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

Atheros AR5B97 Wireless Network Adapter is a Network Adapters hardware device. This Windows driver was developed by Atheros. The hardware id of this driver is PCI/VEN_168C&DEV_002E&SUBSYS_30B4185F; this string has to match your hardware.

1. Atheros Atheros AR5B97 Wireless Network Adapter driver - how to install it manually

1. Download the driver setup file for Atheros Atheros AR5B97 Wireless Network Adapter driver from the location below. This download link is for the driver version 9.2.0.470 released on 2011-12-12.
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3. Run the driver setup file from a Windows account with administrative 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 straightforward. 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, as you can see it was quite smple.
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Atheros applied a digital signature to this driver.
Download size of the driver: 728975 bytes (711.89 KB)
This driver received an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 48844 votes.
This driver will work for the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows Server 2003 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows XP 32 bits

2. Using DriverMax to install Atheros 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 follow a few steps!

1. Start DriverMax and click on the yellow button that says ~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 find the Atheros Atheros AR5B97 Wireless Network Adapter driver. Click on Update.
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5. Finished installing the driver!
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