Dell NIC-DRVR-R73040 Driver Download (Official)

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The NIC-DRVR-R73040 is a network device manufactured by Dell. 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 "NIC-DRVR-R73040.exe" is rated (5 out of 5 stars) based on 35 downloads and 9 reviews. The uploader reports that this update will work successfully on PCs running Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 949.7 KB.


9 Ratings
35 Downloads

Supported Models

NIC-DRVR-R73040

3Com 10/100/1000 PCI

3Com 3C1000 Gigabit NIC

3Com 3C940 Gigabit LOM

3Com 3C996 10/100/1000 Server NIC

3Com 3C996 Gigabit Fiber-SX Server NIC

3Com 3C996B Gigabit Server NIC

3Com Dual Port 10/100/1000 PCI-X Server NIC

Manufacturers

Dell

Broadcom

Supported Operating Systems

Windows 2003, Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows NT4, Windows ME, Windows 98SE, Windows 98, Windows 95

File Name

Versions

6.64.0.0 (2003-05-21) via .inf

Additional Notes

NIC-DRVR-R73040

Network Driver File

Uploaded By

Satya (DG Staff Member) on 28-Jan-2005

How to Update NIC-DRVR-R73040 Device Drivers

Step 1 - Download Your Driver

To get the NIC-DRVR-R73040 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 Dell NIC-DRVR-R73040 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 Dell 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 Dell website. Most major device manufacturers update their drivers regularly.

Step 2 - Install Your Driver

After downloading your new driver, it's time to install it. For Windows users, the built-in Device Manager is your go-to tool for managing system devices and drivers. Here's how to use it:

  1. Right-click the Start button to open the Quick Access menu.

  2. Select "Device Manager" from the list of options.

  3. In the Device Manager window, locate the device that needs updating.

  4. Right-click on the device name and choose "Update driver" from the context menu.

  5. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation process.

Once the installation is complete, restart your computer to ensure the new driver is properly integrated and functional.

This simple process helps keep your system running smoothly and maintains compatibility with your hardware components.

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
config.ini 11 bytes 8 Sep 2003
DellSPMsg.dll 57.3 KB 22 Oct 2003
b57w2k.inf 54.0 KB 21 May 2003
DeviceScan.dll 24.6 KB 22 Oct 2003
spvalid.dll 114.7 KB 22 Oct 2003
b57w2k.cat 12.4 KB 30 May 2003
spcorelib.dll 73.7 KB 22 Oct 2003
spexec.dll 28.7 KB 22 Oct 2003
AsciiLegacyInfo.xml 1.3 KB 11 Feb 2004
spconfig.xml 861 bytes 22 Oct 2003
DrUpdate.exe 135.2 KB 22 Oct 2003
spsetup.exe 172.0 KB 22 Oct 2003
b57w2k.sys 107.9 KB 21 May 2003
DUPlugin.ini 573 bytes 11 Feb 2004
spNICcustVal.dll 45.1 KB 22 Oct 2003
msvcrt.dll 290.9 KB 8 Jul 2003
Msvcirt.dll 77.9 KB 8 Jul 2003
spdrinv.dll 28.7 KB 22 Oct 2003
msvcp60.dll 401.5 KB 8 Jul 2003
package.xml 9.3 KB 11 Feb 2004
sputil.dll 405.5 KB 22 Oct 2003
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