Driver for Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR5006EG Wireless Network Adapter - downloading and installing it

1. Install Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR5006EG Wireless Network Adapter driver manually

1. Download the driver setup file for Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR5006EG Wireless Network Adapter driver from the location below. This is the download link for the driver version 8.0.0.258 dated 2009-11-06.
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3. Start the driver setup file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your User Access Control Service (UAC) is started then you will have to confirm the installation of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Follow the driver installation wizard, which should be pretty straightforward. The driver installation wizard will scan your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Restart your computer and enjoy the updated driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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2. Using DriverMax to install Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR5006EG Wireless Network Adapter driver

1. Start DriverMax and press on the yellow button named ~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 available driver updates. Scroll the list down until you find the Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR5006EG Wireless Network Adapter driver. Click on Update.
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5. Finished installing the driver!
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Jul 26 2016 10:20AM / Written by Dan Armano for DriverMax

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