Atheros Atheros 802.11 a/b/g/n Dualband Wireless Network Module - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Atheros 802.11 a/b/g/n Dualband Wireless Network Module is a Network Adapters hardware device. This driver was developed by Atheros. In order to make sure you are downloading the exact right driver the hardware id is PCI/VEN_168C&DEV_002A&SUBSYS_1001168C.

1. How to manually install Atheros Atheros 802.11 a/b/g/n Dualband Wireless Network Module driver

1. Download the driver setup file for Atheros Atheros 802.11 a/b/g/n Dualband Wireless Network Module driver from the link below. This is the download link for the driver version 7.7.0.523 dated 2010-10-11.
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3. Start the driver installation file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your User Access Control (UAC) 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 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. Restart your computer and enjoy the updated driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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Atheros applied a digital signature to this driver.
Size of this driver: 524930 bytes (512.63 KB)
Driver rating 4.1 stars out of 78621 votes.
This driver was released for the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows 2000 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows Server 2003 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows XP 32 bits
• 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. Using DriverMax to install Atheros Atheros 802.11 a/b/g/n Dualband Wireless Network Module 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, not just this one. How easy can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's see!

1. Open 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 Atheros Atheros 802.11 a/b/g/n Dualband Wireless Network Module driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's all, the driver is now installed!
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