;**************************************************************************************** ; ; netr73.inf ; ; This installation script supports Windows Vista for the ; Ralink RT73 series USB Wireless LAN Card. ; ; Copyright (c)2006 , Ralink Technology Corp., All Rights Reserved ; All Rights Reserved. ; Developed by RaLink Technology, Corp. -- http://www.ralinktech.com ; ;**************************************************************************************** [Version] Signature = "$Chicago$" Class = Net ClassGUID = {4d36e972-e325-11ce-bfc1-08002be10318} Provider = %Provider% Compatible = 1 CatalogFile = netr73.cat DriverVer = 09/28/2006, 3.00.01.0000 [ControlFlags] ;***********Ralink 802.11g board *********** ;ExcludeFromSelect = USB\VID_148F&PID_2573 [Manufacturer] %Ralink% = Ralink %Qcom% = Qcom %Gigabyte% = Gigabyte %Conceptronic% = Conceptronic %Surecom% = Surecom %Asus% = ASUS %Amit% = AMIT %CNet% = CNet %Huawei-3Com% = Huawei-3Com %Askey% = Askey %Amigo% = Amigo %HP% = HP %Belkin% = Belkin [Ralink] ; DisplayName Section DeviceID ; ----------- ------- -------- %Ralink.DeviceDesc% = Ralink.ndi, USB\VID_148F&PID_2573 %Ralink.DeviceDesc% = Ralink.ndi, USB\VID_148F&PID_2671 ; MSI %M6877.DeviceDesc% = Ralink.ndi, USB\VID_0DB0&PID_6877 %MA874.DeviceDesc% = Ralink.ndi, USB\VID_0DB0&PID_A874 %M6874.DeviceDesc% = Ralink.ndi, USB\VID_0DB0&PID_6874 %MA861.DeviceDesc% = Ralink.ndi, USB\VID_0DB0&PID_A861 ; %GMEWLGRL.DeviceDesc% = Ralink.ndi, USB\VID_1631&PID_C019 [Qcom] ; DisplayName Section DeviceID ; ----------- ------- -------- %Qcom.DeviceDesc% = Qcom.ndi, USB\VID_18E8&PID_6196 %Qcom.DeviceDesc% = Qcom.ndi, USB\VID_18E8&PID_6229 [Gigabyte] ; DisplayName Section DeviceID ; ----------- ------- -------- %Gigabyte.DeviceDesc% = Gigabyte.ndi, USB\VID_1044&PID_8008 %Gigabyte2.DeviceDesc% = Gigabyte.ndi, USB\VID_1044&PID_800A [Conceptronic] ; DisplayName Section DeviceID ; ----------- ------- -------- %Conceptronic.DeviceDesc% = Conceptronic.ndi, USB\VID_14B2&PID_3C22 [Surecom] ; DisplayName Section DeviceID ; ----------- ------- -------- %Surecom.DeviceDesc% = Surecom.ndi, USB\VID_0769&PID_31F3 [ASUS] ; DisplayName Section DeviceID ; ----------- ------- -------- %ASUS.DeviceDesc% = ASUS.ndi, USB\VID_0B05&PID_1723 %ASUSGEN.DeviceDesc% = ASUS.ndi, USB\VID_0B05&PID_1724 [AMIT] ; DisplayName Section DeviceID ; ----------- ------- -------- %AMIT.DeviceDesc% = AMIT.ndi, USB\VID_18C5&PID_0002 [CNet] ; DisplayName Section DeviceID ; ----------- ------- -------- %CNet.DeviceDesc% = CNET.ndi, USB\VID_1371&PID_9032 [Huawei-3Com] ; DisplayName Section DeviceID ; ----------- ------- -------- %Huawei-3Com.DeviceDesc% = HUAWEI.ndi, USB\VID_1472&PID_0009 [Askey] ; DisplayName Section DeviceID ; ----------- ------- -------- %Askey.DeviceDesc% = Askey.ndi, USB\VID_1690&PID_0722 [Amigo] ; DisplayName Section DeviceID ; ----------- ------- -------- %Amigo1.DeviceDesc% = Amigo.ndi, USB\VID_148F&PID_9021 %Amigo2.DeviceDesc% = Amigo.ndi, USB\VID_0EB0&PID_9021 [HP] ; DisplayName Section DeviceID ; ----------- ------- -------- %HP.DeviceDesc% = HP.ndi, USB\VID_15A9&PID_0004 [Belkin] ; DisplayName Section DeviceID ; ----------- ------- -------- %Belkin.DeviceDesc% = Belkin.ndi, USB\VID_050D&PID_905C ;******************************************************************************************* ; NT specific entries ;******************************************************************************************* [Ralink.ndi.NT] AddReg = Common.reg, RTUSB.ndi.NT.reg Characteristics = 0x84 ; NCF_REMOVABLE | NCF_HAS_UI | NCF_PHYSICAL BusType = 15 ;USB CopyFiles = NT.CopyFiles *IfType = 71 ; IF_TYPE_IEEE80211 *MediaType = 16 ; NdisMediumNative802_11 *PhysicalMediaType = 9 ; NdisPhysicalMediumNative802_11 [Qcom.ndi.NT] AddReg = Common.reg, RTUSB.ndi.NT.reg Characteristics = 0x84 ; NCF_REMOVABLE | NCF_HAS_UI | NCF_PHYSICAL BusType = 15 ;USB CopyFiles = NT.CopyFiles *IfType = 71 ; IF_TYPE_IEEE80211 *MediaType = 16 ; NdisMediumNative802_11 *PhysicalMediaType = 9 ; NdisPhysicalMediumNative802_11 [Gigabyte.ndi.NT] AddReg = Common.reg, RTUSB.ndi.NT.reg Characteristics = 0x84 ; NCF_REMOVABLE | NCF_HAS_UI | NCF_PHYSICAL BusType = 15 ;USB CopyFiles = NT.CopyFiles *IfType = 71 ; IF_TYPE_IEEE80211 *MediaType = 16 ; NdisMediumNative802_11 *PhysicalMediaType = 9 ; NdisPhysicalMediumNative802_11 [Conceptronic.ndi.NT] AddReg = Common.reg, RTUSB.ndi.NT.reg Characteristics = 0x84 ; NCF_REMOVABLE | NCF_HAS_UI | NCF_PHYSICAL BusType = 15 ;USB CopyFiles = NT.CopyFiles *IfType = 71 ; IF_TYPE_IEEE80211 *MediaType = 16 ; NdisMediumNative802_11 *PhysicalMediaType = 9 ; NdisPhysicalMediumNative802_11 [Surecom.ndi.NT] AddReg = Common.reg, RTUSB.ndi.NT.reg Characteristics = 0x84 ; NCF_REMOVABLE | NCF_HAS_UI | NCF_PHYSICAL BusType = 15 ;USB CopyFiles = NT.CopyFiles *IfType = 71 ; IF_TYPE_IEEE80211 *MediaType = 16 ; NdisMediumNative802_11 *PhysicalMediaType = 9 ; NdisPhysicalMediumNative802_11 [ASUS.ndi.NT] AddReg = Common.reg, RTUSB.ndi.NT.reg Characteristics = 0x84 ; NCF_REMOVABLE | NCF_HAS_UI | NCF_PHYSICAL BusType = 15 ;USB CopyFiles = NT.CopyFiles *IfType = 71 ; IF_TYPE_IEEE80211 *MediaType = 16 ; NdisMediumNative802_11 *PhysicalMediaType = 9 ; NdisPhysicalMediumNative802_11 [AMIT.ndi.NT] AddReg = Common.reg, RTUSB.ndi.NT.reg Characteristics = 0x84 ; NCF_REMOVABLE | NCF_HAS_UI | NCF_PHYSICAL BusType = 15 ;USB CopyFiles = NT.CopyFiles *IfType = 71 ; IF_TYPE_IEEE80211 *MediaType = 16 ; NdisMediumNative802_11 *PhysicalMediaType = 9 ; NdisPhysicalMediumNative802_11 [CNET.ndi.NT] AddReg = Common.reg, RTUSB.ndi.NT.reg Characteristics = 0x84 ; NCF_REMOVABLE | NCF_HAS_UI | NCF_PHYSICAL BusType = 15 ;USB CopyFiles = NT.CopyFiles *IfType = 71 ; IF_TYPE_IEEE80211 *MediaType = 16 ; NdisMediumNative802_11 *PhysicalMediaType = 9 ; NdisPhysicalMediumNative802_11 [HUAWEI.ndi.NT] AddReg = Common.reg, RTUSB.ndi.NT.reg Characteristics = 0x84 ; NCF_REMOVABLE | NCF_HAS_UI | NCF_PHYSICAL BusType = 15 ;USB CopyFiles = NT.CopyFiles *IfType = 71 ; IF_TYPE_IEEE80211 *MediaType = 16 ; NdisMediumNative802_11 *PhysicalMediaType = 9 ; NdisPhysicalMediumNative802_11 [Askey.ndi.NT] AddReg = Common.reg, RTUSB.ndi.NT.reg Characteristics = 0x84 ; NCF_REMOVABLE | NCF_HAS_UI | NCF_PHYSICAL BusType = 15 ;USB CopyFiles = NT.CopyFiles *IfType = 71 ; IF_TYPE_IEEE80211 *MediaType = 16 ; NdisMediumNative802_11 *PhysicalMediaType = 9 ; NdisPhysicalMediumNative802_11 [Amigo.ndi.NT] AddReg = Common.reg, RTUSB.ndi.NT.reg