Gigabyte Technology W251U (1.0) Driver Download (Official)
The W251U (1.0) is a card reader manufactured by Gigabyte Technology. This version of "nb_driver_w251u_cardreader_1.01.08.zip" is rated (5 out of 5 stars) based on 69 downloads and 4 reviews. Compatibility for this driver update includes PCs running Windows operating systems such as Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 1.9 MB.
Supported Models
W251U (1.0)
Ricoh MMC Host Controller
Ricoh Memory Stick Host Controller
Ricoh xD-Picture Card Host Controller
Manufacturers
Supported Operating Systems
Windows XP
File Name
nb_driver_w251u_cardreader_1.01.08.zip (1.9 MB)
Versions
1.01.08 (20-Apr-2006)
1.00.02.07 (2005-09-30) via .inf
1.00.02.02 (2005-09-14) via .inf
1.00.00.08 (2005-09-17) via .inf
Additional Notes
W251U (1.0)
OS: Windows VISTA Business,
Windows VISTA Home Premium, Windows VISTA Home Basic
Card Reader
Uploaded By
Shekhar (DG Staff Member) on 23-Jan-2008
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How to Update W251U (1.0) Device Drivers
Step 1 - Download Your Driver
To get the W251U (1.0) driver, click the green download button above. After you complete your download, move on to Step 2.
If the driver listed is not the right version or operating system, search our driver archive for the correct version. Enter Gigabyte Technology W251U (1.0) into the search box above and then submit. In the results, choose the best match for your PC and operating system.
Tech Tip: If you are having trouble deciding which is the right driver, try the Gigabyte Technology 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 Gigabyte Technology website. Most major device manufacturers update their drivers regularly.
Step 2 - Install Your Driver
Installing your newly downloaded driver is a straightforward process. Windows provides a dedicated tool called Device Manager for this purpose. Follow these steps to update your driver:
Access the Quick Access menu by right-clicking the Start button.
From the menu options, choose "Device Manager".
Within Device Manager, identify the device requiring the driver update.
Open the context menu for the device by right-clicking its name.
Select "Update driver" and proceed through the guided installation.
To complete the process, reboot your computer. This ensures the new driver is fully integrated into your system.
Regular driver updates contribute to optimal system performance and hardware compatibility.
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Driver Contents File List
The following files are found inside the driver download file.
| Name | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|
| data1.cab | 915.0 KB | 13 Oct 2005 |
| data2.cab | 11.2 KB | 13 Oct 2005 |
| engine32.cab | 418.3 KB | 5 Dec 2002 |
| layout.bin | 687 bytes | 13 Oct 2005 |
| setup.boot | 405.6 KB | 13 Oct 2005 |
| setup.exe | 107.5 KB | 2 Dec 2002 |
| setup.ini | 599 bytes | 13 Oct 2005 |
| XD/RixDICON.dll | 16.5 KB | 6 May 2005 |
| XD/rixdptsk.cat | 10.0 KB | 10 Oct 2005 |
| XD/rixdptsk.inf | 4.3 KB | 30 Sep 2005 |
| XD/Rixdptsk.sys | 310.0 KB | 30 Sep 2005 |
| MS/rimsptsk.cat | 10.0 KB | 27 Sep 2005 |
| MS/rimsptsk.inf | 4.3 KB | 14 Sep 2005 |
| MS/Rimsptsk.sys | 50.6 KB | 14 Sep 2005 |
| MS/snymsico.dll | 90.1 KB | 3 Sep 2004 |
| MMC/rimmptsk.cat | 7.9 KB | 27 Sep 2005 |
| MMC/Rimmptsk.inf | 2.6 KB | 17 Sep 2005 |
| MMC/rimmptsk.sys | 28.7 KB | 17 Sep 2005 |