Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR5008WB-EG Wireless Network Adapter 1 - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Atheros AR5008WB-EG Wireless Network Adapter 1 is a Network Adapters device. The developer of this driver was Atheros Communications Inc.. The hardware id of this driver is PCI/VEN_168C&DEV_002B&SUBSYS_30AE168C; this string has to match your hardware.

1. How to manually install Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR5008WB-EG Wireless Network Adapter 1 driver

1. Download the driver setup file for Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR5008WB-EG Wireless Network Adapter 1 driver from the location below. This is the download link for the driver version 9.2.0.470 released on 2011-12-12.
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3. Run the driver installation file from a Windows account with administrative 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 easy to follow. The driver installation wizard will scan your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Shutdown and restart your computer and enjoy the updated driver, it is as simple as that.
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Atheros Communications Inc. applied a digital signature to this driver.
Driver file size: 967283 bytes (944.61 KB)
Driver rating 4.8 stars out of 89522 votes.
This driver will work for the following versions of Windows:

• 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. How to use DriverMax to install Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR5008WB-EG Wireless Network Adapter 1 driver

The advantage of using DriverMax is that it will install the driver for you in just a few seconds and it will keep each driver up to date, not just this one. How easy can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's see!

1. Open DriverMax and click on the yellow button that says ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to analyze each driver on your computer.
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3. Take a look at the list of driver updates. Scroll the list down until you find the Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR5008WB-EG Wireless Network Adapter 1 driver. Click the Update button.
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5. That's all, the driver is now installed!
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