Broadcom BCM43XX Driver Download

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The BCM43XX 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_MULTIBAND__bcmwl6_.zip" 1,532 times with an aggregate rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews. Visitors have successfully installed this driver on PCs running Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 3.8 MB.

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Supported Models

BCM43XX

DD-WRT Custom

Manufacturers

Broadcom

Supported Operating Systems

Windows 7, Windows 2008, Windows Vista, Windows 2003, Windows XP, Linux

File Name

BROADCOM_MULTIBAND__bcmwl6_.zip (3.8 MB)

Versions

BCM43XX (17-Nov-2010)

Additional Notes

This driver is for use with DD-WRT

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Uploaded By

Chuck Harvey (DG Member) on 17-Nov-2010

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How to Update BCM43XX Device Drivers

Step 1 - Download Your Driver

To get the BCM43XX 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 BCM43XX 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:

  1. Right-click the Start button to open the Quick Access menu.

  2. Select "Device Manager" from the list of options.

  3. In the Device Manager window, locate the device that needs updating.

  4. Right-click on the device name and choose "Update driver" from the context menu.

  5. 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
INSTALLATION - READ ME FIRST.txt 3.1 KB 17 Nov 2010
bcm43xx.cat 11.9 KB 4 May 2010
bcmihvsrv.dll 3.9 MB 10 Apr 2010
bcmihvui.dll 3.6 MB 10 Apr 2010
bcmwl6.inf 746.8 KB 17 Nov 2010
bcmwl6.sys 3.8 MB 10 Apr 2010
bcmwlcoi.dll 91.4 KB 10 Apr 2010
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