Atheros Communications Atheros AR3012 Bluetooth 4.0 HS Adapter how to download and install the driver

Atheros AR3012 Bluetooth 4.0 HS Adapter is a Bluetooth hardware device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by Atheros Communications. USB/VID_0cf3&PID_312D&MI_02 is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. Atheros Communications Atheros AR3012 Bluetooth 4.0 HS Adapter - install the driver manually

1. You can download from the link below the driver setup file for the Atheros Communications Atheros AR3012 Bluetooth 4.0 HS Adapter driver. The archive contains version 7.4.0000.0185 released on 2013-04-22 of the driver.
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3. Run the driver installer file from a user account with the highest privileges (rights). If your UAC (User Access Control) 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 computer and will install the right driver.
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7. When the operation finishes restart your PC in order to use the updated driver. As you can see it was quite smple to install a Windows driver!
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This driver is digitally signed.
Size of this driver: 254020 bytes (248.07 KB)
Driver rating 4.6 stars out of 6259 votes.
This driver is fully compatible with the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows 2000 32 bits

2. How to install Atheros Communications Atheros AR3012 Bluetooth 4.0 HS Adapter driver using DriverMax

The 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 take a look!

1. Start 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. Search the list until you find the Atheros Communications Atheros AR3012 Bluetooth 4.0 HS Adapter driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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