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Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR5B97 Wireless Network Adapter how to download and install the driver


Atheros AR5B97 Wireless Network Adapter is a Network Adapters device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by Atheros Communications Inc.. The hardware id of this driver is PCI/VEN_168C&DEV_002E&SUBSYS_660311AD.

1. Install Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR5B97 Wireless Network Adapter driver manually


  1. You can download from the link below the driver setup file for the Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR5B97 Wireless Network Adapter driver. The archive contains version 7.7.0.498 dated 2010-04-27 of the driver.
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  3. Run the driver installer file from a user account with the highest privileges (rights). If your User Access Control (UAC) is started please accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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  5. Follow the driver setup wizard, which will guide you; it should be quite easy to follow. The driver setup wizard will scan your PC and will install the right driver.
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  7. When the operation finishes restart your PC in order to use the updated driver. It is as simple as that to install a Windows driver!
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This driver is digitally signed.
The file size of this driver is 511956 bytes (499.96 KB)
This driver was installed by many users and received an average rating of 5 stars out of 93594 votes.
This driver will work for the following versions of Windows:

  • This driver works on Windows 2000 64 bits
  • This driver works on Windows Server 2003 64 bits
  • This driver works on Windows XP 64 bits
  • This driver works on Windows Vista 64 bits
  • This driver works on Windows 7 64 bits
  • This driver works on Windows 8 64 bits
  • This driver works on Windows 8.1 64 bits
  • This driver works on Windows 10 64 bits
  • This driver works on Windows 11 64 bits



2. The easy way: using DriverMax to install Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR5B97 Wireless Network Adapter 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 easy can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's see!

  1. Start DriverMax and click on the yellow button named ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to scan and analyze each driver on your PC.
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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 AR5B97 Wireless Network Adapter driver. Click on Update.
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  5. Finished installing the driver!
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