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Type: Driver - Network
Version: 13.1 (23 Feb 2010)
Operating System(s): Microsoft Windows Vista Business (32-bit), Microsoft Windows Vista Business (64-bit), Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise (32-bit), Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise (64-bit), Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic (32-bit), Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate (32-bit)
File name: sp47544.exe (7.6 MB)

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Revision History

Revision History
» Version: 14.1  (4 Oct 2011)
      Fixes
 
- Fixes an issue where Wireless LAN connection looses packets on certain systems.
 
» Version: 14.0  (12 Jan 2011)
      Fixes
 
- Fixes an issue where the wireless local area network (WLAN) inadvertently disconnects from the Internet.
 
» Version: 13.4  (25 Nov 2010)
      Enhancements
 
- Provides the latest version of the drivers.
 
» Version: 13.2  (22 Apr 2010)
      Fixes
 
- Fixes an issue where the system may crash when resuming from the Suspend or Hibernate mode. - Fixes an issue, which occurs on notebooks with an Intel 5100 or 5300 WiFi Link card, where the notebook cannot connect to the FMWBR-201 access point (AP) when using the WPA-PSK/AES protocol. - Fixes an issue where, after a RADIUS session time-out, there are re-association issues with Cisco Centralized Key Management (CCKM). This issue only occurs on notebooks with an Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6200 or Intel Centrino Ultimate-N 6300 Card.
      Enhancements
 
- Provides the Intel WiFi Link Driver version 13.2.0.30. - Improves roaming algorithms.
 
  Version: 13.1  (23 Feb 2010)
      Enhancements
 
- Provides Intel WiFi Link Driver version 13.1.1.1.
 
» Version: 13.0  (22 Oct 2009)
      Enhancements
 
- Provides the Intel WiFi Link Driver version 13.0.0.107.
 
» Version: 12.4.3.9  (10 Jul 2009)
      Fixes
 
- Fixes an issue where the notebook/laptop stops responding (hangs) when entering Suspend mode or when resuming using WoWLAN while associated to an 802.11n access point (AP). - Fixes an issue where the notebook/laptop stops responding (hangs) when creating an ad-hoc connection while the "MyWiFi" Personal Area Network feature is enabled (only for Intel WiFi Link 5000 Series). - Fixes connection issues that occur when reconnecting to Linksys WRT54G using WEP128 (only for Intel WiFi Link 5100).
      Enhancements
 
- Provides Intel WiFi Link Driver 12.4.3.9.
 
» Version: 8.20  (10 Apr 2009)
      Fixes
 
- Fixes an intermittent issue where the driver stops responding (hangs) if the user disables the wireless LAN radio via Mobility Center soon after restarting the notebook. - Fixes an intermittent issue where a "blue screen" event occurs when adding an AdHoc profile.
      Enhancements
 
- Provides Intel WiFi Link driver version 12.4.0.21.
 
» Version: 8.20  (26 Feb 2009)
      Fixes
 
- Fixes an issue where there is low 802.11a receive throughput with the Intel WiFi Link 5100/5300 and Cisco 1242AG AP. - Fixes an issue where the notebook/laptop cannot reconnect to an 802.11a or 802.11n AP automatically after the system resumes from Sleep or Hibernate mode. - Fixes an issue where a File Copy window cannot be closed if the Wireless button is turned off during a file copy. - Fixes an intermittent issue where a 0xD1 bugcheck occurs.
      Enhancements
 
- Provides Intel WiFi Link Driver 12.3.1.2. - Adds support for the Intel WiFi Link 5100 and Intel WiFi Link 5300.
 
» Version: 8.10 B  (26 Sep 2008)
      Fixes
 
- Fixes an issue where roaming fails when on Cisco Compatible Extension networks that use CCKM. - Fixes an intermittent issue where the WLAN device stops responding (hangs) in very high traffic wireless LAN (WLAN) environments.
      Enhancements
 
- Provides Intel WiFi Link Driver 12.1.0.14. - Adds support for the Intel WiFi Link 5100 and the Intel WiFi Link 5300. - Optimizes driver load times.
 
» Version: 8.00 E  (25 Jul 2008)
      Fixes
 
- Fixes an issue where the driver is unstable when a hardware wireless switch and software wireless switch are operated in Suspend/Resume stress tests.
      Enhancements
 
- Provides Intel WiFi Link driver 12.0.0.82. - Adds support for Intel WiFi Link 5100 and Intel WiFi Link 5300.
 
» Version: 8.00 A  (20 Jun 2008)
      Enhancements
 
- Provides Intel WiFi Link Driver 12.0.0.73. - Adds support for Intel WiFi Link 5100 and Intel WiFi Link 5300.
 
» Version: 7.10 D  (31 Mar 2008)
      Fixes
 
For Intel WiFi Link 4965: - Fixes issue where the notebook may hang while running Cisco Works Wireless LAN Solution Engine (WLSE) Radio Monitoring and pinging on Microsoft Windows Vista. - Fixes issue where the driver does not reconnect to an access point in stealth mode when running Microsoft Windows Vista and resuming from Suspend or Hibernate mode. - Fixes issue where the driver may take a long time to reconnect to an access point in stealth mode when resuming from Suspend or Hibernate mode. For Intel 3945 WiFi Link: - Fixes issue where the power consumption in Suspend mode was increased with driver version 11.5.1.8.
      Enhancements
 
Provides the Intel 11.5 Maintenance Release 1, Hot Fix 1 package, which includes: - Driver version 11.5.1.15 for the Intel Wireless WiFi Link 4965 and Intel PRO/Wireless 3945 Network Connection. - Driver version 9.1.1.15 for the Intel PRO/Wireless 2200 and Intel PRO/Wireless 2915 Network Connection.
 
