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Qualcomm Atheros Communications driver update for Qualcomm Atheros QCA61x4 Bluetooth 4.1

Qualcomm · bluetooth
Verified packageValidWHQL: yes
ManufacturerQualcommHardware IDharvest:qualcomm atheros communications driver update for qualcomm atheros qca61x4 bluetooth 4.1Device classotherArchitectureAMD64
OBSERVED DRIVER
10.0.0.279
Released 2016-08-29
1.04 MB package
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Driver overview

This driver was provided by Qualcomm Atheros Communications for support of Qualcomm Atheros QCA61x4 Bluetooth 4.1

VendorQualcomm
Device categorybluetooth
Driver version10.0.0.279
Release date2016-08-29
Device identity
Hardware IDharvest:qualcomm atheros communications driver update for qualcomm atheros qca61x4 bluetooth 4.1
Device classother
Update IDdef14b24-d81a-4fa0-a8b1-552960e7fb2a
Supported environment
ArchitectureAMD64
ClassificationDrivers (Other Hardware)
RestartCan request restart
Package and signature evidence
INF nameBtFilter.inf
INF providerQualcomm Atheros Communications
SignatureValid
WHQLyes
Package size1.04 MB
File count19
Architecture mixx64:4
Update Catalog IDdef14b24-d81a-4fa0-a8b1-552960e7fb2a

Signer

CN=Microsoft Windows Hardware Compatibility Publisher, OU=MOPR, O=Microsoft Corporation, L=Redmond, S=Washington, C=US

SHA-256

a31a41dd07e308afdccac80095c930af46b27bc9619c8ae6fd882751b1bd5b7b
Evidence boundary: This report describes the exact catalog/package record supplied in the WinLab evidence dataset. Missing fields are explicitly marked and are never inferred.
Applicable Windows products

Windows 10 and later drivers

Microsoft driver documentation

Publisher support path

Ways to check and update this driver safely

Manually check for the correct driver

Use the exact hardware ID and supported Windows product shown in this report. Start with Windows Update, the Microsoft Update Catalog record, or the device manufacturer.

  1. Create a restore point.
  2. Confirm the device and architecture match.
  3. Review the publisher and signature.
  4. Install only the applicable official package.
Open Microsoft Update Catalog

Automatically scan for related Windows problems

Advanced System Repair can scan Windows for damaged components, registry references, services, performance problems, and driver-related issues that may affect device operation.

The scan does not guarantee that this exact catalog driver is required; always match the hardware ID before installing a package.

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Step-by-step: identify and update Qualcomm Atheros Communications driver update for Qualcomm Atheros QCA61x4 Bluetooth 4.1 safely

These illustrated Windows screens are personalized with the observed fields from this driver record. Menu wording can vary by Windows version and device class.

1

Locate the device in Device Manager

Open Device Manager, expand bluetooth, and select Qualcomm Atheros Communications driver update for Qualcomm Atheros QCA61x4 Bluetooth 4.1. Do not choose a similarly named device.

2

Compare the installed Driver tab

Open Properties → Driver and compare the provider, date, version, and signer. A version number alone is not enough to establish compatibility.

3

Confirm the hardware ID and choose a trusted source

On the Details tab, select Hardware Ids and match harvest:qualcomm atheros communications driver update for qualcomm atheros qca61x4 bluetooth 4.1. Then use an official source appropriate for the device.

4

Check Windows Update for an applicable driver

  1. Open Settings.
  2. On Windows 11, choose Windows Update. On Windows 10, choose Update & Security → Windows Update.
  3. Select Check for updates.
  4. When available, review Advanced options → Optional updates → Driver updates.
  5. Install only an applicable update and restart only if Windows requests it.
5

Verify the result and recover safely

After updating

Test the device, check Device Manager for warning symbols, and confirm the installed version only if an update was applied.

If the device works worse

Open Properties → Driver → Roll Back Driver when available. Otherwise use the restore point or reinstall the previous official package.

Stop when the device works correctly. A numerically newer driver is not automatically better for every computer or Windows build.
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1

Download and install Advanced System Repair

Download Advanced System Repair from the official checkout, complete the installation, and open the application.

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2

Start a Driver Updates scan

Select Driver Updates, then click the large SCAN button to begin checking the computer.

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3

Let ASR scan for outdated and updateable drivers

Keep the application open while it gathers system data and checks driver status. The number and type of results will vary by computer.

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4

Review the results and choose Update All

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