Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR5008WB-EG Wireless Network Adapter 1 - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Atheros AR5008WB-EG Wireless Network Adapter 1 is a Network Adapters hardware device. The Windows version of 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_002B&SUBSYS_30AE168C.

1. Manually install Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR5008WB-EG Wireless Network Adapter 1 driver

1. Download the driver setup file for Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR5008WB-EG Wireless Network Adapter 1 driver from the location below. This download link is for the driver version 9.2.0.28 dated 2010-09-30.
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3. Start 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 setup wizard, which should be quite easy to follow. The driver setup wizard will scan 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, as you can see it was quite smple.
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2. How to use DriverMax to install Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR5008WB-EG Wireless Network Adapter 1 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 take a look!

1. Start DriverMax and click on the yellow button named ~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 driver updates. Scroll the list down until you find the Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR5008WB-EG Wireless Network Adapter 1 driver. Click on Update.
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5. Enjoy using the updated driver! :)
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