Outdated Atheros drivers are a common cause of API initialization failures. Microsoft Support Device Manager and expand Network adapters Right-click your Qualcomm Atheros adapter and select Uninstall device
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Because the tool needs low-level hardware access, it requires elevated permissions. Outdated Atheros drivers are a common cause of
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