Atheros Atheros AR8151 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Controller NDIS 6.20 how to download and install the driver

Atheros AR8151 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Controller NDIS 6.20 is a Network Adapters hardware device. This Windows driver was developed by Atheros. PCI/VEN_1969&DEV_1073 is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. Atheros Atheros AR8151 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Controller NDIS 6.20 driver - how to install it manually

1. You can download from the link below the driver installer file for the Atheros Atheros AR8151 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Controller NDIS 6.20 driver. The archive contains version 2.0.15.16 dated 2012-04-25 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 Service (UAC) is running please accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Go through the driver installation wizard, which will guide you; it should be pretty easy to follow. The driver installation wizard will scan your PC and will install the right driver.
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7. When the operation finishes shutdown and restart your PC in order to use the updated driver. As you can see it was quite smple to install a Windows driver!
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This driver is digitally signed.
File size of the driver: 115450 bytes (112.74 KB)
Driver rating 4.1 stars out of 34979 votes.
This driver is fully compatible with 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 Atheros AR8151 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Controller NDIS 6.20 driver

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, not just this one. How easy can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's see!

1. Start DriverMax and press 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 Atheros AR8151 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Controller NDIS 6.20 driver. Click the Update button.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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