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How to change mac address atheros wireless adapter? To be able to change the MAC address of your wireless adapter simply follow these steps. First take a look at your MAC ADDRESS, go to start menu and type in the search box 'cmd' or simply press 'Windows key + r' then on run type in cmd. Step 2: On the Command Prompt window, enter “ipconfig/all” then press Enter. Step 3: Look for the Physical Address section under Wireless LAN adapter Wi-Fi to view your wireless adapter’s MAC Address. Checking the Mac® computer’s wireless MAC Address. Step 1: Click the Apple® icon then select the System Preferences option. Step 2: In the System Preferences window, click Network.
This document details how to delete/reset network adapters in OS X.
Note: You will need Administrative privileges on the computer to perform this action.
Open System Preferences from within the Apple menu.
Choose the Network option.
Highlight the network adapter that is causing difficulties and press the '-' sign in the bottom of the left hand column.
Click Apply in the bottom right hand corner of the page to apply these changes.
It is strongly recommended that you restart the computer to apply these changes.
After restarting the machine, open the Network panel by repeating Steps 1-2.
If the adapters which you previously removed have not appeared, you will need to press the '+' sign in the bottom of the left hand column.
Choose the interface of the adapter that you deleted prior to restarting your computer and click Create.
After clicking Apply, this adapter should be added and functional once again.
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| Owner: | Jeff W. | Group: | DoIT Help Desk |
| Created: | 2012-10-03 12:31 CDT | Updated: | 2019-02-24 11:36 CDT |
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What's new
See the release notes and the readme.txt file for installation instructions, supported hardware, what's new, bug fixes, and known issues.
Overview
This download installs base drivers, Intel® PROSet for Windows* Device Manager, and Intel® PROSet Adapter Configuration Utility for Intel® Network Adapters with Windows® 10.
Which file should you download?
Note:10-GbE adapters (those that support Windows 10) are only supported by 64-bit drivers.
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- PROWin32.zipfor 32-bit (x86) editions of Windows*
- PROWinx64.zipfor 64-bit (x64) editions of Windows
How to use this download
Download the self-extracting archive and run it. It will extract the files to a temporary directory, run the installation wizard, and remove the temporary files when the installation is complete. All language files are embedded in this archive. You don't need to download an extra language pack.
Supported devices
This software may also apply to Intel® Ethernet Controllers. Support for built-in network connections is provided by the system or board manufacturer.
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Run Intel® Driver & Support Assistant to automatically detect updates.
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The driver or software for your Intel® component might have been changed or replaced by the computer manufacturer. We recommend you work with your computer manufacturer before installing our driver so you don’t lose features or customizations.
See a list of manufacturers’ Support websites.