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

General Bluetooth Device is a Bluetooth device. This driver was developed by Atheros Communications. USB/Vid_0CF3&Pid_E021 is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. Install Atheros Communications General Bluetooth Device driver manually

1. Download the driver setup file for Atheros Communications General Bluetooth Device driver from the location below. This download link is for the driver version 6.243.0420.0301 released on 2010-04-20.
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3. Run the driver installation file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your UAC (User Access Control) is enabled 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 easy to follow. The driver installation wizard will scan your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Restart your PC and enjoy the fresh driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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This driver is digitally signed.
Download size of the driver: 124180 bytes (121.27 KB)
This driver was installed by many users and received an average rating of 4 stars out of 1522 votes.
This driver will work 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. Using DriverMax to install Atheros Communications General Bluetooth Device driver

The most important advantage of using DriverMax is that it will setup the driver for you in the easiest possible way and it will keep each driver up to date, not just this one. How easy can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's see!

1. Start DriverMax and press 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 driver updates. Search the list until you find the Atheros Communications General Bluetooth Device driver. Click the Update button.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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