From: "Brandon Casey" <drafnel@gmail.com>
To: "BlueZ users" <bluez-users@lists.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: [Bluez-users] Suggest a bluetooth dongle
Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2007 20:57:27 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ee63ef30709181857v577e19e1ga94a6e2ae54b8fd6@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <231dafb50709181011n7b7286bua93f205f7878ab9@mail.gmail.com>
I've had the bluetake 009i for 2 years. I paid $20, it's a class 2,
and I currently use it interchangeably on my rhat9 laptop and
ubuntu7.04 desktop interchangeably.
They also have some class-1 and 2.0w/EDR dongles.
-brandon
On 9/18/07, Chris Hodgins <shadowofdarkness@gmail.com> wrote:
> I currently have a piece of crap dongle that requires some strange
> voodoo* to work. I would like to buy a cheap one for the purposes of
> transfering data to and from my cell phone, use wiimote on my laptop,
> and finally a bluetooth mouse.
>
> I would prefer a class 2 one that just plugs and plays with zero
> commands. If required one that works after plugged in then running the
> command "modprobe hci_usb reset=1"
>
> Please only suggest in-expensive ones that you have personally tested.
> Because I don't want to deal with returning a product bought online.
> Canadian websites would be nice.
>
> I found these on tigerdirect.ca if anyone has experience with them
> Zonet - ZUB6212C - Class 2 USB 2.0 Bluetooth Wireless Adapter $20
> Kinamax 328 Foot BT-USB - USB 2.0 Bluetooth Adapter $11 (not class 2
> but I am desperate)
>
> I only ask this because there is no where on the internet to find a
> list of adapters and how the work under Linux.
>
> *by voodoo I mean I can spend hours or days trying to get it to work
> and nothing will happen. Then an hour after I give up and start just
> web surfing it will just switch modes for no reason and work perfect
> after I "modprobe hci_usb reset=1"
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-09-19 1:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-09-18 17:11 [Bluez-users] Suggest a bluetooth dongle Chris Hodgins
2007-09-18 17:43 ` Raymond Ingles
2007-09-19 1:57 ` Brandon Casey [this message]
2007-09-20 18:39 ` Chris Hodgins
2007-09-21 2:42 ` Brandon Casey
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