The RT2500 series Wireless LAN Card is a network device manufactured by Ralink. 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 version of "Ralink.zip" has been downloaded 182 times with a user rating of 5 out of 5 stars, based on 10 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 50.8 MB.
Ralink RT2500 series Wireless LAN Card
802.11 b/g Wireless LAN Card
802.11 g Wireless LAN MPCI
802.11 g Wireless LAN PC Card
802.11 g Wireless LAN PC CardBus
802.11 g Wireless LAN PCI
802.11b/g Wireless Adapter
802.11b/g Wireless LAN Card
Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows ME, Windows 98SE
Ralink.zip (50.8 MB)
3.00.01.0000 (15-Dec-2004)
3.00.01.0000 (2004-12-15) via .inf
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Ralink RT2500 series Wireless LAN Card Driver File
Sathishkumar (DG Staff Member) on 10-Sep-2009
PCI\VEN_1814&DEV_0201&SUBSYS_001E1371
PCI\VEN_1814&DEV_0201&SUBSYS_001E1371&REV_01
PCI\VEN_1814&DEV_0201&SUBSYS_001F1371
PCI\VEN_1814&DEV_0201&SUBSYS_00201371
PCI\VEN_1814&DEV_0201&SUBSYS_00201371&REV_01
PCI\VEN_1814&DEV_0201&SUBSYS_011014CB
PCI\VEN_1814&DEV_0201&SUBSYS_011114CB
PCI\VEN_1814&DEV_0201&SUBSYS_01605A57
PCI\VEN_1814&DEV_0201&SUBSYS_03605A57
PCI\VEN_1814&DEV_0201&SUBSYS_03615A57
PCI\VEN_1814&DEV_0201&SUBSYS_107F1043
PCI\VEN_1814&DEV_0201&SUBSYS_127F1043
To get the Ralink RT2500 series Wireless LAN Card 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 Ralink RT2500 series Wireless LAN Card 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 Ralink 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 Ralink website. Most major device manufacturers update their drivers regularly.
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.
The following files are found inside the driver download file.
| Name | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|
| RaLink.exe | 12.8 MB | 5 Jan 2005 |
| WIN2K/AegisE5.dll | 1.4 MB | 21 Oct 2004 |
| WIN2K/AegisI5.exe | 151.6 KB | 19 Oct 2004 |
| WIN2K/Install2500EXT.dll | 49.2 KB | 5 Nov 2004 |
| WIN2K/Installrt2500qa.dll | 86.0 KB | 22 Oct 2004 |
| WIN2K/RT2500.CAT | 13.1 KB | 20 Dec 2004 |
| WIN2K/RT2500.SYS | 218.4 KB | 15 Dec 2004 |
| WIN2K/RaConfig2500.exe | 532.5 KB | 28 Dec 2004 |
| WIN2K/Rt2500.INF | 52.8 KB | 15 Dec 2004 |
| WIN2K/filespecrt2500qa | 97 bytes | 22 Oct 2004 |
| WIN9X/AegisE2.dll | 839.7 KB | 22 Oct 2004 |
| WIN9X/AegisI2.exe | 114.7 KB | 22 Oct 2004 |
| WIN9X/Install2500EXT.dll | 49.2 KB | 5 Nov 2004 |
| WIN9X/Installrt2500qa.dll | 86.0 KB | 22 Oct 2004 |
| WIN9X/RT25009X.SYS | 219.8 KB | 15 Dec 2004 |
| WIN9X/RaConfig2500.exe | 532.5 KB | 28 Dec 2004 |
| WIN9X/Rt2500.INF | 52.8 KB | 15 Dec 2004 |
| WIN9X/filespecrt2500qa | 129 bytes | 22 Oct 2004 |
| WINME/AegisE2.dll | 839.7 KB | 22 Oct 2004 |
| WINME/AegisI2.exe | 114.7 KB | 22 Oct 2004 |
| WINME/Install2500EXT.dll | 49.2 KB | 5 Nov 2004 |
| WINME/Installrt2500qa.dll | 86.0 KB | 22 Oct 2004 |
| WINME/RT25009X.SYS | 219.8 KB | 15 Dec 2004 |
| WINME/RaConfig2500.exe | 532.5 KB | 28 Dec 2004 |
| WINME/Rt2500.INF | 52.8 KB | 15 Dec 2004 |
| WINME/filespecrt2500qa | 129 bytes | 22 Oct 2004 |
| WINXP/AegisE5.dll | 1.4 MB | 21 Oct 2004 |
| WINXP/AegisI5.exe | 151.6 KB | 19 Oct 2004 |
| WINXP/INFCACHE.1 | 9.0 KB | 8 Jun 2004 |
| WINXP/Install2500EXT.dll | 49.2 KB | 5 Nov 2004 |
| WINXP/Installrt2500qa.dll | 86.0 KB | 22 Oct 2004 |
| WINXP/RT2500.CAT | 13.1 KB | 20 Dec 2004 |
| WINXP/RT2500.SYS | 218.4 KB | 15 Dec 2004 |
| WINXP/RaConfig2500.exe | 532.5 KB | 28 Dec 2004 |
| WINXP/Rt2500.INF | 52.8 KB | 15 Dec 2004 |
| WINXP/Rt2500.PNF | 50.6 KB | 8 Jun 2004 |
| WINXP/WRLSetup.exe | 36.9 KB | 22 Oct 2004 |
| WINXP/filespecrt2500qa | 122 bytes | 22 Oct 2004 |