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Download and install Atheros Atheros AR5006 802.11a/b/g WiFi Adapter driver


Atheros AR5006 802.11a/b/g WiFi Adapter is a Network Adapters device. This driver was developed by Atheros. PCI/VEN_168C&DEV_001C&SUBSYS_1386103C is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. Manually install Atheros Atheros AR5006 802.11a/b/g WiFi Adapter driver


  1. Download the driver setup file for Atheros Atheros AR5006 802.11a/b/g WiFi Adapter driver from the link below. This download link is for the driver version 7.7.0.198 released on 2008-12-18.
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  3. Run the driver setup file from a Windows account with administrative 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 computer and enjoy the updated driver, it is as simple as that.
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This driver is digitally signed by the manufacturer.
Download size of the driver: 623649 bytes (609.03 KB)
Driver rating 4.2 stars out of 13532 votes.
This driver is compatible with the following versions of Windows:

  • This driver works on Windows 2000 64 bits
  • This driver works on Windows Server 2003 64 bits
  • This driver works on Windows XP 64 bits
  • This driver works on Windows Vista 64 bits
  • This driver works on Windows 7 64 bits
  • This driver works on Windows 8 64 bits
  • This driver works on Windows 8.1 64 bits
  • This driver works on Windows 10 64 bits
  • This driver works on Windows 11 64 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, not just this one. How can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's see!

  1. Open DriverMax and press 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. Search the list until you find the Atheros Atheros AR5006 802.11a/b/g WiFi Adapter driver. Click on Update.
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  5. Finished installing the driver!
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