Download and install Qualcomm Atheros Qualcomm Atheros AR8131 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Controller driver

Qualcomm Atheros AR8131 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Controller is a Network Adapters device. This driver was developed by Qualcomm Atheros. In order to make sure you are downloading the exact right driver the hardware id is PCI/VEN_1969&DEV_1063.

1. How to manually install Qualcomm Atheros Qualcomm Atheros AR8131 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Controller driver

1. You can download from the link below the driver setup file for the Qualcomm Atheros Qualcomm Atheros AR8131 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Controller driver. The archive contains version 2.1.0.1 dated 2012-11-19 of the driver.
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3. Start the driver installer file from a user account with administrative rights. If your UAC (User Access Control) is running please accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Go through the driver installation wizard, which will guide you; it should be quite easy to follow. The driver installation wizard will analyze your computer and will install the right driver.
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7. When the operation finishes restart your PC in order to use the updated driver. As you can see it was quite smple to install a Windows driver!
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This driver is digitally signed.
File size of the driver: 111242 bytes (108.63 KB)
Driver rating 4.5 stars out of 42578 votes.
This driver is compatible with the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows 2000 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows Server 2003 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows XP 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows Vista 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 7 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8.1 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 10 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 11 64 bits

2. How to use DriverMax to install Qualcomm Atheros Qualcomm Atheros AR8131 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Controller driver

The most important advantage of using DriverMax is that it will setup the driver for you in just a few seconds and it will keep each driver up to date, not just this one. How easy can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's see!

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 PC.
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3. Take a look at the list of available driver updates. Search the list until you locate the Qualcomm Atheros Qualcomm Atheros AR8131 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Controller driver. Click on Update.
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5. Finished installing the driver!
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