Broadcom ThinkPad Bluetooth 2.1 with Enhanced Data Rate II - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

ThinkPad Bluetooth 2.1 with Enhanced Data Rate II is a Bluetooth for Windows hardware device. The developer of this driver was Broadcom. The hardware id of this driver is USB/VID_0A5C&PID_217E; this string has to match your hardware.

1. Manually install Broadcom ThinkPad Bluetooth 2.1 with Enhanced Data Rate II driver

1. Download the setup file for Broadcom ThinkPad Bluetooth 2.1 with Enhanced Data Rate II driver from the link below. This download link is for the driver version 5.6.0.5860 released on 2010-10-03.
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3. Start the driver installation file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your UAC (User Access Control) is started then you will have to accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Follow the driver setup wizard, which should be pretty straightforward. The driver setup wizard will analyze your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Restart your PC and enjoy the updated driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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This driver is not digitally signed.
Download size of the driver: 0 bytes (0 B)
This driver was installed by many users and received an average rating of 3.7 stars out of 9303 votes.

2. Installing the Broadcom ThinkPad Bluetooth 2.1 with Enhanced Data Rate II driver using DriverMax: the easy way

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

1. Open 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 detected driver updates. Scroll the list down until you locate the Broadcom ThinkPad Bluetooth 2.1 with Enhanced Data Rate II driver. Click the Update button.
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5. That's all, the driver is now installed!
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