Driver for Atheros Qualcomm Atheros AR5009 802.11a/g/n WiFi Adapter - downloading and installing it

Qualcomm Atheros AR5009 802.11a/g/n WiFi Adapter is a Network Adapters hardware device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by Atheros. PCI/VEN_168C&DEV_002A&SUBSYS_1382103C is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. How to manually install Atheros Qualcomm Atheros AR5009 802.11a/g/n WiFi Adapter driver

1. Download the setup file for Atheros Qualcomm Atheros AR5009 802.11a/g/n WiFi Adapter driver from the location below. This download link is for the driver version 10.0.0.242 released on 2013-03-25.
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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. Follow the driver installation wizard, which should be pretty straightforward. The driver installation wizard will scan your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Restart your PC and enjoy the new driver, it is as simple as that.
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2. Installing the Atheros Qualcomm Atheros AR5009 802.11a/g/n WiFi Adapter driver using DriverMax: the easy way

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. How can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's follow a few steps!

1. Open DriverMax and press 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 locate the Atheros Qualcomm Atheros AR5009 802.11a/g/n WiFi Adapter driver. Click the Update button.
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5. Enjoy using the updated driver! :)
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