Driver for Ralink Technology, Corp. 802.11bg Wireless Adapter - downloading and installing it

802.11bg Wireless Adapter is a Network Adapters hardware device. This driver was developed by Ralink Technology, Corp.. USB/VID_0DB0&PID_871A is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. Ralink Technology, Corp. 802.11bg Wireless Adapter - install the driver manually

1. Download the driver setup file for Ralink Technology, Corp. 802.11bg Wireless Adapter driver from the location below. This download link is for the driver version 5.01.09.0002 dated 2013-11-28.
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3. Run the driver installation file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your UAC (User Access Control) is enabled then you will have to confirm the installation of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Follow the driver installation wizard, which should be pretty straightforward. The driver installation wizard will scan your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Restart your PC and enjoy the new driver, it is as simple as that.
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2. Installing the Ralink Technology, Corp. 802.11bg Wireless Adapter driver using DriverMax: the easy way

The most important advantage of using DriverMax is that it will install the driver for you in the easiest possible way and it will keep each driver up to date, not just this one. How easy can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's take a look!

1. Start DriverMax and push on the yellow button named ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to scan and analyze each driver on your PC.
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3. Take a look at the list of detected driver updates. Search the list until you find the Ralink Technology, Corp. 802.11bg Wireless Adapter driver. Click on Update.
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5. Enjoy using the updated driver! :)
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