The GN-WI01GS is a network device manufactured by Gigabyte Technology. 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 driver - "comm_driver_rt61_vista.zip" - has been downloaded 590 times and is rated 5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews. Visitors have successfully installed this driver on PCs running Windows Vista. The total disk space used for this update is 245.4 KB.
GN-WI01GS
802.11 g Wireless LAN MPCI
802.11 g Wireless LAN PC CardBus
802.11 g Wireless LAN PCI
802.11a/g Wireless LAN CardBus
802.11a/g Wireless LAN Mini-PCI
802.11a/g Wireless LAN PCI
802.11b/g Wireless LAN Card
Windows Vista, Windows Vista (64 bit)
2.0.1.09 (9-Nov-2006)
2.0.1.09 (2006-08-25) via .inf
GN-WI01GS
Wireless Network Adapter
Support Vista 64 and Vista 32
Kesavan (DG Staff Member) on 6-Feb-2007
PCI\VEN_1814&DEV_0301&SUBSYS_00551737&REV_00
PCI\VEN_1814&DEV_0301&SUBSYS_B8331462
PCI\VEN_1814&DEV_0301&SUBSYS_B8341462
PCI\VEN_1814&DEV_0301&SUBSYS_B8341462&REV_00
PCI\VEN_1814&DEV_0301&SUBSYS_B8351462
PCI\VEN_1814&DEV_0302&SUBSYS_00251371
PCI\VEN_1814&DEV_0302&SUBSYS_00261371
PCI\VEN_1814&DEV_0302&SUBSYS_00271371
PCI\VEN_1814&DEV_0302&SUBSYS_01605A57
PCI\VEN_1814&DEV_0302&SUBSYS_020514CB
PCI\VEN_1814&DEV_0302&SUBSYS_03605A57
PCI\VEN_1814&DEV_0302&SUBSYS_03615A57
The following files are found inside the driver download file.
Name | Size | Date |
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comm_driver_rt61_vista/RT61/x64/netr6164.cat | 15.0 KB | 1 Sep 2006 |
comm_driver_rt61_vista/RT61/x64/netr6164.inf | 37.8 KB | 1 Sep 2006 |
comm_driver_rt61_vista/RT61/x64/netr6164.sys | 347.1 KB | 25 Aug 2006 |
comm_driver_rt61_vista/RT61/x86/netr61.cat | 15.0 KB | 1 Sep 2006 |
comm_driver_rt61_vista/RT61/x86/netr61.inf | 37.3 KB | 1 Sep 2006 |
comm_driver_rt61_vista/RT61/x86/netr61.sys | 274.4 KB | 25 Aug 2006 |
To get the GN-WI01GS 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 Gigabyte Technology GN-WI01GS 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 Gigabyte Technology 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 Gigabyte Technology website. Most major device manufacturers update their drivers regularly.
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.
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
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.
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