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Athena Smartcard Solutions - Input - Athena ASEDrive IIIe CL Driver 1.5.2.0

by Athena Smartcard Solutions8.18764-bitSHA-256 verified

Manufacturer
Athena Smartcard Solutions
Device
Athena Smartcard Solutions - Input - Athena ASEDrive IIIe CL
Driver version
1.5.2.0
Release date
July 18, 2011
Supported Windows
Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7
Architecture
64-bit (x64)
File size
94 KB
File name
20441430_4900ea1d29d326ef88ad11105b970b099802c659.cab
Digital signature
Signed - catalog ASEDRV3.cat
INF version
07/18/2011,1.5.2.0
INF provider
Athena Smartcard Solutions
Device class
SmartCardReader
Source
Microsoft Update Catalog
Last verified
July 8, 2026
SHA-256
83c7ac0b8d225e8c93a3364cf8b016c0d7590981a58abab717404a4e56238a41

Supported hardware IDs (12)

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, Windows 7) 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).