Information and Instructions about this download file ======================= File Description: Network Driver Version: 4.100.15.5 Operating System: Microsoft(r) Windows(r) XP Part Number: BCM40100 Date: 11/18/2006 ======================= Table of Contents ======================= Overview Installation Removal Troubleshooting Reason for Update Applicable Part/Model Numbers ======================= Overview This is the Windows XP Broadcom network driver for the computers listed in the Applicable Part Numbers section of this document. Installation 1. The necessary files extract to the C:\Cabs folder and create a sub-folder using the name of the driver part number. 2. From the Start menu, click Run. In the Run dialog box, type: C:\Cabs\BCM40100\BCM_REL_4_100_15_5_WHQL. Click OK. 3. Files extract to the C:\BCM_REL_4_100_15_5_WHQL folder. 4. From the Start menu, click Run. In the Run dialog box, type: C:\BCM_REL_4_100_15_5_WHQL\is. Click OK. 5. Follow the on-screen options to install. Removal 1. From the Start menu, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel. 2. With Control Panel in Category View, double-click Performance and Maintenance 3. In the Performance and Maintenance window, click System. 4. In the System Properties window, click the Hardware tab, and then click Device Manager. 5. In Device Manager, click the plus sign (+) in front of the type of device you want to remove the drivers from, and then double-click the specific device to open the Properties dialog box. 6. In the Properties dialog box, click the Driver tab, and then click Uninstall. 7. In the Confirm Device Removal dialog box, click OK. Troubleshooting If you are having difficulty during or after the driver installation, download the file again, and then perform the installation steps for a second time. Reason for Update This is an updated version of the driver. Applicable Part/Model Numbers 6003073 - Broadcom 802.11b/g PCI Wireless LAN Card 6003073R - Broadcom 802.11b/g PCI Wireless LAN Card 6003104 - Wireless LAN 802.11/Pre-N PCI Card M250: Gateway M250E - 1008469 Gateway M250ES - 1008545 Gateway M250G – 1008470 M255: Gateway M255-E - 1008801 Gateway M255-G - 1008803 Gateway M275 Convertible - 2900753, 3501734, 3501735, 3501736, 3501737, 3501781, 3501844, 3501845, 3501846, 3501847, 3501848, 3501890, 3501892, 3501893, 3501923, 3501925 Gateway M305CRV - 3004636, 3501715, 3501717, 3501719, 3501721, 3501782, 3501783 Gateway M320 - 2900604, 2900605, 2900606, 2900607, 2900609, 2900612, 2900654, 2900677, 2900749, 2900750, 3400091, 3400092, 3400095, 3400335, 3400336, 3501936, 3501937, 3501941, 3501942, 3501987 Gateway M325 – 1008421, 1008423 Gateway M350WVN - 3501666, 3501668, 3501673, 3501675, 3501677, 3501678, 3501802, 3501803, 3501804, 3501805, 3501863 M360: Gateway M360 - 3401701 Gateway M360A - 2900809 Gateway M360B - 2900810 Gateway M360C - 2900811 Gateway M405 - 3501777, 3501778, 3501779, 3501780, 3501788, 3501789 Gateway M520 - 1008316, 2900568, 2900569, 2900570, 2900571, 2900572, 2900582, 2900583, 2900613, 2900614, 2900616, 2900617, 2900653, 2900678, 2900679, 3400307, 3400308, 3400338, 3400339, 3501915, 3501916, 3501917, 3501918, 3501943 Gateway M675 - 3501731, 3501732, 3501765, 3501840, 3501841, 3501842, 3501843 Gateway 200ARC - 3501609, 3501650, 3501651, 3501652, 3501829, 3501831, 3501859, 3501860, 3501861, 3501884, 3501885, 3501886, 3501920, 3501921 Gateway 400VTX - 3004154, 3501331, 3501335, 3501337, 3501341 Gateway 450ROG - 3501353, 3501354, 3501355, 3501356, 3501751, 3501752, 3501753, 3501946, 3501947, 3501948 Gateway 450RGH - 3501799, 3501810, 3501811, 3501812, 3501821, 3501822, 3501823, 3501824, 3501949, 3501950, 3501951, 3501952, 3501953, 3501954, 3501955, 3501956 Gateway 600YG2 - 3501372, 3501373, 3501379, 3501380, 3501509, 3501510, 3501681, 3501683 Tablet PC M1200 - 1007356, 3501440, 3501642 Gateway S-7200N - 1008584 Gateway NX510S - 