Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR9002WB-1NG Wireless Network Adapter 1 - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Atheros AR9002WB-1NG Wireless Network Adapter 1 is a Network Adapters hardware device. This Windows driver was developed by Atheros Communications Inc.. In order to make sure you are downloading the exact right driver the hardware id is PCI/VEN_168C&DEV_002B&SUBSYS_23001A32.

1. Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR9002WB-1NG Wireless Network Adapter 1 - install the driver manually

1. Download the driver setup file for Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR9002WB-1NG Wireless Network Adapter 1 driver from the location below. This download link is for the driver version 8.0.0.341 released on 2010-05-18.
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3. Start the driver installation file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your UAC (User Access Control) is running 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 pretty easy to follow. The driver setup wizard will scan your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Restart your PC and enjoy the new driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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Atheros Communications Inc. applied a digital signature to this driver.
The file size of this driver is 562947 bytes (549.75 KB)
This driver was rated with an average of 4.7 stars by 18378 users.
This driver was released for the following versions of Windows:

• 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. Using DriverMax to install Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR9002WB-1NG Wireless Network Adapter 1 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 using DriverMax? Let's see!

1. Open DriverMax and press 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 detected driver updates. Scroll the list down until you locate the Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR9002WB-1NG Wireless Network Adapter 1 driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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