wireless driver

The short answer: because manufacturers, Microsoft, and modern Wi‑Fi silicon stopped treating Windows 10 as the baseline for new wireless features — and when a vendor ships a driver targeted at Windows 11 (or uses the new Windows 11‑only driver model), that driver can legitimately fail to load...

For years, wireless networking has moved in lockstep with operating system support, each leap in speed or reliability requiring both the right physical hardware and matching software smarts. With the arrival of Wi-Fi 7 and the recent inclusion of official support in Windows 11’s 24H2 update, PC...

Gigabyte’s X870 Aorus Stealth ICE is setting a new precedent in the ever-evolving landscape of high-end PC motherboards by introducing an unusually substantial BIOS chip—specifically a 64MB chip, four times the capacity of earlier AM4 motherboard standards. This innovation isn’t about posting...

With Windows 11 version 24H2 poised to become the mainstream desktop operating system for millions of users, driver compatibility and optimization have never been more critical. The last day of April 2025 marked a flurry of driver updates from Intel, AMD, and Nvidia, each addressing a unique set...

A Fresh Wave of Innovation for Windows Insiders Windows enthusiasts, gear up for an intriguing update! Today, Microsoft releases Windows 11 Build 26100.3902 (KB5055627) to the Release Preview Channel for Windows 11, version 24H2. This strategic move offers Insiders an early glimpse into the...

The imminent release of Windows 11 24H2 has prompted major hardware manufacturers to update their drivers in anticipation of new capabilities. Most notably, Intel has rolled out its WLAN 23.70.2 driver, which aims to enhance Wi-Fi performance for the upcoming Windows update. What’s new in...

Intel has unveiled its newest Wi-Fi driver, version 23.70.2, marking a significant progression in wireless connectivity for Windows 11 and 10 users. This driver introduces official support for the cutting-edge Wi-Fi 7 standard, provided users have compatible hardware installed. As Windows...

Hello there, I have an HP Pavilion DV6-6C35DX. I did a clean install of Windows 7 (64-bit), then tried downloaded the drivers from HP's site. All the drivers worked except for the WiFi driver. I tried upgrading to Windows 10 to see if it would auto update but WiFi still wasn't working. I was...

Hello Debugging Gods, my two months old Acer R5-471T-57JD keeps crashing. I got it with Win10 installed but I guess it was updated as I found a Windows.old folder. I've already sent it in and the Motherboard was replaced. Now Memtest86 comes back clean, so I guess that's sorted out. Sfc/scannow...

I am planning to compose an application which should later be put on a bootable DVD or bootable USB flash drive. In order to allow the application to access USB flash drives and WiFi network I need to add some generic USB 2.0/3.0 drivers as well as WiFi drivers. How do I do that? Are these...

Hi everyone, Today we are releasing Build 11102 to Windows Insiders in the Fast ring. If you’re a PC gamer or use accessibility software, I highly recommend taking note of the known issues for this build (below) as there are issues that will impact your PC gaming experience. Here’s what’s new...

Since updating to Windows 10, my computer has been crashing every hour or so and gives me an IRQL_UNEXPECTED_VALUE error. I installed BlueScreenView to check what driver was causing the problem and it says my Native WiFi Miniport Driver. I've tried disallowing it in my Command Prompt and...

Anyone else experiencing this? Upgraded from Win7 home professional to win 10 today. First thing I notice is I cant stream streams which I ususally have no problem of streaming multiple windows of without loading all the time. Went into an online game where I discovered my ping had almost...

Killer Suite for Windows 10: Release Candidate Rivet Networks recently updated their driver to Version: 1.1.54.1506. Ref: Link Removed Edit: Rivet Networks has already released an updated driver as of the 28th (today). You can access the new driver here: Killer Networking Update

An update for the Link Removed application and driver is available:

@All- I installed Windows 7 Professional 64 bit and now I seem to be missing my WiFi drive. Maybe there are other drivers missing; not sure yet. Does anyone know where I can get a driver for a ThinkPad T430 with Windows 7 Professional 64 bit? Also, the screen looks pretty weird. I think...

Hello, I am trying to install an Intel wifi driver whose version is older than that installed and am getting "installation blocked - a newer product version is already installed". If i say in device manager that i want to upgrade and manually point it to an older driver folder it says "The...

Please help!! We just got a Arris modem and it will connect to everything else wireless expect the laptop. The laptop is a Dell and it runs on windows 7. The laptop will connect to the modem by the Ethernet cable, but not wireless. The dell will contect to others wifi. Just not the one we have...

Hello. I accidentally u installed killer network manager on my Dell xps with windows 8.1. I lost the wifi driver. How can I recover it? Thanks!

My landlord upgraded to unlimited internet (through Rogers) and had to upgrade his modem as well. Since then, I have been unable to access the internet on my Lenovo Windows 8 computer (I have a Windows 7 wireless driver due to a previous problem-see Cisco incompatibility issue...