(C)Copyright 2000-2007 Atheros Communications Inc.(R). All rights reserved. ************************************************************************* * * * Readme.txt created 28-JUN-2007 * * * * Readme File for L1 setup package * * * * Supporting: Atheros L1 Gigabit Ethernet Controller * * * * Operation Systems: * * Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003 * * Windows XP x64, Windows Server 2003 x64 * * Windows Vista, Windows Vista x64 * ************************************************************************* This file contains 1 Overview 2 Installation 3 Uninstallation ************************************************************************* 1 Overview *********** The driver installation package contains the Atheros L1 Gigabit Ethernet Controller Driver. This README file explains how to install the driver and installation package on a machine running one of the following operation systems: Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP x64, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Vista, Windows Vista x64 2 Installation *************** Windows operation system will detect the adapter automatically. Cancel all dialogue boxes that operation system attempts to install the driver automatically. NOTE: User has to log in with administrative rights to be able to install driver. To install the driver, proceed as follows: 1. Execute the setup file "Setup.exe". 2. Follow the instructions displayed during the installation procedure. 3 Uninstallation ***************** In order to uninstall the driver the following procedure should be taken. Driver Removal =================== 1. Go to "Start" > "Control Panel" > "Add or Remove Programs". 2. Find "Atheros Communications Inc.(R) L1 Gigabit Ethernet Driver", select it and click the "Remove" button. For further information please contact our support. *** End of Readme File ***Download Driver Pack
After your driver has been downloaded, follow these simple steps to install it.
Expand the archive file (if the download file is in zip or rar format).
If the expanded file has an .exe extension, double click it and follow the installation instructions.
Otherwise, open Device Manager by right-clicking the Start menu and selecting Device Manager.
Find the device and model you want to update in the device list.
Double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.
From the Properties dialog box, select the Driver tab.
Click the Update Driver button, then follow the instructions.
Very important: You must reboot your system to ensure that any driver updates have taken effect.
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