MIssing my network controller driver after re-installed windows 7

I cannot download the drivers because I can't get on the network.  I ordered the driver CD from Dell but I don't think it should be this hard to tell which driver I am missing?  What is the driver called that is the network adapter for Inspiron N5050?

That tag only gives 4 drivers in Drivers and Downloads omitting most the drivers that you need.

You need the Dell Wireless 1503 Card Drivers.

Driver 7×86, 7×64: http://ftp.dell.com/network/R302627.exe 5.100.82.34

hi there,

plz help me with my network controller problem, I can't access my internet through Wifi because the driver of wifi isn't installed or isn't working correctly, plz help me

hi there, plz help me with my network controller problem, I can't access my internet through Wifi because the driver of wifi isn't installed or isn't working correctly, plz help me

Its impossible to help you with no information about your system model, version of Windows and hardware IDs:

http://dellwindowsreinstallationguide.com/downloading-drivers-checking-hardware-ids-and-downloading-and-installing-dell-system-drivers-in-the-correct-order/checking-hardware-ids-in-the-device-manager/

Seems no one responded to your post? Was wandering if you managed to resolve the issue? am having same problem. Cant find the driver for the WIFI card and getting Network Controller issue. 

Kindly help if you resolved please ?

Mo

Seems no one responded to your post? Was wandering if you managed to resolve the issue? am having same problem. Cant find the driver for the WIFI card and getting Network Controller issue.  Kindly help if you resolved please ? Mo

This is an 18 page thread there are plenty of replies.

Provide the model of your system e.g. Inspiron 6400, version of Windows e.g. Windows 7 64 Bit and hardware IDs (which are used to identify variants such as wireless cards within models). See here for information:

http://dellwindowsreinstallationguide.com/downloading-drivers-checking-hardware-ids-and-downloading-and-installing-dell-system-drivers-in-the-correct-order/checking-hardware-ids-in-the-device-manager/

VEN_8086&DEB_0885

VEN_8086&DEV_0885

Intel Centrino Wireless-N + WiMAX 6150

Hardware IDs: PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_0885 PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_0885&SUBSYS_13058086 Vendor: Intel Driver 7×86, 7×64, 8.1×86,8.1×64: Intel PROSET Wireless Software & Intel PROSet Wireless Bluetooth Software

The above links appear to be broken...downloads aren't completed for me.

What links? This is a very long thread.

How to I find out which network adapter I have so that I can download the correct driver? When I click on the the network controller and attemp to view the properties the only thing it tells me is that it is an unknown device and the drivers are not properly installed.

Oooohhhh i got it. Disregard previous post.

sir..i m using dell inspiron 15-3521...i m having error in Network controller and portal device..i m not able to connect my data card in laptop..plz reply for this to my mail sir,....

when i was following above instruction , i dont find the device instance id in details tab ...... what i do and how can i search this

Sony VAIO laptop

Network Controlers

PCI\VEN_168C&DEV_0032&SUBSYS_E044105B&REV_01

PCI\VEN_168C&DEV_0032&SUBSYS_E044105B

PCI\VEN_168C&DEV_0032&CC_028000

PCI\VEN_168C&DEV_0032&CC_0280

PCI\VEN_168C&DEV_0032&SUBSYS_E044105B&REV_01
PCI\VEN_168C&DEV_0032&SUBSYS_E044105B
PCI\VEN_168C&DEV_0032&CC_028000
PCI\VEN_168C&DEV_0032&CC_0280