Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros 802.11 a/b/g/n Dualband Wireless Network Module - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Atheros 802.11 a/b/g/n Dualband Wireless Network Module is a Network Adapters hardware device. This Windows driver was developed by Atheros Communications Inc.. PCI/VEN_168C&DEV_002A&SUBSYS_1001168C is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. How to manually install Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros 802.11 a/b/g/n Dualband Wireless Network Module driver

1. You can download from the link below the driver setup file for the Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros 802.11 a/b/g/n Dualband Wireless Network Module driver. The archive contains version 7.7.0.449 released on 2010-01-07 of the driver.
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3. Start the driver installer file from a user account with the highest privileges (rights). If your User Access Control Service (UAC) is running please confirm the installation of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Follow the driver setup wizard, which will guide you; it should be quite easy to follow. The driver setup wizard will analyze your computer and will install the right driver.
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7. When the operation finishes restart your computer in order to use the updated driver. It is as simple as that to install a Windows driver!
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Atheros Communications Inc. applied a digital signature to this driver.
Size of this driver: 485209 bytes (473.84 KB)
Driver rating 4.2 stars out of 96785 votes.
This driver will work for the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows 2000 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows Server 2003 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows XP 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows Vista 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 7 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8.1 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 10 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 11 32 bits

2. Using DriverMax to install Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros 802.11 a/b/g/n Dualband Wireless Network Module driver

The advantage of using DriverMax is that it will setup the driver for you in just a few seconds and it will keep each driver up to date. How can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's take a look!

1. Start DriverMax and push on the yellow button that says ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to scan and analyze each driver on your PC.
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3. Take a look at the list of detected driver updates. Scroll the list down until you find the Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros 802.11 a/b/g/n Dualband Wireless Network Module driver. Click the Update button.
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5. That's all, the driver is now installed!
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