In my experience it has worked great across all brands and models of desktops, laptops, and servers. I personally haven’t visited HP/Dell/Lenovo to find drivers in a couple of years thanks to this utility. Updated driver packs are available weekly. Check for any updates that may apply, then view and install them. You can access the Control Panel from the Start menu. Supports command line flags for silent installations, etc.īuilt-in bittorrent client for automatic driver repository updates. One simple method to update drivers in Windows 7 or Windows 8 is to navigate to Check for Updates in your Control Panel (under the Security heading). If you dont see Bluetooth in quick settings, you might need to add it. If its turned on without any Bluetooth devices connected, it might appear as Not connected. Can run from a thumb drive or network share.Īuto-detects missing or out of date drivers for all hardware configurations. In quick settings: To find the quick setting for Bluetooth, select the Network, Sound, or Battery icons ( ) next to the time and date on the right side of your taskbar.Select Bluetooth to turn it on. The utility downloads a repository of driver packs (~10gb if you want everything), checks your installed driver and device IDs against the repo, and then batch installs any drivers that are missing or out of date with the newest compatible version.įree and open source.
In short, SDI is a batch installer for pretty much every driver that exists for common hardware.
In recent years it has saved me a huge amount of time searching manufacturers’ awful website driver pages, especially for legacy hardware. I wanted to spread the word about this handy open-source driver installation utility.
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