Driver for Broadcom NB-290 - downloading and installing it

NB-290 is a Bluetooth for Windows hardware device. The developer of this driver was Broadcom. The hardware id of this driver is USB/VID_0B05&PID_178B.

1. How to manually install Broadcom NB-290 driver

1. Download the setup file for Broadcom NB-290 driver from the location below. This download link is for the driver version 5.6.0.7700 released on 2011-12-01.
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3. Start the driver installation file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your User Access Control Service (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 setup wizard, which should be quite straightforward. The driver setup wizard will scan your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Restart your computer and enjoy the updated driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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2. Using DriverMax to install Broadcom NB-290 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 click 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 driver updates. Search the list until you find the Broadcom NB-290 driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's all, the driver is now installed!
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