Use the following steps to update or upgrade the Wi-Fi adapter driver on Microsoft Windows Vista*.

1. Download the updated driver(s) from your computer manufacturer.

   Note If your computer manufacturer does not provide the driver, you can download a generic version from Intel.

   
   
2. Click Start.
3. Click Control Panel.
4. Click System and Maintenance.
5. Click System.
6. Click Device Manager.
7. Click the + symbol in front of Network adapters to expand the section.
8. Right-click the Wi-Fi adapter.
9. Click Properties.
10. Click the Driver tab.
11. Click Update Driver.
12. Click Browse my computer for driver software.
13. Browse to the location where you saved the updated driver file(s) and then click Next.
14. Click Close when the installation completes. Return to the Driver tab to verify the updated driver is in the Driver Version field.
    

    Notes Digital signer should show Microsoft as the signer for officially released drivers. If the Wi-Fi adapter fails after updating the driver, reinstall the driver. Click Roll Back Driver from the Driver tab, then click Yes to confirm the roll back operation.

Automate the installation process

If you have a driver package from your computer manufacturer you can automate the manual installation process by following these steps:

1. Extract the driver files and save them to a location on your hard drive.
2. Navigate to the folder where you extracted the files and then to the Driver folder.
3. Run iProdifx.exe.
   
   

Operating System:

Windows Vista Starter, 32-bit version*, Windows Vista Home Basic, 32-bit version*, Windows Vista Home Premium, 32-bit version*, Windows Vista Business, 32-bit version*, Windows Vista Enterprise, 32-bit version*, Windows Vista Ultimate, 32-bit version*, Windows Vista Home Basic, 64-bit version*, Windows Vista Home Premium, 64-bit version*, Windows Vista Business, 64-bit version*, Windows Vista Enterprise, 64-bit version*, Windows Vista Ultimate, 64-bit version*

This applies to:

Intel® Centrino® Advanced-N + WiMAX 6250 Intel® Centrino® Advanced-N 6200 Intel® Centrino® Advanced-N 6205 Intel® Centrino® Advanced-N 6230 Intel® Centrino® Ultimate-N 6300 Intel® Centrino® Ultimate-N 6300 and Intel® Centrino® Advanced-N 6200 products Intel® Centrino® Wireless-N + WiMAX 6150 Intel® Centrino® Wireless-N 100 Intel® Centrino® Wireless-N 1000 Intel® Centrino® Wireless-N 1030 Intel® Centrino® Wireless-N 130 Intel® PRO/Wireless 2100 Network Connection Intel® PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network Connection Intel® PRO/Wireless 2915ABG Network Connection Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection Intel® WiFi Link 5300 and Intel® WiFi Link 5100 products Intel® WiMAX/WiFi Link 5350 and Intel® WiMAX/WiFi Link 5150 products Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 4965AGN