TP-LINK 727N Driver Download
The 727N is a network device manufactured by TP-LINK. 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 "WiFi_TP-Link_USB_dongle.zip" is rated (3 out of 5 stars) based on 249 downloads and 4 reviews. The uploader reports that this update will work successfully on PCs running Windows Vista and Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 96.7 MB.
Supported Models
TL-WN721N
722N
727N
802.11 n/g/b Wireless LAN USB Adapter
802.11N Wireless USB Adapter
802.11b/g/n USB Wireless Network Adapter
802.11n Network Adapter
Manufacturers
Supported Operating Systems
Windows Vista, Windows Vista (64 bit), Windows XP, Windows XP (64 bit), Windows 2000, Windows ME
File Name
Versions
1.4 (31-Jul-2009)
Uploaded By
smith (DG Member) on 27-Jun-2016
Device Hardware IDs
Related Driver Updates
Driver Contents File List
The following files are found inside the driver download file.
| Name | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Autorun.exe | 380.9 KB | 4 Mar 2009 |
| GdiPlus.dll | 1.7 MB | 25 Aug 2004 |
| Release.txt | 1.5 KB | 31 Jul 2009 |
| TL-WN721N/Driver Files/VistaX86/athur.sys | 1.3 MB | 8 Jul 2009 |
| TL-WN721N/Driver Files/VistaX86/athurext.cat | 26 bytes | 8 Jul 2009 |
| TL-WN721N/Driver Files/VistaX86/netathur.inf | 15.5 KB | 27 Jul 2009 |
| TL-WN721N/Driver Files/Win2K_XP/athuw.sys | 1.7 MB | 9 Jul 2009 |
| TL-WN721N/Driver Files/Win2K_XP/netathuw.cat | 26 bytes | 9 Jul 2009 |
| TL-WN721N/Driver Files/Win2K_XP/netathuw.inf | 33.6 KB | 27 Jul 2009 |
| TL-WN721N/Driver Files/WinXP64/athuwx.sys | 2.3 MB | 9 Jul 2009 |
| TL-WN721N/Driver Files/WinXP64/netathuwx.cat | 26 bytes | 9 Jul 2009 |
| TL-WN721N/Driver Files/WinXP64/netathuwx.inf | 35.6 KB | 27 Jul 2009 |
| TL-WN721N/QSS-721.exe | 6.3 MB | 14 May 2009 |
| TL-WN721N/Setup.exe | 24.5 MB | 28 Jul 2009 |
| TL-WN721N/TL-WN721N User Guide.pdf | 798.5 KB | 22 May 2009 |
| TL-WN722N/Driver Files/VistaX86/athur.sys | 1.3 MB | 8 Jul 2009 |
| TL-WN722N/Driver Files/VistaX86/athurext.cat | 26 bytes | 8 Jul 2009 |
| TL-WN722N/Driver Files/VistaX86/netathur.inf | 15.5 KB | 27 Jul 2009 |
| TL-WN722N/Driver Files/Win2K_XP/athuw.sys | 1.7 MB | 9 Jul 2009 |
| TL-WN722N/Driver Files/Win2K_XP/netathuw.cat | 26 bytes | 9 Jul 2009 |
| TL-WN722N/Driver Files/Win2K_XP/netathuw.inf | 33.6 KB | 27 Jul 2009 |
| TL-WN722N/Driver Files/WinXP64/athuwx.sys | 2.3 MB | 9 Jul 2009 |
| TL-WN722N/Driver Files/WinXP64/netathuwx.cat | 26 bytes | 9 Jul 2009 |
| TL-WN722N/Driver Files/WinXP64/netathuwx.inf | 35.6 KB | 27 Jul 2009 |
| TL-WN722N/QSS-722.exe | 6.3 MB | 14 May 2009 |
| TL-WN722N/Setup.exe | 24.5 MB | 28 Jul 2009 |
| TL-WN722N/TL-WN722N User Guide.pdf | 897.1 KB | 16 Jun 2009 |
| TL-WN727N/Drivers/VISTAX64/RaCoInst.dat | 15.3 KB | 21 Aug 2008 |
| TL-WN727N/Drivers/VISTAX64/RaCoInstx.dll | 305.7 KB | 21 Aug 2008 |
| TL-WN727N/Drivers/VISTAX64/netr28ux.cat | 18.3 KB | 28 Aug 2008 |
| TL-WN727N/Drivers/VISTAX64/netr28ux.inf | 64.3 KB | 11 Dec 2008 |
