[ltp] Bluetooth in Linx

[Jason Brooks]

Some chips are not supported... Broadcom blue tooth devices seem to
work out of the box...

On Sat, Apr 2, 2011 at 5:00 PM, Zymurgeek <zymurgeek@gmail.com> wrote:
> Have you checked the BIOS to see that it's enabled?
>
> On Sat, Apr 2, 2011 at 8:05 AM, Sandro <redsandro@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> According to the specs, the ThinkPad Edge 15 NVLGPMH has bluetooth
>> support. But my Ubuntu bluetooth application sais there are no bluetooth
>> devices detected.
>>
>> I've read similar issues from Windows-based users and they get the advice
>> to try the WLAN antenna icon (F9 or Fn+F9), but in Ubuntu that does nothing.
>> Anyone succeeded in this? I'd like to connect with my Maemo5 Phone.
>> Aslo, I read in a previous mailing that someone was looking for a Lenovo
>> with the best Linux support. They can take a look over here:
>> http://www.ubuntu.com/certification/release/10.10/laptops
>> According to that page, my Thinkpad Edge 15 is "Ubuntu Certified." One
>> would think that means I can at least get Bluetooth to work. :) It does,
>> however, also mention a special Ubuntu 10 .10 image. Although I've searched
>> heaven and hell (or just the internet) for the image, I couldn't find it and
>> installed official Ubuntu 10.04 .2 instead. But my guess would be that the
>> 'special' drivers included with that special image would make it's way back
>> to the official Ubuntu, no?
>> Greets from the Netherlands.
>



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JaY