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HP Broadcom Wireless LAN Driver 5.00 REV:A

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3.8 MB / Windows XP
March 21st, 2009, 08:46 GMT
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HP Broadcom Wireless LAN Driver 5.00 REV:A description

This package contains drivers for the Broadcom Wireless LAN adapters listed
below.

This driver supports 802.11i/WPA2 for a/b/g and certain b/g WLAN cards, for
other cards, it provides Wi-Fi protected access (WPA) support. This driver also
supports Cisco Compatible Extensions Program V4.0 features (software supplicant required) and provides support for "125 High Speed Mode" for notebooks with Broadcom 802.11g and 802.11a/b/g cards that support "125M High Speed Mode".


PRODUCT TYPE(S): 
Notebooks

PRODUCT MODEL(S): 
Compaq Presario M2000 Notebook PC
Compaq Presario V2000 Notebook PC
Compaq Presario V4000 Notebook PC
Compaq Presario V5000 Notebook PC
HP Pavilion dv1000 Notebook PC
HP Pavilion dv4000 Notebook PC
HP Pavilion dv5000 Notebook PC
HP Pavilion dv8000 Notebook PC
HP Pavilion ze2000 Notebook PC
HP Special Edition L2000 Notebook PC

DEVICES SUPPORTED: 
Broadcom 802.11 a/b/g
Broadcom 802.11 b/g
Broadcom 54g MaxPerformance 802.11g


OPERATING SYSTEM(S): 
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition
Microsoft Windows XP Professional


ENHANCEMENTS: 
 - Provides Broadcom WLAN driver Version 4.10.40.0.
 - Adds support for Broadcom 802.11 b/g and Broadcom 802.11 a/b/g PCI-e adapters.
 - Support for Cisco Compatible Extensions 4 (software supplicant required)
 - Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM) support enabled by default.
 - NOTE:  If Broadcom Wireless Utility is required, please obtain softpaq
SP32157.  Note
that Broadcom Wireless Utility is only required for users who require advanced
        user profile management, single sign on capabilities, advanced
        diagnostics, or access to wireless networks that use Cisco Compatible
        Extensions.  Home and SOHO users typically do not need this
        application.

FIXES:
- Driver rollback is now supported when driver is installed from InstallShield.
- Removed double entry for "roaming preference".
- Fixed failure to reconnect to IBSS (ad-hoc) if driver is switched off and then
on by Windows Zero Config.

It is highly recommended to always use the most recent driver version available.

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Try to set a system restore point before installing a device driver. This will help if you installed a wrong driver. Problems can arise when your hardware device is too old or not supported any longer.



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