Driver for Atheros 802.11g Wireless USB Adapter - downloading and installing it

802.11g Wireless USB Adapter is a Network Adapters hardware device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by Atheros. In order to make sure you are downloading the exact right driver the hardware id is USB/VID_083A&PID_E501.

1. How to manually install Atheros 802.11g Wireless USB Adapter driver

1. Download the setup file for Atheros 802.11g Wireless USB Adapter driver from the location below. This download link is for the driver version 1.7.3.21 released on 2008-04-09.
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3. Run the driver installation file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your User Access Control (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. Go through the driver installation wizard, which should be quite 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 PC and enjoy the new driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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This driver is not digitally signed.

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2. How to install Atheros 802.11g Wireless USB Adapter driver using DriverMax

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 using DriverMax? Let's see!

1. Start DriverMax and click 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 detected driver updates. Scroll the list down until you locate the Atheros 802.11g Wireless USB Adapter driver. Click the Update button.
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5. That's all, the driver is now installed!
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