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

General Bluetooth Device is a Bluetooth hardware device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by Atheros Communications. USB/Vid_0CF3&Pid_E020 is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. How to manually install Atheros Communications General Bluetooth Device driver

1. Download the setup file for Atheros Communications General Bluetooth Device driver from the link below. This is the download link for the driver version 7.4.0000.0098 released on 2011-09-27.
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3. Run the driver setup file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your User Access Control (UAC) 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. Go through the driver installation wizard, which should be quite easy to follow. The driver installation wizard will analyze your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Shutdown and restart your computer and enjoy the new driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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This driver is digitally signed by Atheros Communications.
The file size of this driver is 277103 bytes (270.61 KB)
Driver rating 4.5 stars out of 41487 votes.
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 install Atheros Communications General Bluetooth Device driver using DriverMax

The most important 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 using DriverMax? Let's see!

1. Open DriverMax and press on the yellow button named ~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. Search the list until you locate the Atheros Communications General Bluetooth Device driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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