The Intel® Chipset Software Installation Utility installs the Windows* INF files. File Description: Primarily for Intel® 800 Series Chipsets.Note: This version of the utility no longer contains support for Microsoft Windows* Millennium Edition and Windows* 98SE. Note: This version of the utility no longer contains support for chipsets using an I/O controller hub older than the Intel® 82801EB controller hub (ICH5).

The INF files inform the operating system how to properly configure the chipset for specific functionality, such as AGP, USB, Core PCI, and ISAPNP services. The Intel® Chipset Device Software installs the Windows* INF files. Intel® Chipset Device Software is the new name for the Intel® Chipset Software Installation Utility this name will be seen when running the installation package.

File Description: OS: Windows 2000, Windows 7 RC1, 32-bit, Windows 7 RC1, 64-bit, Windows Server 2003 Enterprise 圆4 Edition, Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition, Windows Server 2003 Standard 圆4 Edition, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista 32, Windows Vista 64, Windows Vista, Windows XP Home Edition, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional 圆4 Edition, Windows XP Professional.

DO NOT DOWNLOAD THIS UTILITY IF YOUR DEVICE MANUFACTURER IS RECOMMENDING IT TO CORRECT AN 'AGP DRIVER,' 'AGP GART,' OR 'USB DRIVER' ISSUE IT WILL NOT CORRECT YOUR ISSUE. The Intel Chipset Device Software does not install drivers for AGP or USB. This allows the operating system to show the correct name for that piece of hardware in Device Manager. In the case of the current Intel Chipset Device Software, that information is primarily the product name for the piece of hardware. An INF is a text file that provides the operating system with information about a piece of hardware on the system. The Intel? Chipset Device Software installs the Windows* INF files. Windows 7 *, Windows 7 (32-bit)*, Windows 7 (64-bit)*, Windows Vista *, Windows Vista 64*, Windows XP *, Windows XP 64-Bit Edition*

File Description: Intel Chipset Device Software (INF Update Utility).

Intel chipset identification utility