Atheros Communications Bluetooth USB Module driver download and installation

Bluetooth USB Module is a Bluetooth device. The developer of this driver was Atheros Communications. USB/Vid_0489&Pid_E048 is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. Manually install Atheros Communications Bluetooth USB Module driver

1. Download the driver setup file for Atheros Communications Bluetooth USB Module driver from the location below. This download link is for the driver version 7.3.0000.0135 dated 2011-10-08.
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3. Start the driver installation file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your User Access Control (UAC) is running then you will have to confirm the installation of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Follow 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 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: 135602 bytes (132.42 KB)
This driver was rated with an average of 4.2 stars by 96589 users.
This driver was released for the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows 2000 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows Server 2003 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows XP 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows Vista 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 7 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8.1 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 10 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 11 32 bits

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

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, not just this one. How can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's take a look!

1. Start DriverMax and press 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. Scroll the list down until you locate the Atheros Communications Bluetooth USB Module driver. Click on Update.
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5. Enjoy using the updated driver! :)
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