The 209USB/ETH is a network device manufactured by SMC. 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 - "SMC2209USB.zip" - has been downloaded 1,310 times and is rated 5 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews. Our users report success installing this driver update on PCs running Windows Vista and Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 22.3 KB.
SMC2209USB/ETH
SMC EZ Networking Compact 10/100 USB 2.0 Adapter
Windows 2003, Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows NT4
5.1.2600.2 (2002-10-30) via .inf
1.0.0.6 (2002-10-30) via .inf
SMC2209USB/ETH
SMC2209USB/ETH - Compact USB 2.0 to 10/100 Mbps Ethernet Adapter
Theodore (DG Staff Member) on 25-May-2004
To get the SMC2209USB/ETH 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 SMC2209USB/ETH 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 SMC 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 SMC website. Most major device manufacturers update their drivers regularly.
After downloading the new driver, proceed with installation. On Windows, use the built-in Device Manager utility to manage your system's devices and drivers. To access it:
Right-click the Start button
Select "Device Manager" from the menu
Locate the device needing the update
Right-click the device and choose "Update driver"
Follow the on-screen prompts to install
Once complete, restart your computer to ensure the new driver is fully implemented and functioning properly.
This process helps maintain your system's performance and compatibility with various hardware components.
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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Readme.txt | 824 bytes | 13 Mar 2003 |
SMC2209.inf | 5.8 KB | 29 May 2003 |
SMC2209.sys | 13.8 KB | 28 Mar 2003 |
WINXP/SMC2209.SYS | 10.6 KB | 31 Mar 2003 |
WINXP/smc2209.cat | 7.6 KB | 23 Apr 2003 |
WINXP/SMC2209.INF | 5.2 KB | 4 Apr 2003 |