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Broadcom driver update for Broadcom 802.11a Network Adapter Driver 5.30.21.0

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Manufacturer
Broadcom
Device
Broadcom driver update for Broadcom 802.11a Network Adapter
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
5.30.21.0October 1, 2008Microsoft Update Catalog
5.30.21.0October 1, 2008Microsoft Update Catalog