The WG111 802.11g Wireless USB2.0 Adapter is a network device manufactured by NETGEAR. Issues like weak Wi-Fi signal, slow DNS lookup, duplicate IP addresses, slow network and excessive CPU usage can be solved by updating this driver. This version of "Vista_32_and_64_bit_NETGEAR_wg111v2_vista_x86.zip" has been downloaded 411 times with a user rating of 3 out of 5 stars, based on 10 reviews. Compatibility for this driver update includes PCs running Windows operating systems such as Windows Vista. The total disk space used for this update is 196.0 KB.
NETGEAR WG111 802.11g Wireless USB2.0 Adapter
Windows Vista, Windows Vista (64 bit)
6.1258.1201.2006 (1-Jan-2006)
3.0.18.201 (2004-06-04) via .inf
This is the beta release for Vista 32 and 64 bit OS.
Driver Version: 6.1258.1201.2006
Bug fix
1. Fixed the device will be in disable state automatically if this adapter is plugged out from the standby mode PC.
Known bugs
1. Can't control device nor find any AP after plug-out and re-insert adapter several times.
workaround: Plug out and re-insert it again.
2. The adapter won't connect to AP2 in the profile2 automatically if the connected AP1 is powered off or out of range. [only in Vista 32]
3. Click "disconnect" on the connected AP1, then choose "connect to a network" and connect to AP2. Sometimes it will show "can't find this AP".
4. Poor throughput.
5. Signal strength in the sitesurvey list is not totally correct.
NETGEAR Vista_32_and_64_bit_wg111v2 Only (DG Member) on 15-Nov-2007
To get the NETGEAR WG111 802.11g Wireless USB2.0 Adapter driver, click the green download button above. After you complete your download, move on to Step 2.
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Tech Tip: If you are having trouble deciding which is the right driver, try the NETGEAR Driver Update Utility. It is a software utility which automatically finds and downloads the right driver.
To find the newest driver, you may need to visit the NETGEAR website. Most major device manufacturers update their drivers regularly.
To install your new driver on Windows:
Right-click the Start button.
Click "Device Manager">
Find your device in the list.
Right-click the device and select "Update driver"
Follow the steps on screen.
Restart your computer when done.
This keeps your computer working at its best.
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The following files are found inside the driver download file.
Name | Size | Date |
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wg111v2_vista_x86/Net111v2.inf | 8.1 KB | 14 Mar 2007 |
wg111v2_vista_x86/VistaReleaseNote_1258.txt | 746 bytes | 10 Dec 2006 |
wg111v2_vista_x86/wg111v2.sys | 379.5 KB | 14 Mar 2007 |