Qualcomm Atheros Communications Inc. Qualcomm Atheros AR5006EG Wireless Network Adapter - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Qualcomm Atheros AR5006EG Wireless Network Adapter is a Network Adapters device. This Windows driver was developed by Qualcomm Atheros Communications Inc.. The hardware id of this driver is PCI/VEN_168C&DEV_001C&SUBSYS_01001A32; this string has to match your hardware.

1. Qualcomm Atheros Communications Inc. Qualcomm Atheros AR5006EG Wireless Network Adapter driver - how to install it manually

1. Download the driver setup file for Qualcomm Atheros Communications Inc. Qualcomm Atheros AR5006EG Wireless Network Adapter driver from the location below. This is the download link for the driver version 10.0.1.268 dated 2013-09-24.
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3. Start the driver setup file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your UAC (User Access Control) is enabled then you will have to accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Follow 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 updated driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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This driver was not digitally signed.

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2. Installing the Qualcomm Atheros Communications Inc. Qualcomm Atheros AR5006EG Wireless Network 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 easy can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's see!

1. Start DriverMax and click on the yellow button that says ~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 Qualcomm Atheros Communications Inc. Qualcomm Atheros AR5006EG Wireless Network Adapter driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's all, the driver is now installed!
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