Atheros Qualcomm Atheros AR5008 Wireless Network Adapter - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Qualcomm Atheros AR5008 Wireless Network Adapter is a Network Adapters hardware device. This driver was developed by Atheros. In order to make sure you are downloading the exact right driver the hardware id is PCI/VEN_168C&DEV_0023.

1. Atheros Qualcomm Atheros AR5008 Wireless Network Adapter - install the driver manually

1. Download the setup file for Atheros Qualcomm Atheros AR5008 Wireless Network Adapter driver from the link below. This download link is for the driver version 10.0.0.209 released on 2012-09-26.
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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. Go through the driver setup wizard, which should be pretty straightforward. The driver setup wizard will analyze your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Restart your computer and enjoy the updated driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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This driver is digitally signed by the manufacturer.
Driver file size: 760375 bytes (742.55 KB)
Driver rating 4.3 stars out of 40161 votes.
This driver was released for the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows Server 2003 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows XP 32 bits

2. Installing the Atheros Qualcomm Atheros AR5008 Wireless Network Adapter driver using DriverMax: the easy way

The most important 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 see!

1. Start DriverMax and push on the yellow button that says ~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 driver updates. Search the list until you locate the Atheros Qualcomm Atheros AR5008 Wireless Network Adapter driver. Click the Update button.
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5. Finished installing the driver!
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