Driver for Broadcom Broadcom NetLink TM Gigabit Ethernet - downloading and installing it

Broadcom NetLink TM Gigabit Ethernet is a Network Adapters device. This driver was developed by Broadcom. PCI/VEN_14e4&DEV_169C is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. Broadcom Broadcom NetLink TM Gigabit Ethernet - install the driver manually

1. Download the setup file for Broadcom Broadcom NetLink TM Gigabit Ethernet driver from the link below. This is the download link for the driver version 7.86.3.0 dated 2005-01-21.
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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 running then you will have to confirm the installation 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 easy to follow. The driver setup 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, it is as simple as that.
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Broadcom applied a digital signature to this driver.
Driver file size: 80987 bytes (79.09 KB)
Driver rating 4.7 stars out of 33726 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
• This driver works on Windows Vista 32 bits
• 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. Using DriverMax to install Broadcom Broadcom NetLink TM Gigabit Ethernet driver

The advantage of using DriverMax is that it will install 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 take a look!

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 PC.
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3. Take a look at the list of driver updates. Scroll the list down until you locate the Broadcom Broadcom NetLink TM Gigabit Ethernet driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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