MSI VR705 Driver Download (Official)
The VR705 is a network device manufactured by MSI. 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 - "vr705_wlan780_vista_nb.zip" - has an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews, and has been downloaded 24 times. It has been installed successfully by our users on PCs running Windows Vista. The total disk space used for this update is 16.0 MB.
Supported Models
VR705
11a/b/g Wireless LAN Mini PCI Adapter II
11b/g Wireless LAN Mini PCI Adapter
Atheros AR5001X+ Wireless Network Adapter
Atheros AR5002G Wireless Network Adapter
Atheros AR5002X Wireless Network Adapter
Atheros AR5004G Wireless Network Adapter
Atheros AR5004X Wireless Network Adapter
Manufacturers
Supported Operating Systems
Windows Vista, Windows Vista (64 bit), Windows XP
File Name
vr705_wlan780_vista_nb.zip (16.0 MB)
Versions
7.4.2.105 (2008-04-01) via .inf
7.4.2.57 (2008-03-26) via .inf
Additional Notes
WLAN Drivers for VR705 (AW-GE780)
for Vista: 7.4.2.57_WHQL
XP 32: 7.4.2.105_WHQL
Uploaded By
karthikkumar (DG Staff Member) on 18-Mar-2009
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How to Update VR705 Device Drivers
Step 1 - Download Your Driver
To get the VR705 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 MSI VR705 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 MSI 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 MSI website. Most major device manufacturers update their drivers regularly.
Step 2 - Install Your Driver
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.
Driver Contents File List
The following files are found inside the driver download file.
| Name | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|
| XPD7.4.2.105_VA7.4.2.57(WHQL)_20080410/Install_CD/ISSetup.dll | 492.2 KB | 17 Sep 2007 |
| XPD7.4.2.105_VA7.4.2.57(WHQL)_20080410/Install_CD/_Setup.dll | 386.0 KB | 18 May 2006 |
| XPD7.4.2.105_VA7.4.2.57(WHQL)_20080410/Install_CD/data1.cab | 3.0 MB | 10 Apr 2008 |
| XPD7.4.2.105_VA7.4.2.57(WHQL)_20080410/Install_CD/data2.cab | 10.4 MB | 10 Apr 2008 |
| XPD7.4.2.105_VA7.4.2.57(WHQL)_20080410/Install_CD/default.ath | 5 bytes | 9 Apr 2008 |
| XPD7.4.2.105_VA7.4.2.57(WHQL)_20080410/Install_CD/layout.bin | 455 bytes | 10 Apr 2008 |
| XPD7.4.2.105_VA7.4.2.57(WHQL)_20080410/Install_CD/setup.exe | 460.2 KB | 31 Aug 2007 |
| XPD7.4.2.105_VA7.4.2.57(WHQL)_20080410/Install_CD/setup.ini | 797 bytes | 10 Apr 2008 |
| XPD7.4.2.105_VA7.4.2.57(WHQL)_20080410/ndis5x/athw.sys | 1.3 MB | 1 Apr 2008 |
| XPD7.4.2.105_VA7.4.2.57(WHQL)_20080410/ndis5x/netathw.cat | 28.3 KB | 7 Apr 2008 |
| XPD7.4.2.105_VA7.4.2.57(WHQL)_20080410/ndis5x/netathw.inf | 143.2 KB | 1 Apr 2008 |
| XPD7.4.2.105_VA7.4.2.57(WHQL)_20080410/ndis5x64/athwx.sys | 1.7 MB | 1 Apr 2008 |
| XPD7.4.2.105_VA7.4.2.57(WHQL)_20080410/ndis5x64/netathwx.cat | 28.3 KB | 7 Apr 2008 |
| XPD7.4.2.105_VA7.4.2.57(WHQL)_20080410/ndis5x64/netathwx.inf | 194.4 KB | 1 Apr 2008 |
| XPD7.4.2.105_VA7.4.2.57(WHQL)_20080410/ndis6x/athr.sys | 766.5 KB | 26 Mar 2008 |
| XPD7.4.2.105_VA7.4.2.57(WHQL)_20080410/ndis6x/athrext.cat | 33.1 KB | 10 Apr 2008 |
| XPD7.4.2.105_VA7.4.2.57(WHQL)_20080410/ndis6x/athrextx.cat | 33.1 KB | 10 Apr 2008 |
| XPD7.4.2.105_VA7.4.2.57(WHQL)_20080410/ndis6x/athrx.sys | 956.9 KB | 26 Mar 2008 |
| XPD7.4.2.105_VA7.4.2.57(WHQL)_20080410/ndis6x/netathr.inf | 106.5 KB | 7 Apr 2008 |
| XPD7.4.2.105_VA7.4.2.57(WHQL)_20080410/ndis6x/netathrx.inf | 106.8 KB | 7 Apr 2008 |