ad-block

Advertising seems to be blocked by your browser.

The ads help us provide this software and web site to you for free.

Please support our project by allowing our site to show ads.



Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR9281 Wireless Network Adapter driver download and installation


Atheros AR9281 Wireless Network Adapter is a Network Adapters hardware device. This 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_002A&SUBSYS_43031A32.

1. Manually install Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR9281 Wireless Network Adapter driver


  1. Download the setup file for Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR9281 Wireless Network Adapter driver from the location below. This is the download link for the driver version 1.0.0.7 dated 2008-11-07.
  2.  
  3. Run the driver installation file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your User Access Control Service (UAC) is enabled then you will have to accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
  4.  
  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.
  6.  
  7. Shutdown and restart your computer and enjoy the fresh driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
  8.  
This driver is not digitally signed.
The file size of this driver is 346048 bytes (337.94 KB)
This driver was rated with an average of 3.3 stars by 96295 users.
This driver is compatible with 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. How to install Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR9281 Wireless Network Adapter driver using DriverMax


The 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. How easy can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's follow a few steps!

  1. Open DriverMax and click on the yellow button that says ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to scan and analyze each driver on your PC.
  2.  
  3. Take a look at the list of detected driver updates. Scroll the list down until you locate the Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR9281 Wireless Network Adapter driver. Click the Update button.
  4.  
  5. Finished installing the driver!
  6.  

Drivers