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Atheros Wireless Network Adapter (Windows 7 64bit)

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    AtherosAR9485WB-EG Wireless Network Adapter, Version 9.2.0.427 for Microsoft® Windows® 7

    This utility will install the originally shipped version of Atheros AR9485WB-EG Wireless Network Adapter for the Sony VAIO® computers listed below

    *** The Atheros AR9485WB-EG Wireless Network Adapter is for the yellow exclamation showed as a name "Network Controller" in the Device Manager window if the driver is uninstalled.


    IMPORTANT NOTES: PLEASE READ CAREFULLY

    WARNING!!:

    This utility is only for use with the following Sony VAIO® Computers

    • PCG;PCV;VGN;VGC;VGX;VPC;

    Do not install this utility with any other model of computer (including other Sony computers sold worldwide).

    NOTE:

    During the installation of this update, be sure that you are logged in as the Administrator or as a user with Administrative rights.

    NOTE:

    To ensure that no other program interferes with the installation, save all work and close all other programs. The Taskbar should be clear of applications before proceeding.

    NOTE:

    It is highly recommended that you print out these instructions as a reference during the installation process.

    Download And Installation Instructions

    Please follow the steps below to download and install the AHDWLL-00254899-0042.EXE program.

    • Download the AHDWLL-00254899-0042.EXE file to a temporary or download directory (please note this directory for reference).
    • Go to the directory where the file was downloaded and double-click the AHDWLL-00254899-0042.EXE file to begin the installation.
    • At "User Account Control" click "Yes"
    • At "Select Country" please select the country you want for this installation click "Next"
    • At the "Atheros AR9485WB-EG Wireless Network Adapter for Microsoft® Windows® 7" and click "Next"
    • Read the Software License Agreement and click "I Agree"
    • At the "Finished" screen, click "Finish" .

    NOTE:

    If either a "Severe" error or "Software Status" message box appears, please check the list of Known Issues and Limitations.

    The installation of the Atheros AR9485WB-EG Wireless Network Adapter is completed.

    File Info

    File Name

    • AHDWLL-00254899-0042.zip

    File architecture

    • 64 bit

    File Size

    • 16.29 Mb

    Release Date

    • 32-92-2011