Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR5008WB-EG Wireless Network Adapter 2 - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Atheros AR5008WB-EG Wireless Network Adapter 2 is a Network Adapters device. This Windows driver was developed by Atheros Communications Inc.. PCI/VEN_168C&DEV_002B&SUBSYS_30AF168C is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR5008WB-EG Wireless Network Adapter 2 driver - how to install it manually

1. Download the setup file for Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR5008WB-EG Wireless Network Adapter 2 driver from the link below. This download link is for the driver version 3.0.0.37 dated 2011-07-20.
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3. Start the driver installation file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your UAC (User Access Control) is started then you will have to accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Go through the driver setup wizard, which should be pretty straightforward. The driver setup wizard will analyze your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Shutdown and restart your computer and enjoy the new driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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2. The easy way: using DriverMax to install Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR5008WB-EG Wireless Network Adapter 2 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 using DriverMax? Let's take a look!

1. Open 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. Search the list until you locate the Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR5008WB-EG Wireless Network Adapter 2 driver. Click the Update button.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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