» Version: 7.10 C  (5 Feb 2008)
      Fixes
 
For the Intel WiFi Link 4965: - Fixes issue where power consumption increases when restarting the notebook after turning the wireless radio off. - Fixes issue where a large ad-hoc file upload failure occurs with bluetooth co-existence. - Fixes issue where WLAN stops functioning during a Hibernation mode stress test. - Fixes issue where a "blue screen" error is displayed after an extended 802.11n stress test. - Fixes intermittent issue where WLAN stops functioning after hours of idle time. - Fixes issue there is a low link speed and frequent fluctuations in 802.11n mode. - Fixes intermittent issue where a "blue screen" error occurs during a 802.11a stress test. Intel WiFi Link 3945: - Fixes issue where the notebook is unable to re-associate with an access point operating with a hidden SSID when creating four profiles.
      Enhancements
 
Provides the Intel 11.5 Maintenance Release 1 package, which includes: - Driver version 11.5.1.8 for the Intel Wireless WiFi Link 4965 and Intel PRO/Wireless 3945 Network Connection. - Driver version 9.1.1.15 for the Intel PRO/Wireless 2200 and Intel PRO/Wireless 2915 Network Connection.
 
» Version: 7.10 B  (30 Nov 2007)
      Fixes
 
- Fixes intermittent issue where the notebook stops responding (hangs) when using "Intel Wireless WiFi Link W4965AGN".
      Enhancements
 
Provides Intel 11.5 Hot Fix 1 package, which includes: - Driver version 11.5.0.34 for the Intel Wireless WiFi Link 4965 and Intel PRO/Wireless 3945 Network Connection. - Driver version 9.1.2.10 for the Intel PRO/Wireless 2200 and Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2915 Network Connection.
 
» Version: 7.10  (31 Oct 2007)
      Fixes
 
- Fixes an issue that can potential make the notebook hang when using WPA2-PSK with AES encryption. - Fixes a dropped connection issue that may occur for connections using 802.11n.
      Enhancements
 
The Intel 11.5 package includes the following items: - Provides driver version 11.5.0.32 for the Intel Wireless WiFi Link 4965 and Intel PRO/Wireless 3945 Network Connection. - Provides driver version 9.1.2.10 for the Intel PRO/Wireless 2200 and Intel PRO/Wireless 2915 Network Connection.
 
» Version: 7.00 F  (16 Jul 2007)
      Fixes
 
- Fixes intermittent issue where the driver hangs during repeated Suspend/Resume or Hibernate/Resume cycles. - Fixes issue where the network speed is erroneously displayed as "0 Mbps" in Ad Hoc mode. - Fixes issue where an Ad Hoc connection fails when operating in "802.11a only" wireless mode. - Fixes intermittent issue where the Intel PRO/Wireless 3945 Network Connection loses connection and becomes disabled while connected to an access point. - Fixes issue where wireless connectivity is intermittent when resuming from Hibernate mode. - Fixes issue where clients exhibit frequent roaming and signal fluctuation. - Fixes intermittent issue where the notebook stops responding (hangs) with a black screen during repeated stress testing of Suspend and Hibernate cycles. - Corrects the translation of the driver Advanced tab for Traditional Chinese.
      Enhancements
 
- Provides Intel 11.1.1.2 Maintenance Release, Hot Fix 2 package. - Adds regulatory updates for Japan and Korea. - Includes driver version 11.1.1.16 for the Intel Wireless WiFi Link 4965 and Intel PRO/Wireless 3945 Network Connection. - Includes driver version 9.1.1.15 for the Intel PRO/Wireless 2200 and Intel PRO/Wireless 2915 Network Connection.
 
» Version: 7.00  (25 May 2007)
      Fixes
 
- Fixes intermittent issue where the notebook stops responding (crashes) when resuming from Suspend or Hibernate modes. - Fixes roaming decision error. - Fixes issue where the driver does not respond after turning off the wireless switch when transferring data over a wireless connection. - Fixes issue where the Intel PRO/Wireless 3945 Network Connection is not able to connect to a Proxim access point configured for shared-WEP. - Fixes issue where Intel Wireless WiFi Link 4965 AGN Japanese model incorrectly displays 300Mbps link rate. - Fixes intermittent issue where the notebook cannot reconnect to the wireless profile after resuming from Suspend or Hibernate modes.
      Enhancements
 
- Provides the Intel 11.1.1 Maintenance Release package, which includes regulatory updates for Japan and Korea, and provides the following driver versions: * Driver version 11.1.1.11 for the Intel Wireless WiFi Link 4965 and Intel PRO/Wireless 3945 Network Connection. * Driver version 9.1.1.15 for the Intel PRO/Wireless 2200 and Intel PRO/Wireless 2915 Network Connection.
 
» Version: 7.00 B  (20 Apr 2007)
      Enhancements
 
  • Provides initial support for Intel Wireless WiFi Link 4965 Cards.
  • Provides driver version 11.1.0.86 for Intel Wireless WiFi Link 4965 and Intel PRO/Wireless 3945 Network Connection Cards.
  • Provides driver version 9.1.1.13 for Intel PRO/Wireless 2200 and 2915 Cards.
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