1008796 Gateway NX500S - 1008590 3000 Series: 4994 - Gateway 3040GZ 4000 Series: Gateway 4012GZ - 4170 Gateway 4014GB - 4164 Gateway 4026GZ - 4652 Gateway 4028GZ - 4650 Gateway 4028JP - 5110 Gateway 4030GZ - 4996 Gateway 4046MX - 5222 Gateway 4520GZ - 3727 Gateway 4525GZ - 3728 Gateway 4532GB - 4169 6000 Series: Gateway 6010GZ - 4692 Gateway 6018GH - 5192 Gateway 6018GZ - 5009 Gateway 6020GZ - 4991 Gateway 6021GH - 5207 Gateway 6021GZ - 5206 Gateway 6022GZ - 4992 Gateway 6023GP - 5331 Gateway 6510GZ - 4693 Gateway 6518GZ - 5051 Gateway 6520GZ – 4993 7000 Series: Gateway 7110GX - 103991 Gateway 7215GX - 4139 Gateway 7312MX - 4491 Gateway 7324GZ - 103099 Gateway 7325GZ - 4467 Gateway 7326GZ - 4694 Gateway 7330GH - 5174 Gateway 7330GZ - 4997 Gateway 7410GX - 4146 Gateway 7425JP - 4762 Gateway 7426GX - 4651 Gateway 7430JP - 5114 Gateway 7508GX - 5333 Gateway 7510GX – 4998 MX1000 Series: 1008859R - Gateway MX1020j MX3000 Series: 5384 - Gateway MX3042 5504 - Gateway MX3044 5505 - Gateway MX3044h 5551 - Gateway MX3050b 1013937R - Gateway MX3101b 1014109R - Gateway MX3103b 1013962R - Gateway MX3138m 1013961R - Gateway MX3139m 5947 - Gateway MX3210 6331 - Gateway MX3212 5948 - Gateway MX3215 6315 - Gateway MX3220b 1008894 - Gateway MX3222b 1008829 - Gateway MX3225 1008831 - Gateway MX3228 1009130 - Gateway MX3231 1008981 - Gateway MX3235m 1013898R - Gateway MX3311b 1009049 - Gateway MX3410 1013980R - Gateway MX3422 2905896R - Gateway MX3701 2905898R - Gateway MX3702 MX6000 Series: 5376 - Gateway MX6025 5643 - Gateway MX6025h 5377 - Gateway MX6027 5495 - Gateway MX6027h 5443 - Gateway MX6028 5378 - Gateway MX6030 5491 - Gateway MX6110m 5492 - Gateway MX6111m 6427 - Gateway MX6112m 1008982 - Gateway MX6113m 1008851 - Gateway MX6121 1008852 - Gateway MX6123 5386 - Gateway MX6124 5496 - Gateway MX6124h 5951 - Gateway MX6128 1009028 - Gateway MX6214 1013916R - Gateway MX6216 1013979R - Gateway MX6217j 1008983 - Gateway MX6410m 5955 - Gateway MX6420 5956 - Gateway MX6421 1009100 - Gateway MX6422 5957 - Gateway MX6423 6094 - Gateway MX6424 6246 - Gateway MX6424h 5958 - Gateway MX6425 1014029R - Gateway MX6426 1009111 - Gateway MX6427 6096 - Gateway MX6428 1009128 - Gateway MX6429 6334 - Gateway MX6430 1014062R - Gateway MX6433 1008822 - Gateway MX6436 1008823 - Gateway MX6437 1008901 - Gateway MX6438 1013947R - Gateway MX6439 1008824 - Gateway MX6440 1008867 - Gateway MX6440h 1009033 - Gateway MX6441 1008825 - Gateway MX6442 1009035 - Gateway MX6444 1009094 - Gateway MX6444h 1009110 - Gateway MX6445 1013927R - Gateway MX6446 1013932R - Gateway MX6447 1013912R - Gateway MX6448 1008966 - Gateway MX6452 1013913R - Gateway MX6453 1013943R - Gateway MX6454 1008826 - Gateway MX6455 5493 - Gateway MX6618m 5379 - Gateway MX6625 5552 - Gateway MX6635b 5742 - Gateway MX6637f MX7000 Series: 5963 - Gateway MX7118 1008832 - Gateway MX7120 6394 - Gateway MX7315 5416 - Gateway MX7337 5417 - Gateway MX7337h 5530 - Gateway MX7340 5382 - Gateway MX7515 5529 - Gateway MX7515h 5503 - Gateway MX7517j 6100 - Gateway MX7519j 6336 - Gateway MX7520 6337 - Gateway MX7520h 5964 - Gateway MX7525 1008833 - Gateway MX7527Download Driver Pack
After your driver has been downloaded, follow these simple steps to install it.
Expand the archive file (if the download file is in zip or rar format).
If the expanded file has an .exe extension, double click it and follow the installation instructions.
Otherwise, open Device Manager by right-clicking the Start menu and selecting Device Manager.
Find the device and model you want to update in the device list.
Double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.
From the Properties dialog box, select the Driver tab.
Click the Update Driver button, then follow the instructions.
Very important: You must reboot your system to ensure that any driver updates have taken effect.
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