Should I remove Atheros Communications Inc. AR81Family Gigabit/Fast Ethernet Driver?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
11% remove it89% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #102
United States Rank #141
Reach 4.1956%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 24.87 days
733.68 days >
Average installed length: 385.49 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 99.0.1.1 |
0.04% |
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| 2.1.0.21 |
1.15% |
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| 2.1.0.20 |
0.01% |
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| 2.1.0.19 |
0.11% |
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| 2.1.0.18 |
0.00% |
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| 2.1.0.17 |
0.24% |
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| 2.1.0.16 |
0.07% |
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| 2.1.0.15 |
0.18% |
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| 2.1.0.13 |
0.25% |
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| 2.1.0.12 |
0.59% |
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| 2.1.0.7 |
14.82% |
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| 2.1.0.6 |
4.17% |
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| 2.1.0.5 |
0.90% |
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| 2.1.0.4 |
2.76% |
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| 2.1.0.2 |
0.02% |
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| 2.1.0.1 |
0.01% |
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| 2.0.15.16 |
1.89% |
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| 2.0.14.15 |
1.57% |
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| 2.0.13.18 |
0.02% |
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| 2.0.12.13 |
4.12% |
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| 2.0.11.15 |
0.23% |
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| 2.0.11.12 |
0.92% |
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| 2.0.9.13 |
0.04% |
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| 2.0.9.9 |
1.23% |
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| 2.0.8.12 |
0.05% |
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| 2.0.8.8 |
3.75% |
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| 2.0.7.9 |
0.03% |
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| 2.0.4.4 |
2.44% |
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| 1.0.2.51 |
0.06% |
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| 1.0.2.43 |
6.02% |
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| 1.0.1.50 |
0.00% |
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| 1.0.1.47 |
0.50% |
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| 1.0.1.42 |
3.00% |
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| 1.0.0.49 |
0.02% |
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| 1.0.0.47 |
0.01% |
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| 1.0.0.46 |
0.07% |
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| 1.0.0.45 |
0.22% |
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| 1.0.0.44 |
0.18% |
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| 1.0.0.43 |
0.26% |
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| 1.0.0.41 |
0.04% |
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| 1.0.0.40 |
0.06% |
|
| 1.0.0.39 |
4.23% |
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| 1.0.0.37 |
0.34% |
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| 1.0.0.36 |
13.46% |
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| 1.0.0.35 |
3.50% |
|
| 1.0.0.34 |
0.05% |
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| 1.0.0.33 |
1.99% |
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| 1.0.0.32 |
0.17% |
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| 1.0.0.31 |
0.64% |
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| 1.0.0.29 |
0.85% |
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| 1.0.0.27 |
3.69% |
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| 69 versions |
Typically installed together
Other programs by Atheros Communications
Atheros Communications Inc. AR81Family Gigabit/Fast Ethernet Driver
What is Atheros Communications Inc. AR81Family Gigabit/Fast Ethernet Driver?
Atheros Communications Inc. Gigabit/Fast Ethernet Driver provides functionality for Atheros AR81 ethernet controller devices.
Overview
Atheros Communications Inc. AR81Family Gigabit/Fast Ethernet Driver is a program developed by Atheros Communications. The most used version is 2.1.0.7, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. The setup package is about 2.57 MB (2,692,902 bytes) when donwloaded. In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 44% of users of Atheros Communications Inc. AR81Family Gigabit/Fast Ethernet Driver come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and France.
Program details
URL: www.atheros.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Atheros Communications Inc.\Atheros Communications Inc.(R) AR81Family Gigabit/Fast Ethernet Driver
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{3108C217-BE83-42E4-AE9E-A56A2A92E549}\setup.exe" -runfromtemp -l0x000e -removeonly
Estimated size: 2.57 MB
Language: English
How do I remove Atheros Communications Inc. AR81Family Gigabit/Fast Ethernet Driver?
You can uninstall Atheros Communications Inc. AR81Family Gigabit/Fast Ethernet Driver from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- 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.
- When you find the program Atheros Communications Inc.(R) AR81Family Gigabit/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).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Atheros Communications Inc. AR81Family Gigabit/Fast Ethernet Driver.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 62%
Win 8 0%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 11%
Keep it 89%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #102
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
68.94% |
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| Windows 10 |
27.32% |
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| Windows XP |
2.72% |
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| Windows Vista |
1.00% |
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| Windows Server 2003 |
0.02% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
45.96% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
11.92% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
9.12% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
7.39% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
5.57% |
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| Windows 8 |
5.28% |
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Geography
44.28% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
44.28% |
| Germany |
8.02% |
| France |
3.98% |
| United Kingdom |
3.87% |
| Canada |
3.29% |
| Italy |
3.16% |
| Australia |
2.18% |
| Brazil |
2.16% |
| Netherlands |
1.57% |
| India |
1.32% |
| Spain |
1.25% |
| Belgium |
1.07% |
| Egypt |
1.07% |
| Mexico |
1.01% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Acer |
28.58% |
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| Toshiba |
27.32% |
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| ASUS |
18.66% |
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| Lenovo |
10.05% |
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| GIGABYTE |
4.12% |
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| Medion |
4.03% |
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| Dell |
3.52% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
2.64% |
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| Alienware |
0.57% |
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| American Megatrends |
0.33% |
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| MSI |
0.20% |
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Common models |
| TOSHIBA Satellite C655 |
4.17% |
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| TOSHIBA Satellite L755 |
4.04% |
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| TOSHIBA Satellite C655D |
3.76% |
|
| TOSHIBA Satellite L655 |
2.84% |
|
| ASUSTeK K53SD |
2.53% |
|
| Acer Aspire V3-771 |
2.39% |
|
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