Download and install Atheros Communications Inc. Wi-Fi Wireless LAN USB Adapter driver

Wi-Fi Wireless LAN USB Adapter is a Network Adapters hardware device. This Windows driver was developed by Atheros Communications Inc.. The hardware id of this driver is USB/VID_079B&PID_004A.

1. Manually install Atheros Communications Inc. Wi-Fi Wireless LAN USB Adapter driver

1. Download the setup file for Atheros Communications Inc. Wi-Fi Wireless LAN USB Adapter driver from the location below. This is the download link for the driver version 2.2.0.27 dated 2008-07-29.
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3. Start the driver setup file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your User Access Control Service (UAC) is running 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 installation wizard, which should be quite easy to follow. The driver installation 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 fresh driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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This driver is digitally signed by the manufacturer.
Size of this driver: 402495 bytes (393.06 KB)
This driver was installed by many users and received an average rating of 4.6 stars out of 25834 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. Using DriverMax to install Atheros Communications Inc. Wi-Fi Wireless LAN USB Adapter driver

The 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. How can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's see!

1. Open DriverMax and click 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 find the Atheros Communications Inc. Wi-Fi Wireless LAN USB Adapter driver. Click the Update button.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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