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Reset Bluetooth Components Without Having to Reboot

Sometimes the bluetooth on my laptop either fails to connect properly (either not at all, or sometimes with terrible quality) to a pair of stereo headphones. Often times I've been able to recover ...
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Using Bluetooth connection instead of USB cable to connect to internet through a mobile phone

Well, I normally use my mobile phone as a modem to connect to Internet. My phone is a LG GX500 (dual SIM). I have all of its drivers already installed on my Windows XP computer. When I connect the ...
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Making a bluetooth headset work in XP

I can't seem to get a bluetooth headset to work with the XP bluetooth stack. From what I understand the stack doesn't support the headset profile. Everything connects, but I can't use it. I tried ...
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Is bluetooth tethering slower than Wifi?

I'm tethering a Galaxy Nexus (running Android ICS) with my Macbook Pro (2009 model, running Lion). What's the difference between bluetooth and wifi tethering in terms of: latency bandwidth power ...
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Blutooth driver download

My Bluetooth peripheral device doesn't work, how can I fix it or download the driver? My PC is a HP-Pavilion dv6, I am using Windows 7 X64.
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BT Headset Great on XP, battery dies fast on W7

I have a Jabra VBT185Z BT mobile phone headset. I use it on Windows XP with a VoIP softphone. It works very well. Surprisingly the audio quality is great (unlike when used with my phone). I decided to ...
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Dell bh200 bluetooth headset license file issue [closed]

This fix worked for me. I just constantly get an error message where it cannot seem to find the license file. But I am not sure where to copy the license file to. Does anyone know?
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Skype and Bluetooth audio - very weird behavior

I'm having a very curious problem with Skype audio that has me stumped. Here's the setup: I am on my desktop system, which is Intel Core i7, Win7x64, lots of memory and disk. I use a Bluetooth ...
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How to connect Bluetooth mouse on Acer Aspire S3 Windows 7?

I'm trying to start the Bluetooth Suite, but it won't start... Any ideas on how to get it running or how to pair the mouse to the computer?
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Connecting to internet via bluetooth

If you have DSL broadband on a computer, would it be possible to get Internet on WiFi enabled mobile via bluetooth? If not and why not?
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Hard crash when using bluetooth headset on MacBook Pro and Lion 10.7.2

I recently picked up a bluetooth headset (Motorola S10-HD) and started using it with my MacBook Pro (17" purchased new in 2010) running Lion 10.7.2. Here's what works - stereo audio: iTunes Spotify ...
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How to create Dial up Connection in Fedora?

I have Bluetooth dongle attached to my desktop Computer. I am successfully able to connect it with my mobile phone using Bluetooth Connection, with the Terminal command hcitool cc 00:1D:3B:05:BD:53 ...
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bluetooth does not work in ubuntu 11.04

I have an HP pavilion g6 laptop and I am using ubuntu 11.04 I have a problem with enabling the bluetooth on my machine - When trying to setup new device, the bluetooth applet searches for devices for ...
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Activate Bluetooth on a Dell Precision M4600, how to do that?

I already checked inside the BIOS. There you can control, whether Bluetooth and WLAN belong together when using the hardware switch on the right side of the device. This is the case in my situation. ...
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Automatically connect my laptop to the internet via Bluetooth

I often tether my laptop through my iPhone to go online when I'm out and about. Right now I do this manually by looking at the list of available Bluetooth devices and choosing "connect using access ...
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How to force hcitool scan

I'm using hcitool to discover BT devices. hcitool scan I works great but when it succeeds, the successive invocations will return the contents of the discovery cache and return immediately. I need ...
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Bluetooth pairing on the command line in Ubuntu 11.10

I'm using Ubuntu 11.10 and try to connect to a Bluetooth device from the command line but I always need to enter the PIN in a graphical dialog box. The commands I use: root@ubuntu:~# hcitool scan ...
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How do I connect my mobile phone to the internet via linux over bluetooth? [closed]

Possible Duplicate: Connecting to internet via phone on Linux I use Linux, and have a Samsung A767 Propel and would like to see if I can access the internet from my phone through the ...
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Create bluetooth device

Can I use my bluetooth enabled laptop to create bluetooth keyboards or other devices? ps: I would like to use my laptop keyboard on my PS3
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How to turn on the Bluetooth of my laptop?

