Re: [Bluez-users] PROBLEM: Apple Powerbook and apple keyboard, start up sequence fails

Marcel Holtmann
2004-11-14T20:17:11Z

Hi Matthew,

> BT keyboard is connected on startup, but no keyboard output is
> happening, and capslock light does not turn on when capslock key is
> pressed. This is not just the connection delay, as my mouse reconnects
> successfully after boot.

maybe the keyboard firmware is buggy. I read that Apple has a firmware
update for their mouse and keyboard and I think it is worth to try it.

Do you run your Bluetooth device in security mode 3?

> I believe the Apple Open firmware on the powerbook negotiates a
> connection with the keyboard on power up or boot, and leaves the
> built-in CSR USB dongle in USB HID emulation mode. The keyboard starts
> working after I switch it on and off, and it renegotiates a connection.

It is all on the CSR BlueCore02 chip. The Apple firmware does nothing.

Regards

Marcel

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