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Should I remove Atheros Communications Inc. L2 Fast Ethernet Driver?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
4% remove it96% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
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How common is it?
Global Rank #14,024
United States Rank #25,990
Reach 0.0209%

Versions

VersionDistribution
2.6.7.17 3.40%
2.6.7.15 2.43%
2.6.7.12 0.73%
2.6.7.10 6.55%
2.6.7.9 0.24%
2.5.7.16 9.71%
2.5.7.15 0.97%
2.5.7.9 9.47%
2.5.7.7 23.54%
1.0.11.2 1.70%
1.0.11.1 41.26%

Typically installed together

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Atheros Communications Inc. L2 Fast Ethernet Driver

Overview

Atheros Communications Inc. L2 Fast Ethernet Driver is a software program developed by Atheros Communications. The most common release is 1.0.11.1, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows XP and Windows Vista (SP2). While about 14% of users of Atheros Communications Inc. L2 Fast Ethernet Driver come from the United States, it is also popular in Brazil and Israel.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.atheros.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Atheros Communications Inc.\Atheros Communications Inc.(R) L2 Fast Ethernet Driver
Uninstaller: RunDll32 C:\ARQUIV~1\ARQUIV~1\INSTAL~1\PROFES~1\RunTime\11\00\Intel32\Ctor.dll,LaunchSetup "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Inform
Language: English

How do I remove Atheros Communications Inc. L2 Fast Ethernet Driver?

You can uninstall Atheros Communications Inc. L2 Fast Ethernet Driver from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
    • Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
  2. When you find the program Atheros Communications Inc.(R) L2 Fast Ethernet Driver, click it, and then do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
    • Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Atheros Communications Inc. L2 Fast Ethernet Driver.

OS VERSIONS
Win XP 69%
Win Vista 0%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 4%
Keep it 96%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#14,024

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows XP 76.21%
Windows Vista 11.41%
Windows 7 10.19%
Windows 10 1.94%
Windows Server 2003 0.24%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Microsoft Windows XP 76.16%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 6.08%
Windows 7 Ultimate 5.60%
Windows Vista Home Basic 3.41%
Windows 7 Home Premium 2.43%
Windows 7 Professional 1.70%

Distribution by countryGeography

14.19% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 14.19%
  Brazil 12.56%
  Israel 7.21%
  France 6.05%
  Germany 5.58%
  Italy 4.65%
  Canada 4.42%
  India 4.19%
  Iran 2.79%
  Turkey 2.56%
  Netherlands 2.33%
  Argentina 2.09%
  Spain 1.86%
  Indonesia 1.86%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
American Megatrends 74.65%
ASUS 8.45%
Intel 5.63%
Medion 5.16%
GIGABYTE 2.82%
Acer 1.88%
Dell 1.41%
Common models
ASUSTeK F5RL 17.14%
Biostar I945C-M7B 15.24%
ECS G31T-M7 13.33%
ASUSTeK 900 6.67%
ECS G31T-M9 4.76%
ECS A740GM-M 3.81%

About Atheros Communications

Qualcomm Atheros is a developer of semiconductors for network communications, focusing primarily on wireless. The Atheros chipsets for the IEEE 802.
Publisher URL: www.qca.qualcomm.com

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