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WNA3100(v1) Wireless-N 300 Broadcom BCM43231 Driver 5.100.68.26

by NetgearWindows 11Windows 1064-bit32-bitSHA-256 verified

Manufacturer
Netgear
Device
WNA3100(v1) Wireless-N 300 Broadcom BCM43231
Driver version
5.100.68.26
Release date
September 29, 2010
Supported Windows
Windows 11, Windows 10
Architecture
64-bit (x64), 32-bit (x86)
File size
6.5 MB
File name
20446202_f254896cb0ae21d7af63e32755c95437f2f06e1a.cab
Digital signature
Signed - catalog bcmh43xx.cat
INF version
09/29/2010, 5.100.68.26
INF provider
Netgear
Device class
Net
Source
Microsoft Update Catalog
Last verified
July 8, 2026
SHA-256
42e3912624d271f8fdfd260305071d435f3de026de76ace700188ad4cda800b4

Supported hardware IDs (2)

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 11, Windows 10) and architecture (x64, 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
5.100.243.6March 30, 2011Microsoft Update Catalog
5.100.68.46March 28, 2011Microsoft Update Catalog
5.100.68.29October 13, 2010Microsoft Update Catalog
5.60.180.11November 5, 2009Microsoft Update Catalog