Driver for Atheros Atheros AR8151 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Controller NDIS 6.20 - downloading and installing it

Atheros AR8151 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Controller NDIS 6.20 is a Network Adapters hardware device. This Windows driver was developed by Atheros. The hardware id of this driver is PCI/VEN_1969&DEV_1083; this string has to match your hardware.

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

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 2.0.14.15 released on 2012-03-02 of the driver.
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3. Start the driver installer file from a user account with the highest privileges (rights). If your UAC (User Access Control) is started please accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Go through the driver setup wizard, which will guide you; it should be pretty easy to follow. The driver setup wizard will analyze your computer 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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Atheros applied a digital signature to this driver.
Download size of the driver: 106689 bytes (104.19 KB)
This driver was rated with an average of 4.3 stars by 1450 users.
This driver is fully compatible with the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows 2000 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows Server 2003 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows XP 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows Vista 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 7 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8.1 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 10 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 11 32 bits

2. The easy way: using DriverMax to install Atheros Atheros AR8151 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Controller NDIS 6.20 driver

The advantage of using DriverMax is that it will setup the driver for you in just a few seconds and it will keep each driver up to date, not just this one. How can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's follow a few steps!

1. Start DriverMax and press on the yellow button that says ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to analyze each driver on your computer.
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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. Enjoy using the updated driver! :)
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