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Are drivers compatible with newer versions?

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More than likely, yes. 

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Im buying a networking card with out of date drivers, but it has amazing reviews on toms hardware, amazon, and newegg. But, the drivers are out of date and only for windows 8.1. Will these work on windows 10?

PCPartPicker part list: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/Hn42tJ

CPU: Intel - Core i7-8700K 3.7GHz 6-Core Processor  @4.8 gHz
CPU Cooler: Corsair - H115i 104.7 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler 
Thermal Compound: Thermal Grizzly - Kryonaut 1g Thermal Paste
Motherboard: MSI - Z370-A PRO ATX LGA1151 Motherboard 
Memory: G.Skill - Ripjaws V Series 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-2400 Memory  
Storage: Samsung - 840 EVO 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive
Storage: Seagate - Barracuda 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive 
Video Card: Gigabyte - GeForce GTX 1060 6GB 6GB WINDFORCE OC 6G Video Card 
Case: Phanteks - ECLIPSE P400 ATX Mid Tower Case 
Power Supply: Corsair - CXM 550W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply 
Operating System: Microsoft - Windows 10 Home OEM 64-bit  
Wireless Network Adapter: TP-Link - TL-WDN4800 PCI-Express x1 802.11a/b/g/n Wi-Fi Adapter 
Monitor: Asus - VC279H 27.0" 1920x1080 60Hz Monitor
Keyboard: AZIO - MGK1 Wired Gaming Keyboard
Mouse: Logitech - G502 Proteus Spectrum Wired Optical Mouse 
Headphones: Audio-Technica - ATH-M50  Headphones 

 

 

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More than likely, yes. 

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2 minutes ago, Godlygamer23 said:

More than likely, yes. 

 

1 minute ago, wrathoftheturkey said:

Yes. They *always* do.

ok thanks!

PCPartPicker part list: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/Hn42tJ

CPU: Intel - Core i7-8700K 3.7GHz 6-Core Processor  @4.8 gHz
CPU Cooler: Corsair - H115i 104.7 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler 
Thermal Compound: Thermal Grizzly - Kryonaut 1g Thermal Paste
Motherboard: MSI - Z370-A PRO ATX LGA1151 Motherboard 
Memory: G.Skill - Ripjaws V Series 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-2400 Memory  
Storage: Samsung - 840 EVO 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive
Storage: Seagate - Barracuda 2TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive 
Video Card: Gigabyte - GeForce GTX 1060 6GB 6GB WINDFORCE OC 6G Video Card 
Case: Phanteks - ECLIPSE P400 ATX Mid Tower Case 
Power Supply: Corsair - CXM 550W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply 
Operating System: Microsoft - Windows 10 Home OEM 64-bit  
Wireless Network Adapter: TP-Link - TL-WDN4800 PCI-Express x1 802.11a/b/g/n Wi-Fi Adapter 
Monitor: Asus - VC279H 27.0" 1920x1080 60Hz Monitor
Keyboard: AZIO - MGK1 Wired Gaming Keyboard
Mouse: Logitech - G502 Proteus Spectrum Wired Optical Mouse 
Headphones: Audio-Technica - ATH-M50  Headphones 

 

 

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