Atheros Communications Inc. D-Link DWA-642 RangeBooster N Notebook Adapter - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

D-Link DWA-642 RangeBooster N Notebook Adapter is a Network Adapters hardware device. This driver was developed by Atheros Communications Inc.. The hardware id of this driver is PCI/VEN_168C&DEV_0023&SUBSYS_3A6A1186.

1. Manually install Atheros Communications Inc. D-Link DWA-642 RangeBooster N Notebook Adapter driver

1. Download the setup file for Atheros Communications Inc. D-Link DWA-642 RangeBooster N Notebook Adapter driver from the link below. This download link is for the driver version 9.0.0.216 dated 2010-06-24.
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3. Start the driver installation file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your UAC (User Access Control) 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. Go through the driver installation wizard, which should be quite easy to follow. The driver installation wizard will analyze your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Restart your PC and enjoy the updated driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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This driver is not digitally signed.

This driver received an average rating of 3 stars out of 82081 votes.

2. Installing the Atheros Communications Inc. D-Link DWA-642 RangeBooster N Notebook Adapter driver using DriverMax: the easy way

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, not just this one. How can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's take a look!

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 find the Atheros Communications Inc. D-Link DWA-642 RangeBooster N Notebook Adapter driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's all, the driver is now installed!
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