Intel Corporation Intel R WiFi Link 5100 BG how to download and install the driver

Intel R WiFi Link 5100 BG is a Network Adapters hardware device. The Windows version of 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_4232&SUBSYS_12258086.

1. Install Intel Corporation Intel R WiFi Link 5100 BG driver manually

1. Download the setup file for Intel Corporation Intel R WiFi Link 5100 BG driver from the link below. This download link is for the driver version 14.3.0.6 dated 2011-10-27.
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3. Start the driver installation file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your UAC (User Access Control) is enabled 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 installation wizard, which should be quite easy to follow. The driver installation wizard will scan your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Shutdown and restart your PC and enjoy the new driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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This driver is digitally signed.
Size of this driver: 3799772 bytes (3.62 MB)
This driver received an average rating of 4 stars out of 91594 votes.
This driver is fully compatible with the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows 7 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8.1 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 10 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 11 32 bits

2. Installing the Intel Corporation Intel R WiFi Link 5100 BG driver using DriverMax: the easy way

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. How can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's see!

1. Start DriverMax and push on the yellow button that says ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to analyze each driver on your computer.
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3. Take a look at the list of available driver updates. Scroll the list down until you locate the Intel Corporation Intel R WiFi Link 5100 BG driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's all, the driver is now installed!
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