Download and install Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR9281 802.11b/g/n WLAN HMC Network driver

Atheros AR9281 802.11b/g/n WLAN HMC Network is a Network Adapters hardware device. The developer of this driver was Atheros Communications Inc.. The hardware id of this driver is PCI/VEN_168C&DEV_002A&SUBSYS_00341B0A; this string has to match your hardware.

1. Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR9281 802.11b/g/n WLAN HMC Network driver - how to install it manually

1. Download the driver setup file for Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR9281 802.11b/g/n WLAN HMC Network driver from the link below. This download link is for the driver version 9.2.0.500 dated 2012-04-19.
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3. Run the driver setup file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (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 pretty 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 PC and enjoy the new driver, it is as simple as that.
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2. Using DriverMax to install Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR9281 802.11b/g/n WLAN HMC Network 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. How can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's take a look!

1. Open DriverMax and click on the yellow button that says ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to analyze each driver on your PC.
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3. Take a look at the list of detected driver updates. Search the list until you find the Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR9281 802.11b/g/n WLAN HMC Network driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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