Model: Acer Aspire 1640/ 1640z
Manufacture: AcerCompatibility: Windows 7 (windows xp driver click here)
Windows 7 Upgrade Guide for Acer Aspire 1640This model built for windows XP launched along with 2 other model which are acer aspire 1640z and acer aspire 1650. All windows 7 drivers here is base on the model specification and please let me know if there are any problems installing the drivers. Please download and install the drivers you need after upgrade to windows 7. It is not necessary to install all drivers below. To check which driver you need you can read here. How to check your driver in windows 7.
ChipsetIntel Chipset driver 915 and 825/855 chipsetVersion 9.2.0.1021 5MB Download
GraphicIntel 915GM Integrated Graphic Driver.You need to install this driver manually.Download and Installation
If your model use ATI GraphicATI Mobility Radeon X300Download and Installation
Wireless Atheros AR5001/AR5005G (50XX series)Version 9.0.0.125 10MB Download
WirelessIntel Pro 2200BG Wireless DriverIf you are using Intel Pro wireless, you need read the instruction to download and install the driver here: http://laptop-driver.blogspot.com/2010/12/intelr-prowireless-2200bg-windows-7.html
BluetoothWidcom Bluetooh Driver(also known as Broadcom Bluetooth)Download the latest driver from the widcomm offcial download site here:http://www.broadcom.com/support/bluetooth/update.php
AudioRealtek High Definition Audio DriverVersion 6.0.1.5888 68MB Download
Modem:Conexant HD Audio Modem with Smart CPFor modem you just need to use your original windows xp driver (or windows 7 already install the generic driver for it). Download To install, Use the same method to install graphic driver.
LanRealtek RTL8139/810x Family Fast Ethernet NICVersion 6.111 (external mirror)Download
Note: For LAN Driver, In case the link broken, go to www.realtek.com and navigate to:Downloads - Communications Network ICs - Network Interface Controllers - 10/100M Fast Ethernet - PCI - Software and select windows 7 from the driver's list.
Patch, Update and Installing Latest Driver.
1. Note: Acer only release windows xp drivers for this model so you won't see windows 7 drivers listed on the support page.
2. Audio : Acer didn't provide latest or compatible audio driver for this model on the support site but there are compatible driver on their database. Realtek also continue to provide latest update for this driver which you can download it from the realtek website: www.realtek.comTo download from Realtek site, navigate: Downloads - High Definition Audio Codecs (software) - Accept the terms and agreement - select the version for windows 7.
Download Acer Aspire 1640 Windows 7 Driver
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