Driver for Atheros Communications Atheros AR1005 Bluetooth 4.0 HS Adapter - downloading and installing it

Atheros AR1005 Bluetooth 4.0 HS Adapter is a Bluetooth device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by Atheros Communications. The hardware id of this driver is USB/VID_0cf3&PID_3008.

1. Install Atheros Communications Atheros AR1005 Bluetooth 4.0 HS Adapter driver manually

1. You can download from the link below the driver installer file for the Atheros Communications Atheros AR1005 Bluetooth 4.0 HS Adapter driver. The archive contains version 7.4.0000.0110 released on 2011-11-24 of the driver.
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3. Run the driver installer file from a user account with the highest privileges (rights). If your UAC (User Access Control) is started please accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Go through the driver setup wizard, which will guide you; it should be pretty easy to follow. The driver setup wizard will scan your PC and will install the right driver.
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7. When the operation finishes shutdown and restart your PC in order to use the updated driver. It is as simple as that to install a Windows driver!
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Atheros Communications applied a digital signature to this driver.
The file size of this driver is 285161 bytes (278.48 KB)
This driver was rated with an average of 4.2 stars by 13066 users.
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. Installing the Atheros Communications Atheros AR1005 Bluetooth 4.0 HS Adapter driver using DriverMax: the easy way

The 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 can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's follow a few steps!

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 driver updates. Scroll the list down until you find the Atheros Communications Atheros AR1005 Bluetooth 4.0 HS Adapter driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's all, the driver is now installed!
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