Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR5006G Wireless Network Adapter - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Atheros AR5006G Wireless Network Adapter is a Network Adapters hardware device. This driver was developed by Atheros Communications Inc.. In order to make sure you are downloading the exact right driver the hardware id is PCI/VEN_168C&DEV_001B&SUBSYS_1065168C.

1. How to manually install Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR5006G Wireless Network Adapter driver

1. Download the setup file for Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR5006G Wireless Network Adapter driver from the link below. This is the download link for the driver version 9.0.0.216 released on 2010-06-24.
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3. Start the driver installation file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your User Access Control Service (UAC) is started 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 PC and enjoy the updated driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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This driver is not digitally signed.

This driver was rated with an average of 3.1 stars by 80757 users.

2. The easy way: using DriverMax to install Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR5006G Wireless Network Adapter driver

The advantage of using DriverMax is that it will install the driver for you in just a few seconds and it will keep each driver up to date. How can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's take a look!

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 computer.
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3. Take a look at the list of detected driver updates. Search the list until you locate the Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR5006G Wireless Network Adapter driver. Click the Update button.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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