Sunday, January 13, 2008

Wireless Network Device on Toshiba A215-S7422 Laptop

The Toshiba A215-S7422 laptop computer comes with the following wireless network device:

Realtek RTL8187B Wireless 802.11b/g 54bps USB 2.0 Network Adapter

The following device driver information I pulled from the pre-installed Windows Vista operating system. If you are looking for device drivers for other operating systems, or attempting to write your own, then this information may come in handy:

Manufacturer = Realtek Semiconductor Corp

Location = Port#0006.Hub_#0006
Driver Provider = Realtek Semiconductor Corp
Driver Date 10/4/2007
Driver Version 6.1106.1004.2007
Physical Device Object name = \Device\USBPD0-6
device id = usb\vid_0bda&pid_8197&rev_0200

Product Details Web Page at http://www.realtek.com.tw/products/productsView.aspx?Langid=1&PFid=1&Level=6&Conn=5&ProdID=143

Driver Download Page at
http://www.realtek.com.tw/downloads/downloadsView.aspx?Langid=1&PFid=1&Level=6&Conn=5&ProdID=143&DownTypeID=3&GetDown=false&Downloads=true

If you have trouble with the above links, you can try this search URL for
RTL8187B at http://www.realtek.com.tw/search/default.aspx?keyword=RTL8187B

I noticed that Realtek has problems with their website at times and you might get an error page with something similar to the following copy. If you do, the only thing that I can say is to try again later:


路徑:/products/productsView.aspx
作業:ShowMenuContent
訊息:
System.Data.SqlClient.SqlException: The log file for database 'tempdb' is full. Back up the transaction log for the database to free up some log space. at RealtekCom.BLL.BLBasis.Get_FamModDate() at RealtekCom.BLL.BLBasis.get_GetFamModDate() at RealtekWeb.products.UserControls.ProductsMenu.CheckUpdateCache() at RealtekWeb.products.UserControls.ProductsMenu.ShowMenuContent()

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