Re: [Bluez-users] getting bluetooth v1.2, success report

[Michal Semler <cijoml@volny.cz>]

Dne =FAt 29. b=F8ezna 2005 12:22 Marco Trudel napsal(a):
> Michal Semler wrote:
> > Dne =FAt 29. b=F8ezna 2005 10:07 Marco Trudel napsal(a):
> >>Hello
> >>
> >>I downloaded the Bluetooth Firmware Updater from apple, putted my dongle
> >>into the apple and run the updater. everything went perfectly fine...
> >>i now have Build 1586 (HCI 18.2) and Bluetooth 1.2... nice!
> >
> > Download it from dongle via btdfu - then it should have right timing.
>
> I have no idea what you mean with this...
>
> >>If someone has no mac operating system and is interested in the
> >>GenericCSR.dfu, I can email it.
> >
> > We all have it :)
>
> no. not everyone has it.
> maybe you already have it...
>
> >>My last questions (hopefully) regarding this topic now are:
> >>- What is dangerous about updating the dongle?
> >>the procedure itself? only the linux btdfu tool (secure with mac)?
> >
> > you can destroy it, but now are all dongles very cheap
>
> So the procedure itself is dangerous...
>
> >>- Widcomm delivers update-software too, will/should this work too with
> >> the GenericCSR.dfu?
> >
> > We know nothing about this software - it should be better then Marcel's
> > btdfu, coz they have specifications
> >
> >>- I now have to run hid2hci every time after I plug the dongle in (than=
ks
> >>for the info marcel). What is this exactly doing, why is it necessary?
> >
> > yes, it is
>
> I know that it is, I wrote that.
> My question was why it is necessary and what it's doing...

It simply switch dongle from hid proxy mode to hci mode - for nearer=20
informations see mailing list history. We discussed it many times.

>
> >>- doing hid2hci I get:
> >>Switching device 0a12:1000 to HCI mode failed (Invalid or incomplete
> >>multibyte or wide character)
> >>but everything's fine after that. is this a problem? why the error?
> >
> > error somewhere in usb subsystem - contact usb guys
>
> regards
> Marco
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