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Driver for Atheros Communications General Bluetooth Device - downloading and installing it


General Bluetooth Device is a Bluetooth device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by Atheros Communications. In order to make sure you are downloading the exact right driver the hardware id is USB/Vid_0CF3&Pid_E020.

1. Atheros Communications General Bluetooth Device - install the driver manually


  1. Download the setup file for Atheros Communications General Bluetooth Device driver from the link below. This download link is 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 User Access Control Service (UAC) is started 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 setup wizard, which should be quite straightforward. The driver setup wizard will analyze your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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  7. Restart your computer and enjoy the new driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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There is no digital signature available for this driver.
File size of the driver: 222830 bytes (217.61 KB)
This driver was installed by many users and received an average rating of 3 stars out of 78715 votes.
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 General Bluetooth Device driver


The advantage of using DriverMax is that it will install the driver for you in just a few seconds and it will keep each driver up to date. How easy can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's follow a few steps!

  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 computer.
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  3. Take a look at the list of available driver updates. Search the list until you locate the Atheros Communications General Bluetooth Device driver. Click on Update.
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  5. Finished installing the driver!
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