Broadcom NetLink 5789 Driver Download (Official)
The NetLink 5789 is a network device manufactured by Broadcom. 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 "win_xp_2k3_x64-11.7.2.zip" 30 times with an aggregate rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews. Compatibility for this driver update includes PCs running Windows operating systems such as Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 140.9 KB.
Supported Models
Broadcom NetLink 5789
3Com 10/100/1000 PCI
3Com 3C1000 Gigabit NIC
3Com 3C940 Gigabit LOM
3Com 3C996 Gigabit Fiber-SX Server NIC
3Com 3C996B Gigabit Server NIC
3Com Dual Port 10/100/1000 PCI-X Server NIC
3Com Dual Port 1000-SX PCI-X Server NIC
Manufacturers
Supported Operating Systems
Windows 2003 (64 bit), Windows XP (64 bit)
File Name
Versions
11.7.2 (24-Dec-2008)
11.7.2.0 (2008-11-26) via .inf
Additional Notes
Broadcom Ethernet NIC NetLink Driver File
Uploaded By
Sathishkumar (DG Staff Member) on 11-Jun-2009
Device Hardware IDs
PCI\VEN_14E4&DEV_1600&SUBSYS_3010103C
PCI\VEN_14E4&DEV_1600&SUBSYS_3011103C
PCI\VEN_14E4&DEV_1600&SUBSYS_3012103C
PCI\VEN_14E4&DEV_1600&SUBSYS_5047107B
PCI\VEN_14E4&DEV_1645&SUBSYS_000714E4
PCI\VEN_14E4&DEV_1645&SUBSYS_100410B7
PCI\VEN_14E4&DEV_1645&SUBSYS_100610B7
PCI\VEN_14E4&DEV_1645&SUBSYS_100710B7
PCI\VEN_14E4&DEV_1645&SUBSYS_100810B7
PCI\VEN_14E4&DEV_1647&SUBSYS_000A14E4
PCI\VEN_14E4&DEV_1648&SUBSYS_200010B7
Compatible IDs
Related Driver Updates
How to Update Broadcom NetLink 5789 Device Drivers
Step 1 - Download Your Driver
To get the Broadcom NetLink 5789 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 Broadcom NetLink 5789 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 Broadcom 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 Broadcom website. Most major device manufacturers update their drivers regularly.
Step 2 - Install Your Driver
After downloading your new driver, it's time to install it. For Windows users, the built-in Device Manager is your go-to tool for managing system devices and drivers. Here's how to use it:
Right-click the Start button to open the Quick Access menu.
Select "Device Manager" from the list of options.
In the Device Manager window, locate the device that needs updating.
Right-click on the device name and choose "Update driver" from the context menu.
Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation process.
Once the installation is complete, restart your computer to ensure the new driver is properly integrated and functional.
This simple process helps keep your system running smoothly and maintains compatibility with your 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.
Driver Contents File List
The following files are found inside the driver download file.
| Name | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|
| win_xp_2k3_x64/b57amd64.cat | 62.7 KB | 10 Dec 2008 |
| win_xp_2k3_x64/b57amd64.inf | 96.0 KB | 10 Dec 2008 |
| win_xp_2k3_x64/b57amd64.sys | 308.2 KB | 10 Dec 2008 |