Re: [Bluez-users] Dell D830 laptop BT card doesn't start

[Franck F <celos94@gmail.com>]

Well, it seems my problem will not be solved soon ...

Anyway, thanks for your help :)

Regards,
Franck F.

Marcel Holtmann wrote:
> Hi Franck,
> 
> >         if I am not mistaken, then this is a CSR based dongle. Would
> >         need to
> >         decode the Rev=43.15 into the build id. However an easier way
> >         is when
> >         you boot into Windows first and then into Linux so the dongle
> >         works and 
> >         then execute bccmd buildname (as root).
> > 
> > Here is the result of bccmd buildname:
> > Build name: cyt_8unified_fl_bt2.0_kymodo_21d_0702212310_encr56
> > 2007-02-21
> 
> this is a special build for Dell as it seems. I have no idea what's so
> special about it. Only Dell or CSR people can answer that.
> 
> Maybe you need to enable the antenna or something. I don't know. There
> could be also some ACPI magic that does this job.
> 
> >         You could sniff the init sequence under Windows. Would help to
> >         find the 
> >         init sequence.
> > 
> > hmm, How can i do that ? and what should i do when i'll find the init
> > sequence ?
> 
> You can use USBsnoopy or run Linux and then Windows in a VMware and use
> usbmon. There is no easy way to explain this task. Find someone who
> donates one of these laptops and I can do it by myself. Otherwise you
> are on your own here.
> 
> Regards
> 
> Marcel
> 
> 
> 
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