atheros ar9485 wireless network adapter drivers

Install the Correct Drivers for Your Qualcomm Atheros AR9485 Wireless Network Adapter

The Qualcomm Atheros AR9485 Wireless Network Adapter is a popular hardware component that allows your system to connect to wireless networks without the need for an Ethernet cable. However, in order to use all available features of this hardware, you must install the appropriate drivers.

Enabling the wireless card allows systems to read chipset information and manufacturer name, as well as connect to a network using Wi-Fi. Windows OSes usually apply a generic driver that allows systems to recognize the wireless component. But installing the correct driver is necessary for optimal performance.

To install the Qualcomm Atheros AR9485 Wireless Network Adapter drivers, you need to extract the driver files from the downloaded package and then follow these steps:

First, go to Device Manager (right click on My Computer, choose Manage, and then find Device Manager in the left panel). Alternatively, right-click on Start Menu for Windows 10 and select Device Manager.

Next, locate the hardware device you wish to update and right-click on it. Choose Update Driver Software from the context menu.

Select 'Let me pick from a list of device drivers on my computer' and then choose to select the location of the new driver manually. Browse to the folder where you extracted the driver files and click OK.

If the driver is already installed on your system, updating (overwrite-installing) may fix various issues, add new functions, or just upgrade to the available version.

It's important to note that it's not recommended to install this driver on Operating Systems other than those stated. The package provides the installation files for Qualcomm Atheros AR9485 Wireless Network Adapter Driver 10.0.0.340, so make sure your system is compatible before installing.

By following these steps, you should be able to successfully install the correct drivers for your Qualcomm Atheros AR9485 Wireless Network Adapter and enjoy a stable and secure wireless connection.

Atheros ar9485 wireless network adapter drivers