D-Link NETGEAR MA401 Wireless PC Card Driver Download
The NETGEAR MA401 Wireless PC Card is a network device manufactured by D-Link. 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. Visitors have downloaded this file "Intersil_Americas.cab" 5,628 times with an aggregate rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on 48 reviews. It has been installed successfully by our users on PCs running Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 335.9 KB.
Supported Models
DWL-650 ONLY!
D-Link DWL-650 11Mbps WLAN Card
Linksys Instant Wireless Network PC Card V3.0
Linksys Instant Wireless PCI Card
Linksys WPC11 Instant Wireless Network PC Card
NETGEAR MA401 Wireless PC Card
Netgear MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card
SMC SMC2632W EZ Connect Wireless PC Card (5-Volt)
Manufacturers
Supported Operating Systems
Windows XP
File Name
Additional Notes
This was in the MS Update Catalogue site.
It supports all these WiFi NIC's
Linksys Instant Wireless Pci Card
D-link DWL-650 11MBPS Wlan Card
Linksys WPC11 Instant Wireless Network Pc Card
Netgear MA401 802.11B Wireless Pc Card
Netgear MA401 Wireless Pc Card
Smc SMC2632W Ez Connect Wireless Pc Card (5-VOLT)
Linksys Instant Wireless Network Pc Card V3.0
I found it better than the one provided by D-Link! It has a more comprehensive interface.
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Device Hardware IDs
PCI\VEN_1260&DEV_3873&SUBSYS_38741737
PCI\VEN_1260&DEV_3873&SUBSYS_38741737&REV_01
PCI\VEN_1260&DEV_3873&SUBSYS_38741737&REV_01\4&3B1CAF2B&0&00F0
PCMCIA\D-LINK_DWL-650_11MBPS_WLAN_CARD-F360
PCMCIA\INSTANT_WIRELESS_-_NETWORK_PC_CARD-317F
PCMCIA\NETGEAR_MA401RA_WIRELESS_PC-CARD-5CA0
PCMCIA\NETGEAR_MA401_WIRELESS_PC-CARD-FBDB
PCMCIA\THE_LINKSYS_GROUP__INC.-INSTANT_WIRELESS_NETWORK_PC_CARD-0C0B
PCMCIA\THE_LINKSYS_GROUP__INC.-INSTANT_WIRELESS_NETWORK_PC_CARD-5E16
Compatible IDs
PCMCIA\D-LINK_DWL-650_11MBPS_WLAN_CARD-0156-0002
PCMCIA\INSTANT_WIRELESS_-0156-0002
PCMCIA\INSTANT_WIRELESS_-_NETWORK_PC_CARD-0156-0002
PCMCIA\THE_LINKSYS_GROUP__INC.-0274-1613
PCMCIA\THE_LINKSYS_GROUP__INC.-INSTANT_WIRELESS_NETWORK_PC_CARD-0274-1613
Related Driver Updates
Driver Contents File List
The following files are found inside the driver download file.
| Name | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|
| ISLP2RES.dll | 56.3 KB | 3 Oct 2002 |
| ISLP2CFG.cpl | 296.0 KB | 3 Oct 2002 |
| NETPRISM.cat | 9.7 KB | 21 Feb 2003 |
| ISLP2IOC.dll | 79.9 KB | 3 Oct 2002 |
| ISLP2NDS.sys | 611.8 KB | 3 Oct 2002 |
| NETPRISM.inf | 10.0 KB | 13 Dec 2002 |
How to Update NETGEAR MA401 Wireless PC Card Device Drivers Quickly & Easily
Step 1 - Download Your Driver
To get the NETGEAR MA401 Wireless PC Card 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 D-Link NETGEAR MA401 Wireless PC Card 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 D-Link 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 D-Link website. Most major device manufacturers update their drivers regularly.
Step 2 - Install Your Driver
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.
How to Open Device Manager
In Windows 11, Windows 10 & Windows 8.1, right-click the Start menu and select Device Manager
In Windows 8, swipe up from the bottom, or right-click anywhere on the desktop and choose "All Apps" -> swipe or scroll right and choose "Control Panel" (under Windows System section) -> Hardware and Sound -> Device Manager
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
How to Install a driver from Device Manager
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.
Tech Tip: Driver downloads and updates come in a variety of file formats with different file extensions. For example, you may have downloaded an EXE, INF, ZIP, or SYS file. Each file type has a slighty different installation procedure to follow.
For more help, visit our Driver Support Page for step-by-step videos on how to install drivers for every file type.