3Com EtherLink 10/100 PCI For Complete PC Management NIC (3C905C-TX) Driver Download
The EtherLink 10/100 PCI For Complete PC Management NIC (3C905C-TX) is a network device manufactured by 3Com. 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. It has been downloaded 13,032 times with a user rating of 4 out of 5 stars, based on 40 reviews. Visitors have successfully installed this driver on PCs running Windows 7, Windows Vista and Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 6.3 MB.
Supported Models
40-0483-001
13203432
3Com 10/100 Mini PCI Ethernet Adapter
3Com 3C918 Integrated Fast Ethernet Controller (3C905B-TX Compatible)
3Com 3C920 Integrated Fast Ethernet Controller (3C905C-TX Compatible)
3Com 3C920B-EMB Integrated Fast Ethernet Controller
3Com 3C920B-EMB-WNM Integrated Fast Ethernet Controller
Manufacturers
Supported Operating Systems
Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Vista (64 bit), Windows 2003, Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows NT4, Windows ME, Windows 98SE, Windows 98, Windows 95, Other
File Name
Versions
Newer than XP's default (12-Feb-2002)
Additional Notes
DIRECTIONS: Download the .ZIP file.. Extract its contents using Windows Explorer or 7Zip. Copy the contents to the computer that needs the driver. Open Device Manager and select the network card. Double-click it and start the driver updating process. When prompted, select that you will specify the exact driver. When prompted, browse and select the OEMSETUP.INF file from the extracted download. Unplug and re-plug the etehrnet wire into the card. Enjoy!
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Device Hardware IDs
PCI\VEN_10B7&DEV_9000&SUBSYS_00000000&REV_00
PCI\VEN_10B7&DEV_9001&SUBSYS_00000000&REV_00
PCI\VEN_10B7&DEV_9004&SUBSYS_900410B7&REV_04
PCI\VEN_10B7&DEV_9050&SUBSYS_00000000&REV_00
PCI\VEN_10B7&DEV_9050&SUBSYS_00000000&REV_00\3&61AAA01&0&70
PCI\VEN_10B7&DEV_9050&SUBSYS_00000000&REV_00\4&2BAD56B1&0&08F0
Compatible IDs
Related Driver Updates
Driver Contents File List
The following files are found inside the driver download file.
| Name | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 3c90x1.exe | 916.3 KB | 2 Feb 2011 |
| EL90X.DO_ | 18.9 KB | 30 Apr 2002 |
| EL90XBC3.SY_ | 54.3 KB | 19 Mar 2002 |
| EL90XBC4.SY_ | 55.7 KB | 13 Aug 2002 |
| EL90XBC5.SY_ | 45.2 KB | 13 Aug 2002 |
| EL90XND3.SY_ | 45.8 KB | 16 Jul 2001 |
| EL90XND4.SY_ | 44.9 KB | 16 Jul 2001 |
| EL90XND5.SY_ | 71.8 KB | 16 Jul 2001 |
| LICENSE.TXT | 8.0 KB | 12 Feb 2002 |
| NETDI90X.DL_ | 6.9 KB | 19 Mar 2002 |
| NICPROP.EX_ | 81.0 KB | 17 Dec 1999 |
| NT4_CFG.EX_ | 282.3 KB | 2 Jul 2001 |
| NWSERVER/3C90XC.LAN | 52.7 KB | 10 Jun 2002 |
| NWSERVER/3C90XC.LDI | 7.3 KB | 27 Jul 2001 |
| NWSERVER/ETHERTSM.NLM | 12.5 KB | 1 Mar 1999 |
| NWSERVER/MSM.NLM | 94.6 KB | 1 Mar 1999 |
| NWSERVER/NBI.NLM | 31.5 KB | 17 Sep 1998 |
| OEMSETUP.INF | 106.0 KB | 12 Feb 2002 |
| PCI_DATA.EXE | 32.8 KB | 26 Jul 2000 |
| PCI_FIX.SYS | 4.5 KB | 4 Jul 2000 |
| PREINSTL.EXE | 23.6 KB | 26 Feb 1999 |
| README.TXT | 16.6 KB | 18 Jul 2001 |
| W9X90XBC.CAT | 11.1 KB | 23 Sep 2002 |
| W9X90XBC.INF | 50.0 KB | 13 Aug 2002 |
| W9XEL90X.CAT | 26 bytes | 29 Apr 1999 |
| W9XEL90X.INF | 18.2 KB | 6 Aug 2001 |
| WFW311/3C90X.CO_ | 32.0 KB | 23 Aug 2001 |
| WFW311/EL90X.38_ | 34.5 KB | 8 Feb 1999 |
| WFW311/EL90X.DO_ | 18.9 KB | 30 Apr 2002 |
| WFW311/OEMSETUP.INF | 721 bytes | 17 May 1999 |
| cardfind.exe | 85.4 KB | 11 Oct 2006 |
| dmi.exe | 1.4 MB | 11 Oct 2006 |
| usrguid.pdf | 858.8 KB | 11 Oct 2006 |
| windiags.exe | 2.5 MB | 11 Oct 2006 |
How to Update 3Com EtherLink 10/100 PCI For Complete PC Management NIC (3C905C-TX) Device Drivers Quickly & Easily
Step 1 - Download Your Driver
To get the 3Com EtherLink 10/100 PCI For Complete PC Management NIC (3C905C-TX) driver, click the green download button above. After you complete your download, move on to Step 2.
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To find the newest driver, you may need to visit the 3Com 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.
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