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

Atheros AR9002WB-1NG Wireless Network Adapter is a Network Adapters hardware device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by Atheros Communications Inc.. PCI/VEN_168C&DEV_002B&SUBSYS_0C051B9A is the matching hardware id of this device.

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

1. Download the driver setup file for Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR9002WB-1NG Wireless Network Adapter driver from the location below. This is the download link for the driver version 10.0.0.38 dated 2012-02-15.
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3. Start the driver setup file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your UAC (User Access Control) is enabled then you will have to accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Go through the driver installation wizard, which should be pretty easy to follow. The driver installation 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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This driver is digitally signed by the manufacturer.
Download size of the driver: 1294265 bytes (1.23 MB)
This driver received an average rating of 4.2 stars out of 58457 votes.
This driver is fully compatible with the following versions of Windows:

• 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. Installing the Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR9002WB-1NG Wireless Network Adapter driver using DriverMax: the easy way

The most important advantage of using DriverMax is that it will install the driver for you in the easiest possible way and it will keep each driver up to date, not just this one. How can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's take a look!

1. Open DriverMax and press on the yellow button that says ~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 available driver updates. Search the list until you locate the Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR9002WB-1NG Wireless Network Adapter driver. Click on Update.
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5. Finished installing the driver!
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