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Qualcomm Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR5006X Wireless Network Adapter driver download and installation


Atheros AR5006X Wireless Network Adapter is a Network Adapters device. This driver was developed by Qualcomm Atheros Communications Inc.. The hardware id of this driver is PCI/VEN_168C&DEV_001B&SUBSYS_7092144F; this string has to match your hardware.

1. How to manually install Qualcomm Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR5006X Wireless Network Adapter driver


  1. Download the driver setup file for Qualcomm Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR5006X Wireless Network Adapter driver from the link below. This is the download link for the driver version 10.0.0.209 dated 2012-09-18.
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  3. Start the driver setup file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your User Access Control Service (UAC) is running 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 quite easy to follow. The driver setup 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 new driver, it is as simple as that.
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This driver is digitally signed by the manufacturer.
File size of the driver: 1287639 bytes (1.23 MB)
This driver was rated with an average of 4.1 stars by 69349 users.
This driver is compatible with 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. How to install Qualcomm Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR5006X Wireless Network Adapter driver using DriverMax


The most important 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 easy can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's take a look!

  1. Start DriverMax and click on the yellow button that says ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to 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 locate the Qualcomm Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR5006X Wireless Network Adapter driver. Click on Update.
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  5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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