The GN-WBKG (1.0) is a network device manufactured by Gigabyte Technology. 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 "comm_gn-wbkgv1.3.zip" is rated (5 out of 5 stars) based on 36 downloads and 9 reviews. The uploader reports that this update will work successfully on PCs running Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 4.0 MB.
GN-WBKG (1.0)
802.11b/g USB Wireless Network Adapter
802.11g USB Adapter
ASUS USB Wireless Network Adapter
EZ Connect g 2.4GHz 802.11g Wireless USB Adapter
Gigabyte WBKG USB WLAN Card
IEEE 802.11g Wireless Pocket USB
RT2500 USB Wireless LAN Card
Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows ME, Windows 98SE
1.3 (25-Jul-2005)
2.00.01.0000 (2005-03-12) via .inf
GN-WBKG (1.0)
STA: UI_2.3.4.0.03, driver_2.0.1.0
Fix driver fail with BC01/B49 router.
Fix site survey SSID doesn't match to router exactly.
Fix smartsetup III SSID doesn't match to router exactly.
Shekhar (DG Staff Member) on 23-Jan-2008
The following files are found inside the driver download file.
Name | Size | Date |
---|---|---|
GN-WBKG v1.3/Driver/WIN2KXP/rt2500usb.cat | 9.0 KB | 16 Mar 2005 |
GN-WBKG v1.3/Driver/WIN2KXP/rt2500usb.inf | 49.1 KB | 12 Mar 2005 |
GN-WBKG v1.3/Driver/WIN2KXP/rt2500usb.sys | 243.5 KB | 12 Mar 2005 |
GN-WBKG v1.3/Driver/WIN9xMe/RT25U98.inf | 49.1 KB | 12 Mar 2005 |
GN-WBKG v1.3/Driver/WIN9xMe/RT25U98.SYS | 245.9 KB | 12 Mar 2005 |
GN-WBKG v1.3/Utility/AegisI2.exe | 114.7 KB | 22 Oct 2004 |
GN-WBKG v1.3/Utility/data1.cab | 709.7 KB | 17 Jun 2005 |
GN-WBKG v1.3/Utility/data2.cab | 2.0 MB | 17 Jun 2005 |
GN-WBKG v1.3/Utility/engine32.cab | 460.3 KB | 19 Apr 2004 |
GN-WBKG v1.3/Utility/Install.ini | 840 bytes | 14 Apr 2005 |
GN-WBKG v1.3/Utility/Install2500USB.dll | 73.7 KB | 2 Nov 2004 |
GN-WBKG v1.3/Utility/layout.bin | 549 bytes | 17 Jun 2005 |
GN-WBKG v1.3/Utility/setup.exe | 116.7 KB | 19 Apr 2004 |
GN-WBKG v1.3/Utility/setup.ibt | 363.5 KB | 17 Jun 2005 |
GN-WBKG v1.3/Utility/setup.ini | 429 bytes | 17 Jun 2005 |
GN-WBKG v1.3/Utility/SmartInstallCfg2.dll | 32.8 KB | 25 Jun 2003 |
To get the GN-WBKG (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 GN-WBKG (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.
Once you have downloaded your new driver, you'll need to install it. In Windows, use a built-in utility called Device Manager, which allows you to see all of the devices recognized by your system, and the drivers associated with them.
In Windows 11, Windows 10 & Windows 8.1, right-click the Start menu and select Device Manager
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In Windows 7, click Start -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Device Manager
In Windows Vista, click Start -> Control Panel -> System and Maintenance -> Device Manager
In Windows XP, click Start -> Control Panel -> Performance and Maintenance -> System -> Hardware tab -> Device Manager button
Locate the device and model that is having the issue and double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.
Select the Driver tab.
Click the Update Driver button and follow the instructions.
In most cases, you will need to reboot your computer in order for the driver update to take effect.
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