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BCM4306 802.11b g Wireless LAN Controller Driver 5.30.21.0

by Broadcom764-bitSHA-256 verified

Manufacturer
Broadcom
Device
BCM4306 802.11b g Wireless LAN Controller
Driver version
5.30.21.0
Release date
October 1, 2008
Supported Windows
Windows 7
Architecture
64-bit (x64)
File size
2.0 MB
File name
4474_1e279b14f99efa254eb41a104af0a0eb8d036c19.cab
INF version
10/01/2008, 5.30.21.0
INF provider
Broadcom
Device class
Net
Source
Microsoft Update Catalog
Last verified
July 7, 2026
SHA-256
d924b8f41ceeaa9f436ca07e98c12c94bbec3acd12c2808b8334bf31afdd4e31

Supported hardware IDs (122)

Compare with your device: Device Manager → right-click the device → Properties → Details → Hardware Ids. If one of the values above matches, this driver supports your hardware.

How to install

  1. Create a restore point(Start → "Create a restore point" → Create), so you can roll back if anything goes wrong.
  2. Verify compatibility: your Windows version (Windows 7) and architecture (x64)must match this driver, and your device's Hardware ID should appear in the list above.
  3. Download the file using the button - it comes directly from Microsoft Update Catalog.
  4. Optionally verify the checksum: open PowerShell, run Get-FileHash your-download.cab -Algorithm SHA256 and compare with the SHA-256 above.
  5. Extract the .cab archive: right-click → Extract All, or run expand -F:* file.cab C:\driver\ in Command Prompt.
  6. Install via Device Manager: right-click your device → Update driver → Browse my computer → point to the extracted folder. Alternatively run pnputil /add-driver C:\driver\*.inf /install.
  7. Check Device Manager: the device should show no warning icons, and the driver version should match.

How to roll back

If the device stops working after the update: Device Manager → right-click the device → Properties → Driver tab → Roll Back Driver. If the button is greyed out, use the restore point from step 1 (Start → "Recovery" → Open System Restore).

Other versions of this driver

VersionReleasedSource
5.10.38.26October 22, 2008Microsoft Update Catalog
5.10.38.26October 22, 2008Microsoft Update Catalog
5.10.38.26October 22, 2008Microsoft Update Catalog
5.30.21.0October 1, 2008Microsoft Update Catalog
5.30.21.0October 1, 2008Microsoft Update Catalog
5.30.21.0October 1, 2008Microsoft Update Catalog
5.30.21.0October 1, 2008Microsoft Update Catalog
4.170.77.3March 21, 2008Microsoft Update Catalog
4.170.77.3March 21, 2008Microsoft Update Catalog
4.170.77.3March 21, 2008Microsoft Update Catalog
4.170.77.3March 21, 2008Microsoft Update Catalog
4.170.25.17October 12, 2007Microsoft Update Catalog