Atheros D-Link DWA-552 XtremeN Desktop Adapter - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

D-Link DWA-552 XtremeN Desktop Adapter is a Network Adapters device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by Atheros. The hardware id of this driver is PCI/VEN_168C&DEV_0029&SUBSYS_3A7A1186; this string has to match your hardware.

1. Install Atheros D-Link DWA-552 XtremeN Desktop Adapter driver manually

1. Download the setup file for Atheros D-Link DWA-552 XtremeN Desktop Adapter driver from the location below. This is the download link for the driver version 7.7.0.429 dated 2009-12-10.
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3. Start the driver installation file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your User Access Control (UAC) is running 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 easy to follow. The driver installation wizard will scan your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Restart your computer and enjoy the updated driver, it is as simple as that.
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This driver is not digitally signed.

Driver rating 4 stars out of 7930 votes.

2. Using DriverMax to install Atheros D-Link DWA-552 XtremeN Desktop Adapter driver

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 easy can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's follow a few steps!

1. Open DriverMax and press on the yellow button named ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to scan and analyze each driver on your computer.
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3. Take a look at the list of detected driver updates. Scroll the list down until you locate the Atheros D-Link DWA-552 XtremeN Desktop Adapter driver. Click the Update button.
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5. That's all, the driver is now installed!
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