Atheros Communications Atheros AR3011 Bluetooth 3.0 - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Atheros AR3011 Bluetooth 3.0 is a Bluetooth hardware device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by Atheros Communications. USB/VID_0cf3&PID_3002 is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. Atheros Communications Atheros AR3011 Bluetooth 3.0 - install the driver manually

1. Download the setup file for Atheros Communications Atheros AR3011 Bluetooth 3.0 driver from the location below. This is the download link for the driver version 6.27.0521.0302 dated 2010-05-21.
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3. Run the driver setup file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your User Access Control Service (UAC) is started then you will have to confirm the installation of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Go through the driver setup wizard, which should be pretty easy to follow. The driver setup wizard will scan your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Restart your PC and enjoy the fresh driver, it is as simple as that.
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This driver is digitally signed by Atheros Communications.
Download size of the driver: 141372 bytes (138.06 KB)
This driver received an average rating of 4.3 stars out of 83075 votes.
This driver was released for 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. Using DriverMax to install Atheros Communications Atheros AR3011 Bluetooth 3.0 driver

The most important advantage of using DriverMax is that it will install the driver for you in the easiest possible way and it will keep each driver up to date. How can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's see!

1. Open DriverMax and push on the yellow button that says ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to scan and analyze each driver on your PC.
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3. Take a look at the list of available driver updates. Search the list until you locate the Atheros Communications Atheros AR3011 Bluetooth 3.0 driver. Click on Update.
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5. Finished installing the driver!
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