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BCM4306 802.11bg Wireless Network Controller Driver 4.100.15.5

by Sony EricssonXP32-bitSHA-256 verified

Manufacturer
Sony Ericsson
Device
BCM4306 802.11bg Wireless Network Controller
Driver version
4.100.15.5
Release date
October 12, 2006
Supported Windows
Windows XP
Architecture
32-bit (x86)
File size
317 KB
File name
20033719_99f30ea00d7a783480405920c48f7591047e6b7c.cab
Digital signature
Signed - catalog SEM43XX.CAT
INF version
10/12/2006, 4.100.15.5
INF provider
Sony Ericsson
Device class
Net
Source
Microsoft Update Catalog
Last verified
July 7, 2026
SHA-256
ee6e1f2c5a2881f77e91d5869706ff2d0332b69bda18d469d968a62744dc1cda

Supported hardware IDs (3)

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 XP) and architecture (x86)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
4.100.15.6February 17, 2007Microsoft Update Catalog
4.100.15.5October 12, 2006Microsoft Update Catalog