Intel Wi-Fi 6/6E/7 (AX200/AX210/BE200) Code 10/43 Driver Reset Loop
Fix Intel Wi-Fi 6 (AX200/AX201), Wi-Fi 6E (AX210/AX211), and Wi-Fi 7 (BE200) adapters throwing Device Manager Code 10 or Code 43 reset loops.
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Common Symptoms & Tells
- Wi-Fi adapter displays yellow exclamation mark in Device Manager with Code 10 or Code 43
- Wi-Fi toggle switch completely disappears from Windows 10/11 taskbar and Settings
- Windows Event Viewer System log displays repeated Netwtw10 or Netwtw14 Event IDs 5002, 5005, and 5007
Interactive Fix Checklist
0 of 4 steps completedPerform cold hardware EC discharge
Shut down PC, unplug AC power cable from , and hold down chassis power button for a full 30 to 45 seconds to drain all residual charge from motherboard capacitors and force Wi-Fi card embedded controller reset.
Download latest standalone Intel PROSet Wi-Fi driver
On a phone or secondary PC, download latest Intel Wireless Wi-Fi Drivers for Windows 10 and Windows 11 package from official Intel Download Center.
Clean uninstall wireless device
In Device Manager, expand Network adapters, right-click Intel Wi-Fi adapter, click Uninstall device, check Attempt to remove the driver for this device, and click Uninstall.
Disable adapter power saving in Device Manager
After installing new driver, right-click adapter in Device Manager -> Properties -> Power Management -> uncheck Allow the computer to turn off this device to save power.
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