Characteristics = 0x84 ; NCF_REMOVABLE | NCF_HAS_UI | NCF_PHYSICAL BusType = 15 ;USB CopyFiles = NT.CopyFiles *IfType = 71 ; IF_TYPE_IEEE80211 *MediaType = 16 ; NdisMediumNative802_11 *PhysicalMediaType = 9 ; NdisPhysicalMediumNative802_11 [HP.ndi.NT] AddReg = Common.reg, RTUSB.ndi.NT.reg Characteristics = 0x84 ; NCF_REMOVABLE | NCF_HAS_UI | NCF_PHYSICAL BusType = 15 ;USB CopyFiles = NT.CopyFiles *IfType = 71 ; IF_TYPE_IEEE80211 *MediaType = 16 ; NdisMediumNative802_11 *PhysicalMediaType = 9 ; NdisPhysicalMediumNative802_11 [Belkin.ndi.NT] AddReg = Common.reg, RTUSB.ndi.NT.reg Characteristics = 0x84 ; NCF_REMOVABLE | NCF_HAS_UI | NCF_PHYSICAL BusType = 15 ;USB CopyFiles = NT.CopyFiles *IfType = 71 ; IF_TYPE_IEEE80211 *MediaType = 16 ; NdisMediumNative802_11 *PhysicalMediaType = 9 ; NdisPhysicalMediumNative802_11 ; NT services sections [Ralink.ndi.NT.Services] AddService = netr73, 2, Ralink.Service, common.EventLog [Qcom.ndi.NT.Services] AddService = netr73, 2, Qcom.Service, common.EventLog [Gigabyte.ndi.NT.Services] AddService = netr73, 2, Gigabyte.Service, common.EventLog [Conceptronic.ndi.NT.Services] AddService = netr73, 2, Conceptronic.Service, common.EventLog [Surecom.ndi.NT.Services] AddService = netr73, 2, Surecom.Service, common.EventLog [ASUS.ndi.NT.Services] AddService = netr73, 2, ASUS.Service, common.EventLog [AMIT.ndi.NT.Services] AddService = netr73, 2, AMIT.Service, common.EventLog [CNET.ndi.NT.Services] AddService = netr73, 2, CNET.Service, common.EventLog [HUAWEI.ndi.NT.Services] AddService = netr73, 2, HUAWEI.Service, common.EventLog [Askey.ndi.NT.Services] AddService = netr73, 2, Askey.Service, common.EventLog [Amigo.ndi.NT.Services] AddService = netr73, 2, Amigo.Service, common.EventLog [HP.ndi.NT.Services] AddService = netr73, 2, HP.Service, common.EventLog [Belkin.ndi.NT.Services] AddService = netr73, 2, Belkin.Service, common.EventLog ;******************************************************************************************* ; common regs for NT ;******************************************************************************************* [Common.reg] HKR, Ndi\params\*ReceiveBuffers, ParamDesc, 0, "ReceiveBuffers" HKR, Ndi\params\*ReceiveBuffers, default, 0, "64" HKR, Ndi\params\*ReceiveBuffers, min, 0, "1" HKR, Ndi\params\*ReceiveBuffers, max, 0, "00000128" HKR, Ndi\params\*ReceiveBuffers, step, 0, "1" HKR, Ndi\params\*ReceiveBuffers, Base, 0, "10" HKR, Ndi\params\*ReceiveBuffers, type, 0, "int" HKR, Ndi\params\*TransmitBuffers, ParamDesc, 0, "TransmitBuffers" HKR, Ndi\params\*TransmitBuffers, default, 0, "64" HKR, Ndi\params\*TransmitBuffers, min, 0, "1" HKR, Ndi\params\*TransmitBuffers, max, 0, "00000064" HKR, Ndi\params\*TransmitBuffers, step, 0, "1" HKR, Ndi\params\*TransmitBuffers, Base, 0, "10" HKR, Ndi\params\*TransmitBuffers, type, 0, "int" ;******************************************************************************************* ; DestinationDirs ;******************************************************************************************* [NT.CopyFiles] netr73.sys,,,2 [SourceDisksNames] 1 = %INSTALL_DISK_STR%,netr73.sys,, [SourceDisksFiles] netr73.sys = 1,, [DestinationDirs] NT.CopyFiles = 12 ; system32\drivers