Acer Extensa 5230E Driver Download (Official)

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The Extensa 5230E 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 update version is rated (5 out of 5 stars) based on 36 downloads and 9 reviews. The uploader reports that this update will work successfully on PCs running Windows 7, Windows Vista and Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 22.3 MB.

9 Ratings
36 Downloads

Supported Models

Extensa 5230E

11a/b/g Wireless LAN Mini PCI Adapter II

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Atheros AR5004G Wireless Network Adapter

Atheros AR5004X Wireless Network Adapter

Atheros AR5005G Wireless Network Adapter

Manufacturers

Acer

Atheros

Gigabyte Technology

Supported Operating Systems

Windows 7, Windows 7 (64 bit), Windows Vista, Windows Vista (64 bit), Windows XP, Windows XP (64 bit)

File Name

Versions

7.6.1.162 (9-Jul-2010)

Additional Notes

Extensa Notebook

Wireless LAN Driver File

Uploaded By

Sureshkumar (DG Staff Member) on 7-Sep-2010

Driver Contents File List

The following files are found inside the driver download file.

Name Size Date
Wireless LAN_Atheros(AR5B91)_7.6.1.162_Vistax86x64/ISSetup.dll 492.2 KB 17 Sep 2007
Wireless LAN_Atheros(AR5B91)_7.6.1.162_Vistax86x64/SilentInstall.bat 78 bytes 14 Jul 2008
Wireless LAN_Atheros(AR5B91)_7.6.1.162_Vistax86x64/SilentUninstall.bat 81 bytes 14 Jul 2008
Wireless LAN_Atheros(AR5B91)_7.6.1.162_Vistax86x64/_Setup.dll 164.8 KB 18 May 2006
Wireless LAN_Atheros(AR5B91)_7.6.1.162_Vistax86x64/athr.sys 952.3 KB 4 Nov 2008
Wireless LAN_Atheros(AR5B91)_7.6.1.162_Vistax86x64/athrext.cat 40.0 KB 12 Nov 2008
Wireless LAN_Atheros(AR5B91)_7.6.1.162_Vistax86x64/athrextx.cat 40.0 KB 12 Nov 2008
Wireless LAN_Atheros(AR5B91)_7.6.1.162_Vistax86x64/athrx.sys 1.2 MB 4 Nov 2008
Wireless LAN_Atheros(AR5B91)_7.6.1.162_Vistax86x64/data1.cab 12.9 MB 14 Nov 2008
Wireless LAN_Atheros(AR5B91)_7.6.1.162_Vistax86x64/data2.cab 7.6 MB 14 Nov 2008
Wireless LAN_Atheros(AR5B91)_7.6.1.162_Vistax86x64/layout.bin 476 bytes 14 Nov 2008
Wireless LAN_Atheros(AR5B91)_7.6.1.162_Vistax86x64/netathr.inf 124.8 KB 4 Nov 2008
Wireless LAN_Atheros(AR5B91)_7.6.1.162_Vistax86x64/netathrx.inf 125.2 KB 4 Nov 2008
Wireless LAN_Atheros(AR5B91)_7.6.1.162_Vistax86x64/setup.exe 460.2 KB 31 Aug 2007
Wireless LAN_Atheros(AR5B91)_7.6.1.162_Vistax86x64/setup.ini 471 bytes 14 Nov 2008

How to Update Extensa 5230E Device Drivers Quickly & Easily

Step 1 - Download Your Driver

To get the Extensa 5230E 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 Extensa 5230E 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

  1. Locate the device and model that is having the issue and double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.

  2. Select the Driver tab.

  3. 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.

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