go to windows update site and my vista isnt getting the update to sp1? it doesnt list the sp1 update for windows update? is anyone else having this problem?
     
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    oh thanks, that explains it. I didnt install the video driver on the windows update site cuz it has a creation date (10/07) way before the one on dells website (12/07)
     
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    It may be your fingerprint reader drivers. Windows will not update to SP1 with the current drivers from Dell. I installed the most current drivers from UPEK. Once I did this, Windows Update gave me SP1.
     
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    I have SP1 in MY Dell too and Via Windows Update , no drivers issues as such
     
    vinumsv, Mar 28, 2008
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