VIA VNT-6656 WiFi 802.11b g USB Dongle Driver 1.53.0.0
by VNTXP32-bitSHA-256 verified
- Manufacturer
- VNT
- Device
- VIA VNT-6656 WiFi 802.11b g USB Dongle
- Driver version
1.53.0.0- Release date
- November 27, 2007
- Supported Windows
- Windows XP
- Architecture
- 32-bit (x86)
- File size
- 136 KB
- File name
20117970_1766c9a8ec9fd6016cf4fa1f994d0ae8ac6f9aae.cab- Digital signature
- Signed - catalog
vnuwl.cat - INF version
11/27/2007,1.53.0.0000- INF provider
- VNT
- Device class
- Net
- Source
- Microsoft Update Catalog
- Last verified
- July 8, 2026
- SHA-256
3bc1e9114d8b5bb7e4c8131e3fb015bddd474ca3d2f7cb738bbca988949069cc
Supported hardware IDs (1)
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
- Create a restore point(Start → "Create a restore point" → Create), so you can roll back if anything goes wrong.
- 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.
- Download the file using the button - it comes directly from Microsoft Update Catalog.
- Optionally verify the checksum: open PowerShell, run
Get-FileHash your-download.cab -Algorithm SHA256and compare with the SHA-256 above. - Extract the .cab archive: right-click → Extract All, or run
expand -F:* file.cab C:\driver\in Command Prompt. - 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. - 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
| Version | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1.55.1.0 | January 29, 2008 | Microsoft Update Catalog |
| 1.51.0.0 | July 26, 2007 | Microsoft Update Catalog |
| 1.48.0.186 | April 23, 2007 | Microsoft Update Catalog |
| 1.46.0.184 | March 5, 2007 | Microsoft Update Catalog |
| 0.0.0.0 | November 18, 2005 | Microsoft Update Catalog |