This is a generic Atheros driver for your Acer Aspire. The Atheros equipment has become standard on many computers being mainly the Acer range of products. There are a number of other brands which use this wireless driver included but not limited to Netgear wireless adapters. Check the chipset of you wireless adapter and see if it uses the Atheros chipset as this software driver will work on all Atheros chip-sets irrespective of their name.
The following hardware is supported:
See that the Atheros Acer Wireless Driver uses the same hardware as other branded devices. The driver will work on all of these drivers. The TP-LINK Wireless N Adapter will use this driver as well as the Atheros AR9281 802.11b/g/n WLAN HMC Network adapter.
- NETGEAR WPN311 RangeMax(TM) Wireless PCI Adapter”
- Atheros AR5006 802.11a/b/g WiFi Adapter
- Atheros AR5009 802.11a/g/n WiFi Adapter
- Atheros AR9283 Wireless Network Adapter
- Atheros AR5B93 Wireless Network Adapter
- Atheros AR5B95 Wireless Network Adapter
- Atheros AR5B97 Wireless Network Adapter
- Atheros AR9287 Wireless Network Adapter
- Atheros AR9227 Wireless Network Adapter
- I-O DATA WHG-AGDN/CB Wireless LAN Adapter
- Atheros AR9002WB-2NG Wireless Network Adapter
- Atheros Osprey Emulation Wireless Network Adapter
- Atheros Osprey Wireless Network Adapter”
This is a very popular driver as the Atheros has been used in a number of Acer laptops for many years. Note that there is now a 64bit Windows 8 driver here which you can also download. See your laptop and search this website if you have an Acer Aspire laptop as they mainly used this hardware such as the Acer Aspire 7735G amongst others.
See also the Broadcom 802.11n network adapter driver Windows 7 on here as well as the Acer Aspire e15 drivers.
Atheros Acer Wireless Driver
Update: July 2015
Atheros AR9287 Wireless Network Adapter
(Open zip, Extract,Right click on .INF file, Click Install)
Windows 8.1 – 32/64bit
Windows 10 32/64bit
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