Qualcomm Atheros Qualcomm Atheros AR8151 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Controller driver download and installation

Qualcomm Atheros AR8151 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Controller is a Network Adapters device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by Qualcomm Atheros. PCI/VEN_1969&DEV_1073 is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. Manually install Qualcomm Atheros Qualcomm Atheros AR8151 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Controller driver

1. Download the driver setup file for Qualcomm Atheros Qualcomm Atheros AR8151 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Controller driver from the location below. This is the download link for the driver version 2.1.0.2 dated 2013-04-19.
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3. Run 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 pretty straightforward. The driver installation 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, it is as simple as that.
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This driver is digitally signed by the manufacturer.
Size of this driver: 108048 bytes (105.52 KB)
This driver was installed by many users and received an average rating of 5 stars out of 79760 votes.
This driver will work for the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows 2000 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows Server 2003 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows XP 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows Vista 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 7 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8.1 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 10 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 11 32 bits

2. How to install Qualcomm Atheros Qualcomm Atheros AR8151 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Controller driver using DriverMax

The most important 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 easy can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's take a look!

1. Start 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. Scroll the list down until you find the Qualcomm Atheros Qualcomm Atheros AR8151 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Controller driver. Click the Update button.
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5. Enjoy using the updated driver! :)
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