Driver for Atheros Communications Inc. D-Link DWA-542 RangeBooster N Desktop Adapter - downloading and installing it

D-Link DWA-542 RangeBooster N Desktop Adapter is a Network Adapters device. This Windows driver was developed by Atheros Communications Inc.. PCI/VEN_168C&DEV_0023&SUBSYS_3A691186 is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. Atheros Communications Inc. D-Link DWA-542 RangeBooster N Desktop Adapter - install the driver manually

1. Download the setup file for Atheros Communications Inc. D-Link DWA-542 RangeBooster N Desktop Adapter driver from the location below. This download link is for the driver version 7.7.0.231 released on 2009-02-17.
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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 confirm the installation of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Go through the driver installation wizard, which should be pretty straightforward. The driver installation wizard will analyze your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Shutdown and restart your computer and enjoy the fresh driver, it is as simple as that.
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2. Installing the Atheros Communications Inc. D-Link DWA-542 RangeBooster N Desktop 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 see!

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. D-Link DWA-542 RangeBooster N Desktop Adapter driver. Click the Update button.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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