Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR9287 802.11b/g/n WiFi Adapter - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Atheros AR9287 802.11b/g/n WiFi Adapter is a Network Adapters device. The Windows version of 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_002E&SUBSYS_1626103C.

1. Install Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR9287 802.11b/g/n WiFi Adapter driver manually

1. Download the driver setup file for Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR9287 802.11b/g/n WiFi Adapter driver from the link below. This download link is for the driver version 3.0.0.37 dated 2011-07-20.
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3. Start the driver setup file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your User Access Control Service (UAC) 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 installation wizard, which should be pretty straightforward. The driver installation wizard will scan 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, it is as simple as that.
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Size of this driver: 849086 bytes (829.19 KB)
Driver rating 3.6 stars out of 18305 votes.
This driver is fully compatible with the following versions of Windows:

• 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. Installing the Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR9287 802.11b/g/n WiFi Adapter driver using DriverMax: the easy way

The 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, not just this one. How can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's follow a few steps!

1. Start DriverMax and click on the yellow button named ~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 find the Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR9287 802.11b/g/n WiFi Adapter driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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