Install Atheros AR8161…

Install Atheros AR8161 Gigabit Ethernet Driver on Ubuntu
12.04LTS

0.Confirm your Gigabit Ethernet verison

root@Alan-dell-14R-Turbo:~# lspci | grep
Ethernet

03:00.0 Ethernet controller: Atheros Communications Inc. AR8161
Gigabit Ethernet (rev 10)

1.Download Driver Package.

sudo su
-
#input your password
wget http://linuxwireless.org/download/compat-wireless-2.6/compat-wireless-2012-03-12-p.tar.bz2
2.Uncompress files and exec commands.

tar xvf
compat-wireless-2012-03-12-p.tar.bz2
cd
compat-wireless-2012-03-12-p

./scripts/driver-select alx
make
make install
./scripts/alx-enable
atl1c
./scripts/alx-enable
alx
modprobe alx