The USR997900 is a network device manufactured by US Robotics. 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 driver - "usr7900_XP.zip" - has been downloaded 1,160 times and is rated 5 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews. The uploader reports that this update will work successfully on PCs running Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 26.5 KB.
USR997900
U.S. Robotics 10/100 PCI NIC TX
Windows XP
usr7900_XP.zip (26.5 KB)
1.01.1203.2001 (2001-12-03) via .inf
USR997900, USR267900 (7900-00, 267900-00) 10/100 Mbps PCI Network Card
Updated drivers for the 10/100 Ethernet NIC Card (model number USR7900). These drivers have been Microsoft Certified for use with the Windows XP operating system. To download and install these drivers:
Download and extract the files from USR7900_XP.zip to a temporary location on your computer's hard disk drive.
Follow the instructions in the Update_Driver.txt file to complete the driver installation.
Sheik (DG Staff Member) on 21-May-2004
To get the USR997900 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 US Robotics USR997900 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 US Robotics 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 US Robotics website. Most major device manufacturers update their drivers regularly.
After you get your new driver, you need to put it on your computer. On Windows, there's a tool called Device Manager that helps with this. It shows you all the parts of your computer and the drivers they use. To finish setting up the new driver, you'll probably need to turn your computer off and on again.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Update_Driver.txt | 750 bytes | 7 Jan 2002 |
| USR7900.sys | 36.1 KB | 3 Dec 2001 |
| Netusr79.cat | 7.2 KB | 19 Dec 2001 |
| Netusr79.inf | 9.2 KB | 3 Dec 2001 |