The TravelMate 290 is a network device manufactured by Acer. 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 "290lan.exe" is rated (5 out of 5 stars) based on 335 downloads and 16 reviews. Visitors have successfully installed this driver on PCs running Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 2.0 MB.
TravelMate 290
(MOBILE ASSIST)Realtek RTL8139/810x Family Fast Ethernet NIC
Realtek RTL8139 C+ Fast Ethernet NIC
Realtek RTL8139/810X Family Fast Ethernet NIC
Windows XP
5.505.1004.20025.505.1004.2002 (2003-06-11) via .inf
This file is included on the TravelMate System CD that shipped with the system. This self-extracting file will install the LAN drivers for Windows XP on the TravelMate 290 series. Double-click on the file to install. v5.505.1004.2002
Andrews (DG Staff Member) on 17-Aug-2004
PCI\VEN_10EC&DEV_8139&SUBSYS_00011179
PCI\VEN_10EC&DEV_8139&SUBSYS_000113E0&REV_10
PCI\VEN_10EC&DEV_8139&SUBSYS_00021179
PCI\VEN_10EC&DEV_8139&SUBSYS_00021854
PCI\VEN_10EC&DEV_8139&SUBSYS_00560E11&REV_20
PCI\VEN_10EC&DEV_8139&SUBSYS_00B00E11&REV_20
PCI\VEN_10EC&DEV_8139&SUBSYS_08600E11&REV_20
PCI\VEN_10EC&DEV_8139&SUBSYS_834310F7
To get the TravelMate 290 driver, click the green download button above. After you complete your download, move on to Step 2.
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Tech Tip: If you are having trouble deciding which is the right driver, try the Acer 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 Acer website. Most major device manufacturers update their drivers regularly.
After you get your new driver, you need to put it on your computer. On Windows, there's a tool called Device Manager that helps with this. It shows you all the parts of your computer and the drivers they use. To finish setting up the new driver, you'll probably need to turn your computer off and on again.
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The following files are found inside the driver download file.
Name | Size | Date |
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layout.bin | 417 bytes | 22 Jun 2003 |
Setup.ini | 592 bytes | 22 Jun 2003 |
Setup.exe | 166.9 KB | 22 Jun 2003 |
ikernel.ex_ | 344.9 KB | 22 Jun 2003 |
SETUP.TXT | 2.5 KB | 22 Jun 2003 |
WinXP/Netrtxpo.cat | 97.5 KB | 22 Jun 2003 |
WinXP/R8139n51.sys | 47.0 KB | 22 Jun 2003 |
WinXP/Netrtxpo.INF | 80.4 KB | 22 Jun 2003 |
Version.txt | 72 bytes | 23 Jun 2003 |
data1.cab | 1.5 MB | 22 Jun 2003 |
data2.cab | 35.3 KB | 22 Jun 2003 |
Win2000/Netrt2ko.INF | 82.0 KB | 22 Jun 2003 |
Win2000/R8139n5.sys | 49.4 KB | 22 Jun 2003 |
Win2000/Netrt2ko.cat | 97.5 KB | 22 Jun 2003 |