What is the "athw8x.sys" ? Variant 16923690

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:: 10.0.0.221
MD5:: 8a869761f8a024dd2ea77e155bfaabff
SHA1:: 1bfb875f934e57626107c3a7acb633d3e22eab76
SHA256:: d6d6e66945055f280006421d4160a373236de4b87405c5d628b46b8d162e5117
Size:: 3728384
Directory:: C:\Windows\System32\DRIVERS
Operating System:: Windows 8
Occurence:: High

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This file was checked and tolerated by following antivirus shields :

Antivirus Name	Latest Toleration
COMODO Antivirus	2016-07-13 05:51:51
Windows Defender	2016-07-06 00:52:33
avast! Antivirus	2016-06-21 11:36:27
360 Total Security	2016-06-06 10:41:43
McAfee Anti-Virus a Antispyware	2016-05-17 20:18:58
Kaspersky Internet Security	2016-04-13 14:29:30
McAfee Anti-Virus and Anti-Spyware	2016-04-03 06:25:48
Avira Antivirus	2016-01-09 19:37:26
Antiv	2015-12-30 16:17:18

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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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