Driver for Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR5009 802.11a/g/n WiFi Adapter - downloading and installing it

Atheros AR5009 802.11a/g/n WiFi Adapter is a Network Adapters hardware device. The developer of this driver was Atheros Communications Inc.. PCI/VEN_168C&DEV_002A&SUBSYS_3042103C is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. How to manually install Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR5009 802.11a/g/n WiFi Adapter driver

1. Download the driver setup file for Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR5009 802.11a/g/n WiFi Adapter driver from the location below. This is the download link for the driver version 3.0.0.81 dated 2012-01-05.
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3. Run the driver setup file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your UAC (User Access Control) is enabled then you will have to confirm the installation 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 scan your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Shutdown and restart your PC and enjoy the fresh driver, it is as simple as that.
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This driver is not digitally signed.

This driver was installed by many users and received an average rating of 3.9 stars out of 78573 votes.

2. How to install Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR5009 802.11a/g/n WiFi Adapter driver using DriverMax

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

1. Start DriverMax and push 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 driver updates. Scroll the list down until you locate the Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR5009 802.11a/g/n WiFi Adapter driver. Click the Update button.
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5. Enjoy using the updated driver! :)
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