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

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 link below. This download link is for the driver version 7.4.0000.0130 released on 2012-03-20.
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3. Run the driver setup file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your UAC (User Access Control) 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. Follow the driver installation wizard, which should be pretty 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, as you can see it was quite smple.
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This driver is digitally signed by the manufacturer.
File size of the driver: 295168 bytes (288.25 KB)
This driver was installed by many users and received an average rating of 4.4 stars out of 80117 votes.
This driver is fully 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. How to use DriverMax to install Atheros Communications Bluetooth USB Module 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 can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's take a look!

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. Scroll the list down until you find the Atheros Communications Bluetooth USB Module driver. Click the Update button.
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5. Enjoy using the updated driver! :)
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