Qualcomm Atheros Communications Inc. Qualcomm Atheros AR9281 802.11b/g/n WLAN HMC Network - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Qualcomm Atheros AR9281 802.11b/g/n WLAN HMC Network is a Network Adapters hardware device. This Windows driver was developed by Qualcomm Atheros Communications Inc.. The hardware id of this driver is PCI/VEN_168C&DEV_002A&SUBSYS_00341B0A; this string has to match your hardware.

1. Manually install Qualcomm Atheros Communications Inc. Qualcomm Atheros AR9281 802.11b/g/n WLAN HMC Network driver

1. Download the setup file for Qualcomm Atheros Communications Inc. Qualcomm Atheros AR9281 802.11b/g/n WLAN HMC Network driver from the link below. This download link is for the driver version 10.0.0.209 dated 2012-09-18.
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3. Start the driver setup file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your User Access Control (UAC) is enabled 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 pretty straightforward. The driver setup wizard will scan your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Shutdown and restart your PC and enjoy the fresh driver, it is as simple as that.
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Qualcomm Atheros Communications Inc. applied a digital signature to this driver.
Driver file size: 1287639 bytes (1.23 MB)
This driver was installed by many users and received an average rating of 4.8 stars out of 68077 votes.
This driver will work 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. How to use DriverMax to install Qualcomm Atheros Communications Inc. Qualcomm Atheros AR9281 802.11b/g/n WLAN HMC Network driver

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. How easy can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's take a look!

1. Start DriverMax and click on the yellow button that says ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to analyze each driver on your PC.
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3. Take a look at the list of detected driver updates. Scroll the list down until you locate the Qualcomm Atheros Communications Inc. Qualcomm Atheros AR9281 802.11b/g/n WLAN HMC Network driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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