The 6400 is a network device manufactured by Gateway. 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. Visitors have downloaded this file "3com2k_1.exe" 25 times with an aggregate rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews. The uploader reports that this update will work successfully on PCs running Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 756.6 KB.
6400
3Com EtherLink Server 10/100 PCI (3C980B-TX)
3Com EtherLink Server 10/100 PCI (3C980C-TXM)
Windows 2003, Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows NT4
3com2k_1.exe (756.6 KB)
2.0 (4-May-2001)
3.21.0.0 (2000-01-01) via .inf
6400
3Com 980C disk 1 of 3 driver, version 2.0
Vijayalakshmi (DG Staff Member) on 7-Jun-2005
To get the 6400 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 Gateway 6400 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 Gateway 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 Gateway website. Most major device manufacturers update their drivers regularly.
Installing your newly downloaded driver is a straightforward process. Windows provides a dedicated tool called Device Manager for this purpose. Follow these steps to update your driver:
Access the Quick Access menu by right-clicking the Start button.
From the menu options, choose "Device Manager".
Within Device Manager, identify the device requiring the driver update.
Open the context menu for the device by right-clicking its name.
Select "Update driver" and proceed through the guided installation.
To complete the process, reboot your computer. This ensures the new driver is fully integrated into your system.
Regular driver updates contribute to optimal system performance and hardware compatibility.
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.
The following files are found inside the driver download file.
| Name | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|
| ROADMAP.TXT | 3.1 KB | 23 Nov 1999 |
| WINNT/EL98XN5.SY_ | 44.1 KB | 21 Dec 1999 |
| WINNT/COINS98X.DL_ | 54.8 KB | 17 Dec 1999 |
| WINNT/README.TXT | 19.3 KB | 24 Jan 2000 |
| WINNT/EL98XN4.SY_ | 49.5 KB | 23 Nov 1999 |
| WINNT/SRV_CONF.EX_ | 249.7 KB | 25 Oct 1999 |
| WINNT/3C90XCFG.DL_ | 80.6 KB | 2 Jun 1998 |
| WINNT/SRV_CONF.HL_ | 6.8 KB | 3 Nov 1999 |
| WINNT/EL980N3.SY_ | 46.3 KB | 29 Sep 1998 |
| README.TXT | 16.0 KB | 15 Dec 1999 |
| EL98X20.CAT | 12.5 KB | 18 Feb 2000 |
| 3CDISK2 | 8 bytes | 14 Jun 1999 |
| WIN32/UN3C98X.EX_ | 68.2 KB | 17 Dec 1999 |
| WIN32/UN3C90XA.EX_ | 81.3 KB | 19 Sep 1999 |
| PARTNO | 136 bytes | 21 Feb 2000 |
| W2KEL98X.INF | 12.4 KB | 18 Jan 2000 |
| OEMSETUP.INF | 136.2 KB | 1 Dec 1999 |
| LICENSE.TXT | 7.9 KB | 1 Aug 1999 |