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 Paul@houston.texas to All 
 Re: Need W10 driver for Wireless Card 
 31 Dec 16 15:07:50 
 
From: Paul in Houston TX 
Subject: Re: Need W10 driver for Wireless Card
 
Wayne@Cowboy.net wrote:
> I have a HP HP Pavilion p6_2026 Desktop PC and wanted to add a
> wireless PCI card to it.  I bought  'HP 502300-001 Desktop Dual Band
> WLAN PCIe x1 Wireless Wi-Fi Card W/Anttena'  on Ebay, and now I need
> the driver for it.  I not only cannot find same, but when I try,  all
> all I can get are vendors who want me to buy their 'drive updaters'.
>
> Before I give up, does anyone know a source for the driver I need for
> this adapter that will work in Windows 10?
>
> Thanks
>
> JW
 
HP only lists drivers for XP and Vista, no W7 or W10.
http://h20564.www2.hp.com/hpsc/swd/public/detail?swItemId=vc_67618_1
Card was made by Gemtek, circa 2008.  MAC: 00-21-00-87-15-CD
https://macvendors.com/
https://fccid.io/document.php?id=1023983
Chip was made by Qualcom/Atheros.
https://wikidevi.com/wiki/Gemtek_WPEA-113N
https://www.atheros-drivers.com/
AR9280; AR5009;
AR5009 list drivers for W10.
 
Will any of them work?  IDK.
I would try the AR5009 W10 drivers first.  If that does not work then
try the drivers for W8 and Vista.
 

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