Balky Bluetooth in Linux M1330 laptop?
- From: "Timothy Daniels" <SpamBucket@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2008 11:21:44 -0700
The following applies to Ubuntu:
From time to time, the Bluetooth in my XPS-M1330 laptopjust refuses to recognize my Dell Bluetooth Travel mouse.
Recently, after installing a new driver for the Broadcom
wireless chip, I couldn't get my Bluetooth mouse to connect.
under Ubuntu. After a couple hours of fiddling with it, I did
a Google search, and I found an obscure refernce to a
command line that did the trick:
sudo hidd --server --search
(Note the double dashes preceding each of the 2 arguments.)
After running that, the Bluetooth mouse connected immediately.
*TimDaniels*
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