This is my first question to the site. I have a problem where I can't turn on the bluetooth on my laptop. If anybody could give help me solve this I'd be very grateful! Laptop Details - Dell Latitude ...
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Poor Bluetooth audio quality and delays on Dell Latitude with Windows 7

I have been trying to use an LG Tone (HBS700) Bluetooth headset on Windows 7 with mixed results. The PC is a Dell Latitude E6320, and the Bluetooth adapter is the Dell Wireless 375 Bluetooth module ...
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Is there any device/adapter that allows connecting DVI or HDMI display over Wi-Fi or Bluetooth?

I'm looking for a device that allows connecting LCD monitor remotely. Is there any device like this?
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Trying to turn off internal bluetooth for laptop and use a bluetooth dongle instead

I am trying to pair a ps3 controller to a bluetooth dongle that I have. I am encountering issues with my new pc due to its internal bluetooth card. Whenever I try to pair the controller, all it sees ...
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Bluetooth File Transfer Error Between 2 Computers

I have two machines that I am attempting to connect using Bluetooth. One machine running windows 7 has bluetooth built in. The other machine running Windows XP has a bluetooth USB dongle that I am ...
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Dell Bluetooth driver - Invalid DFU file format

My client is trying to install a Dell Vostro 1510 Bluetooth driver but receives the following error: Invalid DFU file format (Not compatible with device or loader) Can someone please help?
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How to stop Win7 excessive “Connect Dial-up Connection” prompts for Bluetooth DUN?

I've set up bluetooth dial up networking (dun) from my windows 7 laptop via my phone. The Problem: Stop Prompting me already Whenever I start up my laptop from standby/hibernate and it's not ...
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The interference of wifi and Bluetooth for my iMac

The interference has made my iMac constantly log off from the Internet, I have to turn off the Bluetooth sometimes even restart the wifi or computer for the Internet to work again, any way I could ...
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Bind a bluetooth device to a specific Xorg server session and not the other?

I have two X server sessions: one bound to my desktop monitor and one bound to my TV. They are each bound to separate video cards. Since the application on the TV will be controlled only by a ...
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Asus P9X79 Deluxe Issues

First off new system specs: Intel Core i7-3930K Sandy Bridge-E 3.2GHz Asus P9X79 Deluxe Mushkin Enhanced Redline 32GB (8 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 12800) Corsair H100 cooler 2 EVGA ...
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Bluetooth radio device is not available

I reinstalled my Windows 7 operating system, and have since been unable to detect my Logitech m555b bluetooth mouse. Here is some info about my system: I have have a working connection with a ...
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Bluetooth headset has choppy audio playback and lags

I recently got a bluetooth headset, a BTH002, for testing purposes. It uses Bluetooth v 2.1. I bought a bluetooth adapter to use with it, a Trust BT-2400p. it has Bluetooth version 3.0. The adapter ...
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How can I have bluetooth enabled at startup?

I have bluetooth keyboards that I want to use on my WinXP and Win7 machines, but I quickly discovered that I have to log in to Windows before I can use any bluetooth devices. Is there an easy to way ...
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Bluetooth turns off on shutdown/startup

I am using acer iconiatab 501 - windows 7. I am am facing this problem, where the bluetooth radio turns itself off when the machine is shutdown (and started again). There is a 'Device Control' by ...
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Can I use my Linux-PC/Laptop as a Bluetooth headset for my mobile phone?

