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AR3011 Bluetooth (no firmware) Driver 1.0.3.0

by Atheros8.1864-bitSHA-256 verified

Manufacturer
Atheros
Device
AR3011 Bluetooth (no firmware)
Driver version
1.0.3.0
Release date
May 28, 2012
Supported Windows
Windows 8.1, Windows 8
Architecture
64-bit (x64)
File size
202 KB
File name
200000435_12315bba3a8435a9a1805e79496882c44b3197be.cab
Digital signature
Signed - catalog AthDfu.cat
INF version
05/28/2012,1.0.3.0
INF provider
Atheros
Device class
USB
Source
Microsoft Update Catalog
Last verified
July 8, 2026
SHA-256
594955923fce4f3d05e9d501d9b097665c749f5c520d36b9e1d3cde48e6626dc

Supported hardware IDs (3)

Compare with your device: Device Manager → right-click the device → Properties → Details → Hardware Ids. If one of the values above matches, this driver supports your hardware.

How to install

  1. Create a restore point(Start → "Create a restore point" → Create), so you can roll back if anything goes wrong.
  2. Verify compatibility: your Windows version (Windows 8.1, Windows 8) and architecture (x64)must match this driver, and your device's Hardware ID should appear in the list above.
  3. Download the file using the button - it comes directly from Microsoft Update Catalog.
  4. Optionally verify the checksum: open PowerShell, run Get-FileHash your-download.cab -Algorithm SHA256 and compare with the SHA-256 above.
  5. Extract the .cab archive: right-click → Extract All, or run expand -F:* file.cab C:\driver\ in Command Prompt.
  6. Install via Device Manager: right-click your device → Update driver → Browse my computer → point to the extracted folder. Alternatively run pnputil /add-driver C:\driver\*.inf /install.
  7. Check Device Manager: the device should show no warning icons, and the driver version should match.

How to roll back

If the device stops working after the update: Device Manager → right-click the device → Properties → Driver tab → Roll Back Driver. If the button is greyed out, use the restore point from step 1 (Start → "Recovery" → Open System Restore).

Other versions of this driver

VersionReleasedSource
1.0.3.0May 28, 2012Microsoft Update Catalog
1.0.0.0April 28, 2012Microsoft Update Catalog