Broadcom multiband 802.11 Driver Download
The multiband 802.11 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 "Broadcom-Acer5517.zip" 614 times with an aggregate rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews. It is compatible with PCs running Windows 7, Windows Vista and Windows XP, among other operating systems. The total disk space used for this update is 14.3 MB.
Supported Models
multiband 802.11
Manufacturers
Supported Operating Systems
Windows 7, Windows 7 (64 bit), Windows 2008, Windows 2008 (64 bit), Windows Vista, Windows Vista (64 bit), Windows 2003, Windows 2003 (64 bit), Windows XP (64 bit)
File Name
Versions
5.10.79.14 (20-Feb-2009)
Additional Notes
Broadcom 802.11 Multiband Network Adapter
WLAN_Broadcom para Vistax86x64 80211g-en portátiles Acer 5517 (5500 series) que traen Win7 64bit
Uploaded By
Josepe (DG Member) on 2-Jul-2010
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Driver Contents File List
The following files are found inside the driver download file.
| Name | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Vista/WLAN_Broadcom_v.5.10.79.14_Vistax86x64/ISSetup.dll | 552.2 KB | 7 Apr 2009 |
| Vista/WLAN_Broadcom_v.5.10.79.14_Vistax86x64/Notes.txt | 226 bytes | 7 Apr 2009 |
| Vista/WLAN_Broadcom_v.5.10.79.14_Vistax86x64/SilentInstall.bat | 78 bytes | 14 Jul 2008 |
| Vista/WLAN_Broadcom_v.5.10.79.14_Vistax86x64/SilentUninstall.bat | 81 bytes | 14 Jul 2008 |
| Vista/WLAN_Broadcom_v.5.10.79.14_Vistax86x64/_Setup.dll | 164.8 KB | 18 May 2006 |
| Vista/WLAN_Broadcom_v.5.10.79.14_Vistax86x64/bcm43xx.cat | 12.1 KB | 25 Mar 2009 |
| Vista/WLAN_Broadcom_v.5.10.79.14_Vistax86x64/bcm43xx64.cat | 12.5 KB | 25 Mar 2009 |
| Vista/WLAN_Broadcom_v.5.10.79.14_Vistax86x64/bcmihvsrv.dll | 3.9 MB | 20 Feb 2009 |
| Vista/WLAN_Broadcom_v.5.10.79.14_Vistax86x64/bcmihvsrv64.dll | 3.9 MB | 20 Feb 2009 |
| Vista/WLAN_Broadcom_v.5.10.79.14_Vistax86x64/bcmihvui.dll | 3.5 MB | 20 Feb 2009 |
| Vista/WLAN_Broadcom_v.5.10.79.14_Vistax86x64/bcmihvui64.dll | 3.5 MB | 20 Feb 2009 |
| Vista/WLAN_Broadcom_v.5.10.79.14_Vistax86x64/bcmwl6.inf | 640.3 KB | 24 Mar 2009 |
| Vista/WLAN_Broadcom_v.5.10.79.14_Vistax86x64/bcmwl6.sys | 1.9 MB | 20 Feb 2009 |
| Vista/WLAN_Broadcom_v.5.10.79.14_Vistax86x64/bcmwl664.sys | 2.0 MB | 20 Feb 2009 |
| Vista/WLAN_Broadcom_v.5.10.79.14_Vistax86x64/bcmwlcoi.dll | 91.4 KB | 20 Feb 2009 |
| Vista/WLAN_Broadcom_v.5.10.79.14_Vistax86x64/bcmwlcoi64.dll | 95.5 KB | 20 Feb 2009 |
| Vista/WLAN_Broadcom_v.5.10.79.14_Vistax86x64/data1.cab | 812.8 KB | 7 Apr 2009 |
| Vista/WLAN_Broadcom_v.5.10.79.14_Vistax86x64/data2.cab | 6.5 MB | 7 Apr 2009 |
| Vista/WLAN_Broadcom_v.5.10.79.14_Vistax86x64/layout.bin | 476 bytes | 7 Apr 2009 |
| Vista/WLAN_Broadcom_v.5.10.79.14_Vistax86x64/setup.exe | 455.6 KB | 25 May 2006 |
| Vista/WLAN_Broadcom_v.5.10.79.14_Vistax86x64/setup.ini | 473 bytes | 7 Apr 2009 |
How to Update multiband 802.11 Device Drivers Quickly & Easily
Step 1 - Download Your Driver
To get the multiband 802.11 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 multiband 802.11 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
Once you have downloaded your new driver, you'll need to install it. In Windows, use a built-in utility called Device Manager, which allows you to see all of the devices recognized by your system, and the drivers associated with them.
How to Open Device Manager
In Windows 11, Windows 10 & Windows 8.1, right-click the Start menu and select Device Manager
In Windows 8, swipe up from the bottom, or right-click anywhere on the desktop and choose "All Apps" -> swipe or scroll right and choose "Control Panel" (under Windows System section) -> Hardware and Sound -> Device Manager
In Windows 7, click Start -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Device Manager
In Windows Vista, click Start -> Control Panel -> System and Maintenance -> Device Manager
In Windows XP, click Start -> Control Panel -> Performance and Maintenance -> System -> Hardware tab -> Device Manager button
How to Install a driver from Device Manager
Locate the device and model that is having the issue and double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.
Select the Driver tab.
Click the Update Driver button and follow the instructions.
In most cases, you will need to reboot your computer in order for the driver update to take effect.
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.