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Driver for Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR5006X/AR5006XS/AR5006GS/AR5006G Wireless Network Adapter - downloading and installing it


Atheros AR5006X/AR5006XS/AR5006GS/AR5006G Wireless Network Adapter is a Network Adapters device. The developer of this driver was Atheros Communications Inc.. The hardware id of this driver is PCI/VEN_168C&DEV_FF19; this string has to match your hardware.

1. Install Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR5006X/AR5006XS/AR5006GS/AR5006G Wireless Network Adapter driver manually


  1. Download the setup file for Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR5006X/AR5006XS/AR5006GS/AR5006G Wireless Network Adapter driver from the link below. This is the download link for the driver version 8.0.0.258 released on 2009-11-06.
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  3. Run the driver installation file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your User Access Control Service (UAC) is enabled then you will have to accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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  5. Follow the driver setup wizard, which should be pretty easy to follow. The driver setup wizard will analyze your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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  7. Restart your PC and enjoy the new driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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This driver is not digitally signed.
Download size of the driver: 520807 bytes (508.60 KB)
This driver was installed by many users and received an average rating of 3.8 stars out of 27592 votes.
This driver will work for the following versions of Windows:

  • 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. The easy way: using DriverMax to install Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR5006X/AR5006XS/AR5006GS/AR5006G Wireless Network Adapter driver


The most important advantage of using DriverMax is that it will setup the driver for you in just a few seconds 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. Start DriverMax and push on the yellow button that says ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to analyze each driver on your computer.
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  3. Take a look at the list of driver updates. Search the list until you locate the Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR5006X/AR5006XS/AR5006GS/AR5006G Wireless Network Adapter driver. Click the Update button.
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  5. Enjoy using the updated driver! :)
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