D-Link Atheros AR5001X Wireless Network Adapter - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Atheros AR5001X Wireless Network Adapter is a Network Adapters hardware device. This Windows driver was developed by D-Link. The hardware id of this driver is PCI/VEN_168C&DEV_0013&SUBSYS_7005144F; this string has to match your hardware.

1. How to manually install D-Link Atheros AR5001X Wireless Network Adapter driver

1. Download the driver setup file for D-Link Atheros AR5001X Wireless Network Adapter driver from the location below. This download link is for the driver version 6.0.3.85 released on 2007-06-05.
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3. Start the driver installation file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your User Access Control Service (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. Go through the driver setup wizard, which should be quite easy to follow. 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 updated driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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There is no digital signature available for this driver.
The file size of this driver is 397130 bytes (387.82 KB)
Driver rating 3.9 stars out of 78434 votes.
This driver is fully compatible with 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. How to install D-Link Atheros AR5001X Wireless Network 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 can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's see!

1. Start DriverMax and press on the yellow button named ~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 detected driver updates. Search the list until you locate the D-Link Atheros AR5001X Wireless Network Adapter driver. Click on Update.
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5. Enjoy using the updated driver! :)
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