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Driver for Qualcomm Atheros Communications Inc. Qualcomm Atheros AR956x Wireless Network Adapter - downloading and installing it


Qualcomm Atheros AR956x Wireless Network Adapter is a Network Adapters hardware device. This Windows driver was developed by Qualcomm Atheros Communications Inc.. The hardware id of this driver is PCI/VEN_168C&DEV_0036&SUBSYS_28121B9A; this string has to match your hardware.

1. Qualcomm Atheros Communications Inc. Qualcomm Atheros AR956x Wireless Network Adapter - install the driver manually


  1. Download the driver setup file for Qualcomm Atheros Communications Inc. Qualcomm Atheros AR956x Wireless Network Adapter driver from the link below. This is the download link for the driver version 3.0.2.201 dated 2016-03-26.
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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 enabled 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 setup wizard, which should be pretty easy to follow. The driver setup wizard will scan your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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  7. Shutdown and restart your PC and enjoy the new driver, it is as simple as that.
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This driver is not digitally signed.
The file size of this driver is 1229539 bytes (1.17 MB)
This driver was rated with an average of 3.7 stars by 35484 users.
This driver was released for the following versions of Windows:

  • 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 use DriverMax to install Qualcomm Atheros Communications Inc. Qualcomm Atheros AR956x Wireless Network Adapter driver


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, not just this one. How can you install a driver with 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 available driver updates. Scroll the list down until you locate the Qualcomm Atheros Communications Inc. Qualcomm Atheros AR956x Wireless Network Adapter driver. Click the Update button.
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  5. That's all, the driver is now installed!
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