Driver for Qualcomm Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR946x Wireless Network Adapter - downloading and installing it

Atheros AR946x Wireless Network Adapter is a Network Adapters device. This Windows driver was developed by Qualcomm Atheros Communications Inc.. PCI/VEN_168C&DEV_0034&SUBSYS_7055144F is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. How to manually install Qualcomm Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR946x Wireless Network Adapter driver

1. Download the driver setup file for Qualcomm Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR946x Wireless Network Adapter driver from the location below. This is the download link for the driver version 10.0.0.279 released on 2014-01-08.
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3. Run 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 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 updated driver, it is as simple as that.
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2. Installing the Qualcomm Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR946x Wireless Network Adapter driver using DriverMax: the easy way

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 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 PC.
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3. Take a look at the list of detected driver updates. Scroll the list down until you find the Qualcomm Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR946x Wireless Network Adapter driver. Click the Update button.
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5. Finished installing the driver!
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