subdirectory on NT DefaultDestDir = 11 ;******************************************************************************************* ; NT specific ;******************************************************************************************* [RTUSB.ndi.NT.reg] HKR, Ndi, Service, 0, "netr73" HKR, Ndi\Interfaces, UpperRange, 0, "ndis5" HKR, Ndi\Interfaces, LowerRange, 0, "wlan, ethernet" [Ralink.Service] DisplayName = %Ralink.Service.DispName% ServiceType = 1 ;%SERVICE_KERNEL_DRIVER% StartType = 3 ;%SERVICE_AUTO_START% ErrorControl = 1 ;%SERVICE_ERROR_NORMAL% ServiceBinary = %12%\netr73.sys LoadOrderGroup = NDIS [Qcom.Service] DisplayName = %Qcom.Service.DispName% ServiceType = 1 ;%SERVICE_KERNEL_DRIVER% StartType = 3 ;%SERVICE_AUTO_START% ErrorControl = 1 ;%SERVICE_ERROR_NORMAL% ServiceBinary = %12%\netr73.sys LoadOrderGroup = NDIS [Gigabyte.Service] DisplayName = %Gigabyte.Service.DispName% ServiceType = 1 ;%SERVICE_KERNEL_DRIVER% StartType = 3 ;%SERVICE_AUTO_START% ErrorControl = 1 ;%SERVICE_ERROR_NORMAL% ServiceBinary = %12%\netr73.sys LoadOrderGroup = NDIS [Conceptronic.Service] DisplayName = %Conceptronic.Service.DispName% ServiceType = 1 ;%SERVICE_KERNEL_DRIVER% StartType = 3 ;%SERVICE_AUTO_START% ErrorControl = 1 ;%SERVICE_ERROR_NORMAL% ServiceBinary = %12%\netr73.sys LoadOrderGroup = NDIS [Surecom.Service] DisplayName = %Surecom.Service.DispName% ServiceType = 1 ;%SERVICE_KERNEL_DRIVER% StartType = 3 ;%SERVICE_AUTO_START% ErrorControl = 1 ;%SERVICE_ERROR_NORMAL% ServiceBinary = %12%\netr73.sys LoadOrderGroup = NDIS [ASUS.Service] DisplayName = %ASUS.Service.DispName% ServiceType = 1 ;%SERVICE_KERNEL_DRIVER% StartType = 3 ;%SERVICE_AUTO_START% ErrorControl = 1 ;%SERVICE_ERROR_NORMAL% ServiceBinary = %12%\netr73.sys LoadOrderGroup = NDIS [AMIT.Service] DisplayName = %AMIT.Service.DispName% ServiceType = 1 ;%SERVICE_KERNEL_DRIVER% StartType = 3 ;%SERVICE_AUTO_START% ErrorControl = 1 ;%SERVICE_ERROR_NORMAL% ServiceBinary = %12%\netr73.sys LoadOrderGroup = NDIS [CNET.Service] DisplayName = %CNET.Service.DispName% ServiceType = 1 ;%SERVICE_KERNEL_DRIVER% StartType = 3 ;%SERVICE_AUTO_START% ErrorControl = 1 ;%SERVICE_ERROR_NORMAL% ServiceBinary = %12%\netr73.sys LoadOrderGroup = NDIS [HUAWEI.Service] DisplayName = %HUAWEI.Service.DispName% ServiceType = 1 ;%SERVICE_KERNEL_DRIVER% StartType = 3 ;%SERVICE_AUTO_START% ErrorControl = 1 ;%SERVICE_ERROR_NORMAL% ServiceBinary = %12%\netr73.sys LoadOrderGroup = NDIS [Askey.Service] DisplayName = %Askey.Service.DispName% ServiceType = 1 ;%SERVICE_KERNEL_DRIVER% StartType = 3 ;%SERVICE_AUTO_START% ErrorControl = 1 ;%SERVICE_ERROR_NORMAL% ServiceBinary = %12%\netr73.sys LoadOrderGroup = NDIS [Amigo.Service] DisplayName = %Amigo.Service.DispName% ServiceType = 1 ;%SERVICE_KERNEL_DRIVER% StartType = 3 ;%SERVICE_AUTO_START% ErrorControl = 1 ;%SERVICE_ERROR_NORMAL% ServiceBinary = %12%\netr73.sys LoadOrderGroup = NDIS [HP.Service] DisplayName = %HP.Service.DispName% ServiceType = 1 ;%SERVICE_KERNEL_DRIVER% StartType = 3 ;%SERVICE_AUTO_START% ErrorControl = 1 ;%SERVICE_ERROR_NORMAL% ServiceBinary = %12%\netr73.sys LoadOrderGroup = NDIS [Belkin.Service] DisplayName = %Belkin.Service.DispName% ServiceType = 1 ;%SERVICE_KERNEL_DRIVER% StartType = 3 ;%SERVICE_AUTO_START% ErrorControl = 1 ;%SERVICE_ERROR_NORMAL% ServiceBinary = %12%\netr73.sys LoadOrderGroup = NDIS [common.EventLog] AddReg=common.AddEventLog.reg [common.AddEventLog.reg] HKR, , EventMessageFile, 0x00020000, "%%SystemRoot%%\System32\netevent.dll,%%SystemRoot%%\System32\drivers\netr73.sys" HKR, , TypesSupported, 0x00010001, 7 ;******************************************************************************************* ; Strings ;******************************************************************************************* [strings] Provider = "Ralink" Ralink = "Ralink Technology Corp." Qcom = "Qcom Technology Inc." Gigabyte = "Gigabyte Technology Corp." Conceptronic = "2L (Conceptronic)" Surecom = "SURECOM Technology Corp." Asus = "ASUSTeK Computer Inc." Amit = "AMIT Technology, Inc." CNet = "CNet Technology Inc." Huawei-3Com = "Huawei-3Com Technology Co., Ltd." Askey = "WLAN" Amigo = "Amigo Technology Inc." HP = "Gemtek" Belkin = "Belkin Components" Ralink.DeviceDesc = "RT73 USB Wireless LAN Card" Qcom.DeviceDesc = "RT73 USB Wireless LAN Card" Gigabyte.DeviceDesc = "Gigabyte GN-WB01GS USB WLAN Card" Gigabyte2.DeviceDesc = "Gigabyte GN-WI05GS mini WLAN Card" Conceptronic.DeviceDesc = "Conceptronic 54Mbps USB adapter" M6877.DeviceDesc = "802.11g Mini Card Wireless Adapter" MA874.DeviceDesc = "802.11g MiniUSB 2.0 Wireless Bluetooth Combo" M6874.DeviceDesc = "802.11g MiniUSB 2.0 Wireless Bluetooth Combo" MA861.DeviceDesc = "802.11g USB 2.0 Stick" GMEWLGRL.DeviceDesc = "RT73 USB Wireless LAN Card" Surecom.DeviceDesc = "802.11g 54M Wireless LAN USB Adapter" ASUS.DeviceDesc = "ASUS USB Wireless Network Adapter" ASUSGEN.DeviceDesc = "802.11b/g USB Wireless Network Adapter" AMIT.DeviceDesc = "CG-WLUSB2GO, corega Wireless USB Adapter" CNet.DeviceDesc = "CNet Wireless USB dongle" Huawei-3Com.DeviceDesc = "Aolynk WUB320g USB Wireless LAN Card" Askey.DeviceDesc = "WLAN USB Wireless LAN Stick" Amigo1.DeviceDesc = "Wireless USB Card" Amigo2.DeviceDesc = "Wireless USB Card" HP.DeviceDesc = "USB Wireless 802.11 b/g Adaptor" Belkin.DeviceDesc = "Belkin Wireless G Plus MIMO USB Network Adapter" INSTALL_DISK_STR = "Wireless 11g USB Installation Disk" Ralink.Service.DispName = "RT73 USB Wireless LAN Card Driver for Vista" Qcom.Service.DispName = "RT73 USB Wireless LAN Card Driver for Vista" Gigabyte.Service.DispName = "Gigabyte RT73 Wireless Driver for Vista for Vista" Conceptronic.Service.DispName = "Conceptronic RT73 Wireles Driver for Vista" Surecom.Service.DispName = "Surecom RT73 Wireles Driver for Vista" ASUS.Service.DispName = "ASUS USB Wireless LAN Card Driver for Vista" AMIT.Service.DispName = "CG-WLUSB2GO RT73 Wireles Driver for Vista" CNET.Service.DispName = "CNet RT73 Wireless Driver for Vista" HUAWEI.Service.DispName = "Huawei-3Com RT73 Wireless Driver for Vista" Askey.Service.DispName = "Askey RT73 Wireless Driver for Vista" Amigo.Service.DispName = "Amigo RT73 Wireless Driver for Vista" HP.Service.DispName = "USB Wireless 802.11 b/g Adaptor Driver for Vista" Belkin.Service.DispName = "Belkin Wireless G Plus MIMO USB Network Adapter Driver for Vista"Download Driver Pack
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