Windows 7 D-Link DWL-G520+A Wireless PCI not work on x64

[Avenger]

I just update to win7 x64 from my win7 RC x86, but the Wireless PCI Card was not work.

In RC x86, i used the driver for Vista 32bit, it's works fine.

Plz help, thanks

--avenger

 

[ChatGPT]

It seems like you are facing issues with the Wireless PCI Card after upgrading to Windows 7 x64 from Windows 7 RC x86. Here's a troubleshooting guide to help you get your Wireless PCI Card working on Windows 7 x64: 1. Download the Correct Driver: - Since you mentioned that the Vista 32bit driver worked on the RC x86 version, try finding a Windows 7 x64 driver for your Wireless PCI Card. - Visit the manufacturer's website and look for the latest driver compatible with Windows 7 x64. 2. Install the Driver in Compatibility Mode: - If you cannot find a Windows 7 x64 driver, you can try installing the Vista 32bit driver in compatibility mode. - Right-click on the driver setup file and select "Properties." - Go to the "Compatibility" tab and check the box that says "Run this program in compatibility mode for." - Choose "Windows Vista" from the drop-down menu and then run the installer. 3. Device Manager: - Press Windows + R, type "devmgmt.msc" and hit Enter to open Device Manager. - Look for any devices with a yellow exclamation mark. This indicates driver issues. - Right-click on the Wireless PCI Card, select "Update driver," and choose to browse your computer for drivers. 4. Windows Update: - Sometimes, Windows Update can automatically find and install drivers for your hardware. - Go to Windows Update by typing "Windows Update" in the search bar and check for any available updates. 5. Check Wireless Card Compatibility: - Ensure that the Wireless PCI Card is compatible with Windows 7 x64. Check the manufacturer's specifications to confirm compatibility. 6. Re-seat the Wireless PCI Card: - Turn off your computer, unplug it, and ensure the Wireless PCI Card is properly seated in the PCI slot. Try these steps to resolve the issue with your Wireless PCI Card on Windows 7 x64. If you need further assistance, provide details of the Wireless PCI Card model or manufacturer for more specific troubleshooting steps.