MSI Motherboard Networking Package
MSI provides wired and wireless network drivers per motherboard model, matched to the Ethernet controller and any onboard Wi-Fi card that board carries. Since the underlying chips differ across boards, the matched package for your exact MSI model is the more dependable one. Find it on the support page for your specific board and revision.
Family profile
- Reference coverage
- Varies by exact adapter, system or board model, package, and release; verify the official support page
- Hardware category
- Network & Wi-Fi
- Manufacturer
- MSI
- Related families listed
- 15 in this category, 12 elsewhere from MSI
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MSI Motherboard Networking Package at a glance
| Detail | What it means for you |
|---|---|
| Adapter type | Onboard Wi-Fi and Ethernet |
| Link medium | Wireless and wired |
| Driver source | MSI page by board model and revision |
| Combined Bluetooth | On boards with onboard Wi-Fi |
| Windows built-in support | Basic Ethernet yes, Wi-Fi varies |
| Typical failure mode | Mismatched build across board revisions |
How to tell this is what you have
- Listed per MSI board model
- Covers onboard Ethernet and Wi-Fi
- Selected by board model and revision
Worth knowing: Wired and wireless drivers for MSI boards; select the package for your exact model.
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Other network & wi-fi families to compare
MSI Motherboard Networking Package next to the other 15 families in this category
| Family | Manufacturer | Reference coverage | How you recognize it |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSI Motherboard Networking Package (this page) | MSI | Varies by exact adapter, system or board model, package, and release; verify the official support page | Listed per MSI board model |
| Intel Wi-Fi (Wireless Adapter Family) | Intel | Varies by exact adapter, system or board model, package, and release; verify the official support page | Named as an Intel Wi-Fi adapter under Network adapters |
| Intel Ethernet Controllers | Intel | Varies by exact adapter, system or board model, package, and release; verify the official support page | Listed as an Intel Ethernet Connection or Controller |
| Realtek PCIe Gigabit and 2.5G Ethernet | Realtek | Varies by exact adapter, system or board model, package, and release; verify the official support page | May appear as a Realtek PCIe GbE or 2.5GbE controller |
| Realtek Wireless LAN Adapters | Realtek | Varies by exact adapter, system or board model, package, and release; verify the official support page | Listed as a Realtek wireless or 802.11 adapter |
| AMD Wireless and Ethernet (Platform Networking) | AMD | Varies by exact adapter, system or board model, package, and release; verify the official support page | AMD identifies the platform, not necessarily the network silicon |
| Dell Network Drivers (OEM Wi-Fi and Ethernet) | Dell | Varies by exact adapter, system or board model, package, and release; verify the official support page | Located by Dell Service Tag or model |
| HP Network Drivers (OEM Wi-Fi and Ethernet) | HP | Varies by exact adapter, system or board model, package, and release; verify the official support page | Located by HP product or serial number |
| Lenovo Network Drivers (OEM Wi-Fi and Ethernet) | Lenovo | Varies by exact adapter, system or board model, package, and release; verify the official support page | Selected by Lenovo machine type |
| Microsoft Surface Wi-Fi and Ethernet | Microsoft Surface | Varies by exact adapter, system or board model, package, and release; verify the official support page | Bundled in a Surface driver and firmware package |
| ASUS Wi-Fi and Ethernet (Motherboard and Router-adjacent) | ASUS | Varies by exact adapter, system or board model, package, and release; verify the official support page | Board networking listed per ASUS model |
| Gigabyte Motherboard Networking Package | Gigabyte | Varies by exact adapter, system or board model, package, and release; verify the official support page | Listed per Gigabyte board model |
| ASRock Motherboard Networking Package | ASRock | Varies by exact adapter, system or board model, package, and release; verify the official support page | Listed per ASRock board model |
| Acer Network Drivers (OEM Wi-Fi and Ethernet) | Acer | Varies by exact adapter, system or board model, package, and release; verify the official support page | Located by Acer model or serial number |
| Killer Networking (via PC and board makers) | Intel | Varies by exact adapter, system or board model, package, and release; verify the official support page | Branded as a Killer Wi-Fi or Ethernet adapter |
| Logitech Wireless Peripheral Networking | Logitech | Varies by exact adapter, system or board model, package, and release; verify the official support page | Uses Bluetooth or a model-specific Logitech receiver, not Wi-Fi or Ethernet |
Other MSI families in the catalog
MSI hardware documented outside network & wi-fi
| Family | Category | Reference coverage |
|---|---|---|
| MSI Graphics Card Utilities | Graphics & Video | 10/11 only where the selected package lists this GPU or PC model |
| MSI Motherboard USB and Thunderbolt Package | USB & Thunderbolt | 10/11 only where listed for the exact controller or device package |
| MSI Motherboard Bluetooth Package | Bluetooth | Varies by exact radio or peripheral model, package, and release; verify the official support page |
| MSI Motherboard Chipset Drivers | Motherboard Chipset | 10/11 only where listed for the exact platform package |
| MSI Gaming Keyboard (Laptops, SteelSeries Integration) | Keyboards | 10, 11 |
| MSI Click Bios (MPG / MAG / PRO motherboards) | Bios & Uefi | 10/11 only where listed for the exact model and firmware package |
| MSI Laptop Bios (Stealth, Katana, Prestige) | Bios & Uefi | 10/11 only where listed for the exact model and firmware package |
| MSI motherboard storage/chipset drivers | Storage & NVMe | 10/11 only where listed for the exact drive or controller package |
| MSI integrated card reader driver (laptops) | Card Readers | 10, 11 |
| MSI monitor driver & ICC profile (Optix, MAG, MPG displays) | Monitors & Displays | 10, 11 |
2 further MSI families are listed on the MSI manufacturer page.