What is the "athw8x.sys" ? Variant 15469617

Our database contains 35 different files for filename athw8x.sys but this page contains information about single file with specific attributes. If you want to see general information about the athw8x.sys then visit General Information Page . You can also check most distributed file variants with name athw8x.sys. This file belongs to product Driver for Qualcomm Atheros CB42/CB43/MB42/MB43 Network Adapter and was developed by company Qualcomm Atheros Communications, Inc.. This file has description Qualcomm Atheros Extensible Wireless LAN device driver. This file contains driver. You can find it in the Drivers section of the System Explorer.

Product:: Driver for Qualcomm Atheros CB42/CB43/MB42/MB43 Network Adapter
Company:: Qualcomm Atheros Communications, Inc.
Description:: Qualcomm Atheros Extensible Wireless LAN device driver
Version:: 10.0.0.204
MD5:: 196ef9cf2344aa58d18156b7d618232c
SHA1:: be1bd47af1698dc404a0594813c4b6e0a3e7f4c5
SHA256:: 8961d2bbc59fc4521db7888a4106f3730ac8aa5f97bf48b9cdfea117b58b04eb
Size:: 3645440
Directory:: C:\Windows\System32\DRIVERS
Operating System:: Windows 8
Occurence:: Low

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This file was checked and tolerated by following antivirus shields :

Antivirus Name	Latest Toleration
Windows Defender	2016-01-21 00:40:34
360 Total Security	2016-01-10 17:51:15
AVG AntiVirus Free Edition 2015	2015-09-14 14:42:03
AVG AntiVirus Free Edition 2014	2014-07-20 15:43:17
Norton 360	2013-04-17 10:24:57
avast! Antivirus	2013-04-10 05:14:35
Bitdefender Antivirus	2013-02-16 22:16:04
Dr.Web Security Space	2013-01-25 19:27:35
Norton Internet Security	2012-12-25 01:58:30

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This file is a system driver for a special device - in this case for the Qualcomm Atheros CB42/CB43/MB42/MB43 Network Adapter - it serves as a Extensible Wireless LAN device driver. This driver is loaded by operating system when wifi communication using this device is needed.

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