Atheros Communications Atheros AR3011 Bluetooth 3.0 how to download and install the driver

Atheros AR3011 Bluetooth 3.0 is a Bluetooth device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by Atheros Communications. The hardware id of this driver is USB/VID_0cf3&PID_3002; this string has to match your hardware.

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 link below. This is the download link for the driver version 7.4.0000.0082 dated 2011-07-01.
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3. Run the driver installation file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your UAC (User Access Control) is running then you will have to accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Go through the driver installation wizard, which should be quite straightforward. The driver installation wizard will analyze your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Restart your PC and enjoy the updated driver, it is as simple as that.
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This driver is digitally signed by Atheros Communications.
Size of this driver: 266129 bytes (259.89 KB)
This driver was rated with an average of 4.9 stars by 73458 users.
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. How to use DriverMax to install Atheros Communications Atheros AR3011 Bluetooth 3.0 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, not just this one. How easy can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's follow a few steps!

1. Start DriverMax and push on the yellow button named ~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 driver updates. Search the list until you locate the Atheros Communications Atheros AR3011 Bluetooth 3.0 driver. Click the Update button.
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5. That's all, the driver is now installed!
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