Driver for Atheros Atheros AR9283 Wireless Network Adapter - downloading and installing it

Atheros AR9283 Wireless Network Adapter is a Network Adapters device. This driver was developed by Atheros. The hardware id of this driver is PCI/VEN_168C&DEV_002A&SUBSYS_43061A32; this string has to match your hardware.

1. Atheros Atheros AR9283 Wireless Network Adapter - install the driver manually

1. You can download from the link below the driver setup file for the Atheros Atheros AR9283 Wireless Network Adapter driver. The archive contains version 10.0.0.242 released on 2013-03-25 of the driver.
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3. Start the driver installer file from a user account with administrative rights. If your UAC (User Access Control) is enabled please accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Go through the driver installation wizard, which will guide you; it should be quite easy to follow. The driver installation wizard will scan your PC and will install the right driver.
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7. When the operation finishes shutdown and restart your computer in order to use the updated driver. As you can see it was quite smple to install a Windows driver!
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Atheros applied a digital signature to this driver.
Size of this driver: 771861 bytes (753.77 KB)
This driver was rated with an average of 4.2 stars by 78135 users.
This driver was released for the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows Server 2003 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows XP 32 bits

2. The easy way: using DriverMax to install Atheros Atheros AR9283 Wireless Network Adapter driver

The advantage of using DriverMax is that it will setup the driver for you in the easiest possible way 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. Start DriverMax and click on the yellow button named ~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 detected driver updates. Scroll the list down until you find the Atheros Atheros AR9283 Wireless Network Adapter driver. Click the Update button.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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