Driver for Intel Corporation Intel R WiFi Link 5100 ABG - downloading and installing it

Intel R WiFi Link 5100 ABG is a Network Adapters hardware device. This driver was developed by Intel Corporation. In order to make sure you are downloading the exact right driver the hardware id is PCI/VEN_8086&DEV_4237&SUBSYS_12168086.

1. Intel Corporation Intel R WiFi Link 5100 ABG - install the driver manually

1. Download the driver setup file for Intel Corporation Intel R WiFi Link 5100 ABG driver from the location below. This is the download link for the driver version 12.4.0.21 released on 2009-03-04.
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3. Run the driver setup file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your User Access Control (UAC) is started 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 setup wizard, which should be pretty straightforward. The driver setup wizard will analyze your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Shutdown and restart your computer and enjoy the fresh driver, it is as simple as that.
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2. How to use DriverMax to install Intel Corporation Intel R WiFi Link 5100 ABG driver

The 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 can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's take a look!

1. Open DriverMax and press on the yellow button that says ~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. Scroll the list down until you locate the Intel Corporation Intel R WiFi Link 5100 ABG driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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