Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR946x Wireless Network Adapter driver download and installation

Atheros AR946x Wireless Network Adapter is a Network Adapters device. This driver was developed by Atheros Communications Inc.. PCI/VEN_168C&DEV_0034&SUBSYS_3117168C is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. Install Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR946x Wireless Network Adapter driver manually

1. Download the setup file for Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR946x Wireless Network Adapter driver from the link below. This download link is for the driver version 10.0.0.38 dated 2012-02-15.
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3. Run the driver installation file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (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.
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5. Follow the driver setup wizard, which should be quite easy to follow. 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, 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 was installed by many users and received an average rating of 4.9 stars out of 6688 votes.
This driver is 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 AR946x 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 just a few seconds 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. Start DriverMax and push 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 detected driver updates. Search the list until you locate the Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR946x Wireless Network Adapter driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's all, the driver is now installed!
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