Driver for Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR9287 Wireless Network Adapter - downloading and installing it

Atheros AR9287 Wireless Network Adapter is a Network Adapters hardware device. This Windows driver was developed by Atheros Communications Inc.. PCI/VEN_168C&DEV_002E&SUBSYS_43091A32 is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. Manually install Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR9287 Wireless Network Adapter driver

1. Download the setup file for Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR9287 Wireless Network Adapter driver from the location below. This is the download link for the driver version 9.0.0.223 dated 2011-03-07.
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3. Run the driver installation file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your UAC (User Access Control) is running then you will have to accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Follow the driver setup wizard, which should be quite straightforward. The driver setup wizard will analyze your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Restart your computer and enjoy the new driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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This driver is digitally signed by the manufacturer.
File size of the driver: 825544 bytes (806.20 KB)
This driver received an average rating of 4.8 stars out of 19840 votes.
This driver was released 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. Installing the Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR9287 Wireless Network Adapter driver using DriverMax: the easy way

The most important 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 can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's take a look!

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 computer.
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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 AR9287 Wireless Network Adapter driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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