Dell Inspiron 1420 Windows XP Drivers
March 4, 2008
The Dell Inspiron 1420 comes with Windows Vista 64 bit edition. All drivers that come with this laptop are only compatible with Windows Vista. Many people have switched back to windows XP for various reasons. To do this you need to first format your hard disc and load XP. After installing windows XP you need to install the drivers for various hardware. The drivers which you get with your laptop are not compatible with Windows XP. You can download them here.
Here are links for Dell Inspiron 1420 winXP Drivers from the official Dell website.
Ricoh Driver - for MMC card reader etc.
Wireless Drivers -for dell wireless card instead of Intel.
Intel PRO/Wireless 3945 ABG Driver
Nvidia 8400GS Driver - Use this if you have the dedicated graphics card
Intel X3100 Driver - For those using onboard video.
Bluetooth restore - use only if problems occur
BIOS Drivers - use this driver with causion