Download and install Broadcom Broadcom NetXtreme Fast Ethernet driver

Broadcom NetXtreme Fast Ethernet is a Network Adapters hardware device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by Broadcom. The hardware id of this driver is PCI/VEN_14e4&DEV_170D; this string has to match your hardware.

1. Install Broadcom Broadcom NetXtreme Fast Ethernet driver manually

1. Download the setup file for Broadcom Broadcom NetXtreme Fast Ethernet driver from the link below. This is the download link for the driver version 10.78.0.0 dated 2008-03-19.
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3. Start the driver installation file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your User Access Control Service (UAC) is running then you will have to accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Go through the driver setup wizard, which should be pretty straightforward. The driver setup wizard will scan your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Restart your computer and enjoy the updated driver, it is as simple as that.
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Broadcom applied a digital signature to this driver.
The file size of this driver is 113043 bytes (110.39 KB)
Driver rating 4.9 stars out of 91933 votes.
This driver is compatible with the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows Server 2003 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows XP 32 bits

2. Installing the Broadcom Broadcom NetXtreme Fast Ethernet driver using DriverMax: the easy way

The advantage of using DriverMax is that it will setup the driver for you in just a few seconds and it will keep each driver up to date, not just this one. How can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's follow a few steps!

1. Open DriverMax and click on the yellow button named ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to scan and analyze each driver on your computer.
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3. Take a look at the list of detected driver updates. Search the list until you find the Broadcom Broadcom NetXtreme Fast Ethernet driver. Click on Update.
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5. Enjoy using the updated driver! :)
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