Acer Aspire 5538G Driver Download (Official)
The Aspire 5538G is a network device manufactured by Acer. 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 file update has an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews, and has been downloaded 11 times. Compatibility for this driver update includes PCs running Windows operating systems such as Windows 7 and Windows Vista. The total disk space used for this update is 38.2 MB.
Supported Models
Aspire 5538G
Ralink 802.11n Wireless LAN Card
Manufacturers
Supported Operating Systems
Windows 7, Windows 7 (64 bit), Windows Vista, Windows Vista (64 bit)
File Name
Versions
2.2.00 (20-May-2010)
Additional Notes
Aspire Notebook
Wireless LAN Driver File
Uploaded By
Sureshkumar (DG Staff Member) on 3-Aug-2010
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Driver Contents File List
The following files are found inside the driver download file.
| Name | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|
| WLAN_Ralink_2.2.00_Vistax86x64_AS5538G/ISSetup.dll | 492.2 KB | 17 Sep 2007 |
| WLAN_Ralink_2.2.00_Vistax86x64_AS5538G/RaCoInst.dat | 15.3 KB | 1 Dec 2008 |
| WLAN_Ralink_2.2.00_Vistax86x64_AS5538G/RaCoInst.dll | 221.2 KB | 1 Dec 2008 |
| WLAN_Ralink_2.2.00_Vistax86x64_AS5538G/RaCoInstx.dll | 305.7 KB | 1 Dec 2008 |
| WLAN_Ralink_2.2.00_Vistax86x64_AS5538G/SilentInstall_Driver_Only_VISTA.bat | 100 bytes | 15 Dec 2008 |
| WLAN_Ralink_2.2.00_Vistax86x64_AS5538G/SilentInstall_Driver_Only_XP.bat | 88 bytes | 16 Dec 2008 |
| WLAN_Ralink_2.2.00_Vistax86x64_AS5538G/SilentInstall_RaUI_and_Driver_VISTA.bat | 104 bytes | 15 Dec 2008 |
| WLAN_Ralink_2.2.00_Vistax86x64_AS5538G/SilentInstall_RaUI_and_Driver_XP.bat | 101 bytes | 16 Dec 2008 |
| WLAN_Ralink_2.2.00_Vistax86x64_AS5538G/SilentUninstall_Driver_Only_VISTA.bat | 102 bytes | 15 Dec 2008 |
| WLAN_Ralink_2.2.00_Vistax86x64_AS5538G/SilentUninstall_Driver_Only_XP.bat | 90 bytes | 16 Dec 2008 |
| WLAN_Ralink_2.2.00_Vistax86x64_AS5538G/SilentUninstall_RaUI_and_Driver_VISTA.bat | 106 bytes | 15 Dec 2008 |
| WLAN_Ralink_2.2.00_Vistax86x64_AS5538G/SilentUninstall_RaUI_and_Driver_XP.bat | 103 bytes | 16 Dec 2008 |
| WLAN_Ralink_2.2.00_Vistax86x64_AS5538G/_Setup.dll | 152.5 KB | 18 May 2006 |
| WLAN_Ralink_2.2.00_Vistax86x64_AS5538G/data1.cab | 516.1 KB | 19 Dec 2008 |
| WLAN_Ralink_2.2.00_Vistax86x64_AS5538G/data2.cab | 35.8 MB | 19 Dec 2008 |
| WLAN_Ralink_2.2.00_Vistax86x64_AS5538G/layout.bin | 494 bytes | 19 Dec 2008 |
| WLAN_Ralink_2.2.00_Vistax86x64_AS5538G/netr28.cat | 19.1 KB | 3 Dec 2008 |
| WLAN_Ralink_2.2.00_Vistax86x64_AS5538G/netr28.inf | 278.2 KB | 1 Dec 2008 |
| WLAN_Ralink_2.2.00_Vistax86x64_AS5538G/netr28.sys | 445.4 KB | 1 Dec 2008 |
| WLAN_Ralink_2.2.00_Vistax86x64_AS5538G/netr28x.cat | 19.1 KB | 3 Dec 2008 |
| WLAN_Ralink_2.2.00_Vistax86x64_AS5538G/netr28x.inf | 278.5 KB | 1 Dec 2008 |
| WLAN_Ralink_2.2.00_Vistax86x64_AS5538G/netr28x.sys | 532.5 KB | 1 Dec 2008 |
| WLAN_Ralink_2.2.00_Vistax86x64_AS5538G/rt2860.cat | 11.8 KB | 8 Jul 2008 |
| WLAN_Ralink_2.2.00_Vistax86x64_AS5538G/rt2860.inf | 27.9 KB | 8 Jul 2008 |
| WLAN_Ralink_2.2.00_Vistax86x64_AS5538G/rt2860.sys | 637.8 KB | 1 Jul 2008 |
| WLAN_Ralink_2.2.00_Vistax86x64_AS5538G/setup.exe | 460.2 KB | 31 Aug 2007 |
| WLAN_Ralink_2.2.00_Vistax86x64_AS5538G/setup.ini | 449 bytes | 19 Dec 2008 |
| WLAN_Ralink_2.2.00_Vistax86x64_AS5538G/setup.isn | 52.7 KB | 17 May 2006 |
How to Update Aspire 5538G Device Drivers Quickly & Easily
Step 1 - Download Your Driver
To get the Aspire 5538G 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 Acer Aspire 5538G 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 Acer 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 Acer 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.