| TL-WN727N/Drivers/VISTAX64/netr28ux.sys | 797.2 KB | 21 Aug 2008 |
| TL-WN727N/Drivers/VISTAX86/RaCoInst.dat | 15.3 KB | 21 Aug 2008 |
| TL-WN727N/Drivers/VISTAX86/RaCoInst.dll | 221.2 KB | 21 Aug 2008 |
| TL-WN727N/Drivers/VISTAX86/netr28u.cat | 18.3 KB | 28 Aug 2008 |
| TL-WN727N/Drivers/VISTAX86/netr28u.inf | 63.7 KB | 6 Jan 2009 |
| TL-WN727N/Drivers/VISTAX86/netr28u.sys | 645.1 KB | 21 Aug 2008 |
| TL-WN727N/Drivers/WinXP32_Win2000/RaCoInst.dat | 15.3 KB | 26 Nov 2008 |
| TL-WN727N/Drivers/WinXP32_Win2000/RaCoInst.dll | 221.2 KB | 26 Nov 2008 |
| TL-WN727N/Drivers/WinXP32_Win2000/rt2870.cat | 16.7 KB | 3 Dec 2008 |
| TL-WN727N/Drivers/WinXP32_Win2000/rt2870.inf | 99.8 KB | 12 Jan 2009 |
| TL-WN727N/Drivers/WinXP32_Win2000/rt2870.sys | 650.6 KB | 26 Nov 2008 |
| TL-WN727N/Drivers/WinXP64/RaCoInst.dat | 15.3 KB | 26 Nov 2008 |
| TL-WN727N/Drivers/WinXP64/RaCoInstx.dll | 305.7 KB | 26 Nov 2008 |
| TL-WN727N/Drivers/WinXP64/rt2870.cat | 16.7 KB | 3 Dec 2008 |
| TL-WN727N/Drivers/WinXP64/rt2870.inf | 93.9 KB | 6 Jan 2009 |
| TL-WN727N/Drivers/WinXP64/rt2870.sys | 854.0 KB | 26 Nov 2008 |
| TL-WN727N/Setup.exe | 13.8 MB | 19 Jan 2009 |
| TL-WN727N/TL-WN727N User Guide.pdf | 1.8 MB | 22 Apr 2009 |
| TL-WN821N/Driver Files/VistaX64/arusb_lhx.cat | 11.5 KB | 4 Aug 2008 |
| TL-WN821N/Driver Files/VistaX64/arusb_lhx.inf | 27.9 KB | 20 Oct 2008 |
| TL-WN821N/Driver Files/VistaX64/arusb_lhx.sys | 539.1 KB | 24 Jul 2008 |
| TL-WN821N/Driver Files/VistaX86/arusb_lh.cat | 11.1 KB | 24 Jul 2008 |
| TL-WN821N/Driver Files/VistaX86/arusb_lh.inf | 27.8 KB | 20 Oct 2008 |
| TL-WN821N/Driver Files/VistaX86/arusb_lh.sys | 437.8 KB | 24 Jul 2008 |
| TL-WN821N/Driver Files/Win2K/arusb_2k.sys | 455.7 KB | 1 Dec 2008 |
| TL-WN821N/Driver Files/Win2K/arusb_xp.cat | 11.9 KB | 1 Dec 2008 |
| TL-WN821N/Driver Files/Win2K/arusb_xp.inf | 43.1 KB | 8 Dec 2008 |
| TL-WN821N/Driver Files/XP/arusb_xp.cat | 11.9 KB | 1 Dec 2008 |
| TL-WN821N/Driver Files/XP/arusb_xp.inf | 42.2 KB | 8 Dec 2008 |
| TL-WN821N/Driver Files/XP/arusb_xp.sys | 458.2 KB | 1 Dec 2008 |
| TL-WN821N/Driver Files/XP64/arusb_xp.cat | 11.9 KB | 1 Dec 2008 |
| TL-WN821N/Driver Files/XP64/arusb_xp.inf | 42.1 KB | 8 Dec 2008 |
| TL-WN821N/Driver Files/XP64/arusb_xpx.sys | 565.5 KB | 1 Dec 2008 |
| TL-WN821N/QSS-821.exe | 6.3 MB | 11 Sep 2008 |
| TL-WN821N/Setup.exe | 7.2 MB | 8 Dec 2008 |
| TL-WN821N/TL-WN821N User Guide.pdf | 4.3 MB | 22 Apr 2009 |
| autorun.inf | 47 bytes | 4 Feb 2009 |
| config.ini | 5.0 KB | 12 Jun 2009 |
How to Update 727N Device Drivers Quickly & Easily
Step 1 - Download Your Driver
To get the 727N 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 TP-LINK 727N 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 TP-LINK 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 TP-LINK 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.
For more help, visit our Driver Support Page for step-by-step videos on how to install drivers for every file type.