Atheros AR5001X+ Wireless Network Adapter Driver Download
The AR5001X+ Wireless Adapter is a network device manufactured by Atheros. Issues like weak Wi-Fi signal, slow DNS lookup, duplicate IP addresses, slow network and excessive CPU usage can be solved by updating this driver. This driver - "Atheros_XP_x64.zip" - has been downloaded 693 times and is rated 4 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews. It has been installed successfully by our users on PCs running Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 320.2 KB.
Supported Models
AR5005G
Atheros AR5001A Wireless Network Adapter
Atheros AR5001X Cardbus Wireless Network Adapter
Atheros AR5001X Mini PCI Wireless Network Adapter
Atheros AR5001X+ Wireless Network Adapter
Atheros AR5002G Wireless Network Adapter
Atheros AR5002X Wireless Network Adapter
Atheros AR5004G Wireless Network Adapter
Manufacturers
Supported Operating Systems
Windows XP (64 bit)
File Name
Versions
4.2.1.1 (2005-09-28) via .inf
Additional Notes
All the drivers that I've found on DriverGuide and other sites worked for my Atheros AR5005G card with Windows XP x64. All of them freezes Windows. After searching, I've found this driver, that works perfectly! It's only for Windows XP x64.
Uploaded By
countercraft (DG Member) on 17-Mar-2008
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How to Update Atheros AR5001X+ Wireless Network Adapter Device Drivers
Step 1 - Download Your Driver
To get the Atheros AR5001X+ Wireless Network Adapter driver, click the green download button above. After you complete your download, move on to Step 2.
If the driver listed is not the right version or operating system, search our driver archive for the correct version. Enter Atheros AR5001X+ Wireless Network Adapter into the search box above and then submit. In the results, choose the best match for your PC and operating system.
Tech Tip: If you are having trouble deciding which is the right driver, try the Atheros Driver Update Utility. It is a software utility which automatically finds and downloads the right driver.
To find the newest driver, you may need to visit the Atheros website. Most major device manufacturers update their drivers regularly.
Step 2 - Install Your Driver
To install your new driver on Windows:
Right-click the Start button.
Click "Device Manager">
Find your device in the list.
Right-click the device and select "Update driver"
Follow the steps on screen.
Restart your computer when done.
This keeps your computer working at its best.
Tech Tip: Driver downloads and updates come in a variety of file formats with different file extensions. For example, you may have downloaded an EXE, INF, ZIP, or SYS file. Each file type has a slighty different installation procedure to follow.
For more help, visit our Driver Support Page for step-by-step videos on how to install drivers for every file type.
Driver Contents File List
The following files are found inside the driver download file.
| Name | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|
| ar5211.sys | 637.0 KB | 28 Sep 2005 |
| net5211.cat | 14.7 KB | 28 Sep 2005 |
| net5211.inf | 62.3 KB | 28 Sep 2005 |