The WL-160N is a network device manufactured by ASUS. 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 update - "DR_WL160N_1040.zip" - has an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews, and has been downloaded 884 times. Our users report success installing this driver update on PCs running Windows 7. The total disk space used for this update is 234.3 KB.
WL-160N
802.11 n/g/b Wireless LAN USB Adapter
802.11N Wireless USB Adapter
802.11n Network Adapter
802.11n USB Wireless LAN Card
ASUS 802.11n Network Adapter
Airlink101 300N Wireless USB Adapter
AnyGate 11N W-LAN Adapter (XM-242U)
Windows 2003, Windows XP, Windows 2000, Mac OS
1.0.4.0 (28-Dec-2007)
1.00.04.0000 (2007-07-28) via .inf
WL-160N
Client Card
ASUS WL-160N Driver File
Saktheesh (DG Staff Member) on 15-Apr-2008
To get the WL-160N 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 ASUS WL-160N 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 ASUS 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 ASUS 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.
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.
The following files are found inside the driver download file.
Name | Size | Date |
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DR_WL160N_1040/Driver/rt2870.cat | 12.4 KB | 30 Jul 2007 |
DR_WL160N_1040/Driver/rt2870.inf | 41.3 KB | 28 Jul 2007 |
DR_WL160N_1040/Driver/rt2870.sys | 517.6 KB | 28 Jul 2007 |