Atheros Atheros L2 Fast Ethernet 10/100Base-T Controller - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Atheros L2 Fast Ethernet 10/100Base-T Controller is a Network Adapters hardware device. This driver was developed by Atheros. PCI/VEN_1969&DEV_2048 is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. How to manually install Atheros Atheros L2 Fast Ethernet 10/100Base-T Controller driver

1. Download the driver setup file for Atheros Atheros L2 Fast Ethernet 10/100Base-T Controller driver from the location below. This is the download link for the driver version 2.6.7.17 dated 2008-10-16.
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3. Start the driver setup file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your User Access Control (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 straightforward. The driver installation 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 updated driver, it is as simple as that.
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Atheros applied a digital signature to this driver.
Size of this driver: 26821 bytes (26.19 KB)
Driver rating 4.7 stars out of 59210 votes.
This driver is fully compatible with the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows Vista 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 7 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8.1 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 10 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 11 64 bits

2. The easy way: using DriverMax to install Atheros Atheros L2 Fast Ethernet 10/100Base-T Controller driver

The advantage of using DriverMax is that it will install the driver for you in the easiest possible way and it will keep each driver up to date. How can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's see!

1. Open DriverMax and push 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. Scroll the list down until you find the Atheros Atheros L2 Fast Ethernet 10/100Base-T Controller driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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