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AthIhvWpaP2p.dll
DirectConnect by Qualcomm Atheros (Signed)
| Version: | 3.1.0.241 |
| MD5: | 90f355be0b27f7ea44fde5ab0209a192 |
| SHA1: | ec234d74af1dc0a9ebfcc709d0635cd0bfae6209 |
| SHA256: | 875c5ad418831e0ce0a40746254e6bdeefde954b2b23f5dbf1db46ce219193d5 |
Overview
athihvwpap2p.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of a process. It is installed with a couple of know programs including Qualcomm Atheros WiFi Driver Installation published by Qualcomm Atheros, Qualcomm Atheros WiFi Driver Installation from Qualcomm Atheros and Qualcomm Atheros WiFi Driver Installation by Qualcomm Atheros. The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC). The file is digitally signed by Qualcomm Atheros which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).
Details
| File name: | athihvwpap2p.dll |
| Publisher: | Atheros Communications, Inc. |
| Product name: | DirectConnect |
| Description: | DirectConnect P2P IHV |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\qualcomm atheros\athihvwpap2p.dll |
| File version: | 3.1.0.241 |
| Size: | 263.5 KB (269,824 bytes) |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Qualcomm Atheros |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Effective date: | Thursday, February 23, 2012 |
| Expiration date: | Monday, February 23, 2015 |
| Digital DNA |
| File packed: | No |
| Code language: | Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET |
| .NET CLR: | Yes |
| .NET NGENed: | No |
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Programs
The following programs will install this file
The Qualcomm Atheros WiFi Driver is the software driver for the WiFi NICs. It is a program used to communicate from the Windows PC OS to the device. This software is required in most cases for the hardware device to function properly. In most cases, drivers come with Windows or can be found by going to Windows Update in Control Panel and checking for updates as well as downloaded from the Qualcomm Atheros support website.
The Qualcomm Atheros WiFi Driver is the software driver for the WiFi NICs. It is a program used to communicate from the Windows PC OS to the device. This software is required in most cases for the hardware device to function properly. In most cases, drivers come with Windows or can be found by going to Windows Update in Control Panel and checking for updates as well as downloaded from the Qualcomm Atheros support website.
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 8 |
46.15% |
|
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
30.77% |
|
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
15.38% |
|
| Windows 7 Home Basic |
7.69% |
|
Distribution by country
United States installs about 38.46% of DirectConnect.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| ASUS |
50.00% |
|
| Acer |
37.50% |
|
| Dell |
12.50% |
|
