The BCM43xx bcmwl6.inf DD-WRT 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. This driver - "BROADCOM_MULTIBAND__bcmwl6_.zip" - has been downloaded 2,638 times and is rated 5 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews. Our users report success installing this driver update on PCs running Windows 8 and Windows 7. The total disk space used for this update is 3.8 MB.
BCM43xx bcmwl6.inf DD-WRT
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, Windows XP (64 bit), Linux
BCM43xx bcmwl6.inf DD-WRT (18-Nov-2010)
Beta2 bcmwl6.inf now supports all 32/64-bit Microsoft Operating Systems
With Windows 7 / Server 2008, digital signatures are required and in heavily modifying this driver, the signature was subsequently invalidated.
This means that you MUST FOLLOW THE SUPPLIED DIRECTIONS to INSTALL THE DRIVER.
That being said, Broadcom Unreleased Source Code was used as a base for this driver which now supports:
Windows Server 2008 32/64 (all vers.)
Windows Server 2003 32/64 (all vers.)
Windows 7 32/64 (all vers.)
Windows Vista 32/64 (all vers.)
Windows XP 32/64 (all vers.)
*Linux - You may have to slightly modify the bcmwl6.inf by opening with notepad, holding CTRL+F to find text that reads:
"JP" = %Ja
DoD Charlie (DG Member) on 18-Nov-2010
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The following files are found inside the driver download file.
Name | Size | Date |
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INSTALLATION - READ ME FIRST.txt | 3.1 KB | 18 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 |