The same question exist for windows but NOT for linux. Is it possible to use my linux-laptop (which has connected a micro and a speaker per soundcard) over bluetooth as headset for my mobile phone? ...
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what is the use of bnep0 interface

I am trying to create a PAN in fedora 14 using blueman and pand. Though I am new to this, i've seen the bnep0 interface created when I connect the PAN from windows-7. But, I what is the interface to ...
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Bluetooth disappeared. Unknown USB device appeared

Recently my Windows 7 64-bit has found an unknown device in the category of USB controllers. It was not able to find any driver neither on my computer, nor on Windows Update servers. At the same time ...
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Create custom launchers in GNOME 3

I'm using Debian testing, and I have been switched to GNOME 3 by the Debian update yesterday. I'm not very comfortable with the UI. I wanted to customize everything like I had it with GNOME 2, but I ...
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Make and answer calls from my Galaxy S2 using Dell Windows 7 laptop via Bluetooth

I have a Samsung Galaxy S2 and I use a Dell XPS 502X laptop. In my office there is only one corner where I can get full signal and any my work space is at the other side of the corner. How can I make ...
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Can a wireless mouse dongle be used to connect to a cell phone?

My laptop (Compaq Presario V3000) does not have bluetooth. Few months back I bought a bluetooth dongle to connect to my cell phone. One fine day the bluetooth dongle got damaged. Now I also have this ...
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Nintendo 3Ds Streetpass Technology [closed]

I want to know how the StreetPass-Technology of Nintendo-3DS works. See Wikipedia for details. I can't find any paper/article that describes the technical backgrounds (e.G. it is like Bluetooh or NFC ...
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How can I tell my Mac not to search for my bluetooth speakers when I'm on the go?

I'm using a MacBook Pro (early 2010) and I have Jawbone speakers. When I'm using other bluetooth devices (e.g. the Mighty Mouse) in a place where my speakers aren't, I have turned the bluetooth off ...
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Windows: Use bluetooth phone as a sound source

Is it possible for me to use a bluetooth phone as a headset for my computer, specifically to use as a sound source for Skype calls?
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Is there a name for 2.4 Ghz wireless in mouses, keyboards, etc.?

Like devices using 802.15 is called Bluetooth, 802.11 is WiFi, 802.16 is WiMAX... Wireless headsets, mouses, keyboards, and the like are just called "Wireless". But is there a name for the type of ...
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Connecting one bluetooth keyboard to multiple devices

Is it possible to connect one bluetooth keyboard to multiple computers (MacBook Pro, PC - both are bluetooth enabled) and switch between them like a KVM switch does?
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Why is tethering my Win7 laptop and Bluetooth phone inconsistent?

When I want to tether my Bluetooth phone (Motorola Droid X) to my Windows 7 laptop and use it as a modem, I go to "Devices and Printers," then right-click on the "Droid X" icon. (Of course, both ...
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Determining bluetooth version and specs

I have a built-in Bluetooth device, and I'm trying to setup BlueSoleil. It asks for information like baud rate, flow control, stop bits... Where can I find this information? Is there a CPU-z type of ...
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Pairing an Apple bluetooth keyboard with a Windows 7 PC

Is there a trick to pairing an Apple bluetooth keyboard with a Windows 7 PC (64 bit)? It is a Lenovo Q700 using an ioGear USB dongle. The dongle is functioning fine, but when I turn on the Apple ...
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Bluetooth with NFC chip [closed]

What's the point of NFC chip included in new generation of bluetooth headsets? The ads seem to imply the phone will use it to simplify one-time initial pairing, but does it have any other function?
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How Do I Disable “Bluetooth Headset and Handsfree Profiles” on Sony Vaio? So I Can Use Multiconnection Mode for LG HBS-700

I have recently purchased a LG HBS-700 Bluetooth Stereo Headset. It comes with a multi-connection mode so that two devices can be connected to the headset at the same time. However, both devices ...
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Computer not detecting bluetooth from AR9002wb-1ng in my HP Pavillion DV6325us

I have recently added an Atheros AR9002wb-1ng WiFi combo card to my HP Pavilion Dv6325us laptop. I had to modify my BIOS to get the WiFi to work, but the Blue-tooth isn't working. It's not even ...

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