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QCA9565 AR9565 Wireless Network Adapter Driver 10.0.0.263

by Qualcomm Atheros Communications832-bitSHA-256 verified

Manufacturer
Qualcomm Atheros Communications
Device
QCA9565 AR9565 Wireless Network Adapter
Driver version
10.0.0.263
Release date
August 7, 2013
Supported Windows
Windows 8
Architecture
32-bit (x86)
File size
779 KB
File name
20587033_6b07e4c6757a9860ab020a1d99054b94d42dc12b.cab
Digital signature
Signed - catalog athw8.cat
INF version
08/07/2013,10.0.0.263
INF provider
Qualcomm Atheros Communications Inc.
Device class
Net
Source
Microsoft Update Catalog
Last verified
July 7, 2026
SHA-256
61a4d120307680be0fce475b058acf4809b33f02d4c5d46c4e0890114b57f1bb

Supported hardware IDs (649)

Compare with your device: Device Manager → right-click the device → Properties → Details → Hardware Ids. If one of the values above matches, this driver supports your hardware.

How to install

  1. Create a restore point(Start → "Create a restore point" → Create), so you can roll back if anything goes wrong.
  2. Verify compatibility: your Windows version (Windows 8) and architecture (x86)must match this driver, and your device's Hardware ID should appear in the list above.
  3. Download the file using the button - it comes directly from Microsoft Update Catalog.
  4. Optionally verify the checksum: open PowerShell, run Get-FileHash your-download.cab -Algorithm SHA256 and compare with the SHA-256 above.
  5. Extract the .cab archive: right-click → Extract All, or run expand -F:* file.cab C:\driver\ in Command Prompt.
  6. Install via Device Manager: right-click your device → Update driver → Browse my computer → point to the extracted folder. Alternatively run pnputil /add-driver C:\driver\*.inf /install.
  7. Check Device Manager: the device should show no warning icons, and the driver version should match.

How to roll back

If the device stops working after the update: Device Manager → right-click the device → Properties → Driver tab → Roll Back Driver. If the button is greyed out, use the restore point from step 1 (Start → "Recovery" → Open System Restore).

Other versions of this driver

VersionReleasedSource
10.0.0.352June 19, 2017Microsoft Update Catalog
10.0.0.347September 4, 2016Microsoft Update Catalog
3.0.2.201March 26, 2016Microsoft Update Catalog
10.0.0.326September 6, 2015Microsoft Update Catalog
10.0.0.318May 17, 2015Microsoft Update Catalog