Atheros ar5b97 wireless driver problem (Code 52)  

still getting this -.- is there a specific way of installing the driver?

Code 52: Windows cannot verify the digital signature for the drivers required for this device

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Published: May 27, 2010
Updated: May 27, 2010
Applies To: Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista
Device Manager displays the following message in the Device Properties dialog box, on the General tab, in the Device Status text box:
Windows cannot verify the digital signature for the drivers required for this device. A recent hardware or software change might have installed a file that is signed incorrectly or damaged, or that might be malicious software from an unknown source. (Code 52)
Diagnosis
The driver may be unsigned or corrupted.
Resolution
Try one of the following:
If the device is a CD or DVD drive, use the Automated Troubleshooting Service, at the Microsoft Support Web site (Fix problems with CD or DVD drives that can).

Go to the device manufacturer’s Web site and download and install the latest appropriate driver for the device.

Search for possible solutions for your particular device on the Microsoft Support Web site (Microsoft Support). For example, for issues related with an iPod, you might search for “code 52” iPod.

Code 52: Windows cannot verify the digital signature for the drivers required for this device