Atheros Communications ASUS Bluetooth - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

ASUS Bluetooth is a Bluetooth hardware device. This Windows driver was developed by Atheros Communications. The hardware id of this driver is USB/Vid_0B05&Pid_179C; this string has to match your hardware.

1. Atheros Communications ASUS Bluetooth - install the driver manually

1. You can download from the link below the driver setup file for the Atheros Communications ASUS Bluetooth driver. The archive contains version 7.4.0000.0098 released on 2011-09-27 of the driver.
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3. Start the driver installer file from a user account with the highest privileges (rights). If your User Access Control Service (UAC) is enabled please accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Go through the driver installation wizard, which will guide you; it should be quite easy to follow. The driver installation wizard will analyze your PC and will install the right driver.
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7. When the operation finishes shutdown and restart your PC in order to use the updated driver. It is as simple as that to install a Windows driver!
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This driver is digitally signed by Atheros Communications.
Driver file size: 277103 bytes (270.61 KB)
This driver received an average rating of 4.9 stars out of 51046 votes.
This driver is compatible with the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows 2000 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows Server 2003 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows XP 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows Vista 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 7 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8.1 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 10 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 11 64 bits

2. The easy way: using DriverMax to install Atheros Communications ASUS Bluetooth driver

The advantage of using DriverMax is that it will setup the driver for you in just a few seconds and it will keep each driver up to date. How easy can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's see!

1. Open DriverMax and push on the yellow button that says ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to analyze each driver on your computer.
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3. Take a look at the list of available driver updates. Scroll the list down until you find the Atheros Communications ASUS Bluetooth driver. Click the Update button.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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