Atheros Atheros AR5006 802.11a/b/g WiFi Adapter how to download and install the driver

Atheros AR5006 802.11a/b/g WiFi Adapter is a Network Adapters hardware device. This driver was developed by Atheros. The hardware id of this driver is PCI/VEN_168C&DEV_001C&SUBSYS_1385103C; this string has to match your hardware.

1. Install Atheros Atheros AR5006 802.11a/b/g WiFi Adapter driver manually

1. Download the driver setup file for Atheros Atheros AR5006 802.11a/b/g WiFi Adapter driver from the location below. This download link is for the driver version 9.2.0.444 released on 2011-08-21.
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3. Run the driver installation file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your UAC (User Access Control) is enabled 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 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 PC and enjoy the updated driver, it is as simple as that.
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Atheros applied a digital signature to this driver.
The file size of this driver is 701985 bytes (685.53 KB)
Driver rating 4.8 stars out of 7093 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. How to use DriverMax to install Atheros Atheros AR5006 802.11a/b/g WiFi Adapter 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 using DriverMax? Let's take a look!

1. Open DriverMax and click 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 detected driver updates. Scroll the list down until you find the Atheros Atheros AR5006 802.11a/b/g WiFi Adapter driver. Click the Update button.
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5. Finished installing the driver!
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