Atheros Atheros AR5B97 Wireless Network Adapter - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

1. Install Atheros Atheros AR5B97 Wireless Network Adapter driver manually

1. Download the driver setup file for Atheros Atheros AR5B97 Wireless Network Adapter driver from the location below. This download link is for the driver version 9.2.0.480 dated 2012-01-10.
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3. Run the driver setup file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your User Access Control Service (UAC) is running 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 setup wizard, which should be quite easy to follow. The driver setup wizard will scan your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Restart your PC and enjoy the new driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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2. Installing the Atheros Atheros AR5B97 Wireless Network Adapter driver using DriverMax: the easy way

1. Open DriverMax and press 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 available driver updates. Scroll the list down until you find the Atheros Atheros AR5B97 Wireless Network Adapter driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's all, the driver is now installed!
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Jul 3 2016 1:24PM / Written by Daniel Statescu for DriverMax

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