IOGEAR GWU523 Driver Download (Official)
The GWU523 is a network device manufactured by IOGEAR. 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 version of "GWU523_Win7_32.zip" is rated (5 out of 5 stars) based on 114 downloads and 4 reviews. The uploader reports that this update will work successfully on PCs running Windows 7. The total disk space used for this update is 360.3 KB.
Supported Models
GWU523
(Wireless Adapter)IEEE 802.11 b+g USB Adapter
802.11b/g USB Wireless Network Adapter
802.11g Wireless USB Adapter
ASUS USB Wireless Network Adapter
Allied Telesyn AT-WCU201g Wireless USB Adapter
Atheros AR5005UG USB 2.0 Wireless Network Adapter
Atheros AR5005UX USB 2.0 Wireless Network Adapter
Manufacturers
Supported Operating Systems
Windows 7
File Name
Versions
1.86 (3-Dec-2009)
Additional Notes
Wireless USB Adapter Driver
Uploaded By
Gitanjali (DG Staff Member) on 15-Oct-2011
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How to Update GWU523 Device Drivers
Step 1 - Download Your Driver
To get the GWU523 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 IOGEAR GWU523 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 IOGEAR 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 IOGEAR website. Most major device manufacturers update their drivers regularly.
Step 2 - Install Your Driver
After downloading your new driver, installation is the next step. On Windows, utilize the built-in Device Manager utility to manage this process. This tool provides a comprehensive view of all system-recognized devices and their associated drivers. To complete the installation, a system restart is typically required 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.
Driver Contents File List
The following files are found inside the driver download file.
| Name | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|
| GWU523_Win7_32/GWU523_Win7_32_install.txt | 389 bytes | 3 Dec 2009 |
| GWU523_Win7_32/athrusb.sys | 893.4 KB | 22 Nov 2007 |
| GWU523_Win7_32/athrusbext.cat | 14.9 KB | 28 Nov 2007 |
| GWU523_Win7_32/netathrusb.inf | 40.6 KB | 22 Nov 2007 |