Atheros Communications Inc. D-Link DWA-542 RangeBooster N Desktop Adapter driver download and installation

D-Link DWA-542 RangeBooster N Desktop Adapter is a Network Adapters hardware device. This 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 link below. This is the download link for the driver version 8.0.0.341 released on 2010-05-18.
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3. Start the driver setup file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your UAC (User Access Control) is running then you will have to accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Go through the driver setup wizard, which should be quite easy to follow. The driver setup wizard will scan 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, as you can see it was quite smple.
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This driver is digitally signed by Atheros Communications Inc..
Size of this driver: 562947 bytes (549.75 KB)
Driver rating 4.3 stars out of 89969 votes.
This driver will work for 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. The easy way: using DriverMax to install Atheros Communications Inc. D-Link DWA-542 RangeBooster N Desktop Adapter driver

The advantage of using DriverMax is that it will install the driver for you in the easiest possible way and it will keep each driver up to date. How easy can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's take a look!

1. Start DriverMax and press on the yellow button named ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to scan and analyze each driver on your PC.
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3. Take a look at the list of available driver updates. Search the list until you locate the Atheros Communications Inc. D-Link DWA-542 RangeBooster N Desktop Adapter driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's all, the driver is now installed!
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