terrorgen Posted March 18, 2009 Share Posted March 18, 2009 I bought this dongle from Hong Kong, and to date it's not working as expected, not even in XP (didn't try Vista though) so far only worked under Ubuntu 8.10 Leopard detected my dongle and showed the information below: Apple Bluetooth Software Version: 2.1.3f8 Hardware Settings: Centaur: Address: 00-1f-81-00-02-00 Manufacturer: Unknown Firmware Version: 3.3 (3.3) Bluetooth Power: On Discoverable: Yes HCI Version: 3 ($3) HCI Revision: 3 ($3) LMP Version: 3 ($3) LMP Subversion: 3 ($3) Device Type (Major): Computer Device Type (Complete): Macintosh Desktop Composite Class Of Device: 3670276 ($380104) Device Class (Major): 1 ($1) Device Class (Minor): 1 ($1) Service Class: 448 ($1c0) Requires Authentication: No Services: Bluetooth File Transfer: Folder other devices can browse: ~/Public Requires Authentication: Yes State: Enabled Bluetooth File Exchange: Folder for accepted items: ~/Downloads Requires Authentication: No When other items are accepted: Ask When PIM items are accepted: Ask When receiving items: Prompt for each file State: Enabled Incoming Serial Ports: Serial Port 1: Name: Bluetooth-PDA-Sync RFCOMM Channel: 3 Requires Authentication: No Outgoing Serial Ports: Serial Port 1: Address: Name: Bluetooth-Modem RFCOMM Channel: 0 Requires Authentication: No However I don't have luck pairing any devices at all! Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/158059-cheap-bluetooth-dongle-not-working-in-ipc-1056/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
Synaesthesia Posted March 18, 2009 Share Posted March 18, 2009 Bummer man. Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/158059-cheap-bluetooth-dongle-not-working-in-ipc-1056/#findComment-1109707 Share on other sites More sharing options...
chinmay007 Posted March 18, 2009 Share Posted March 18, 2009 i had the same problem , only thing that worked was a class 1 bluetooth adaptor with recognizable manufacture id.. Apple Bluetooth Software Version: 2.1.3f8 Hardware Settings: Centaur: Address: 00-1f-81-00-02-00 Manufacturer: Unknown Firmware Version: 3.3 (3.3) Bluetooth Power: On Discoverable: Yes Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/158059-cheap-bluetooth-dongle-not-working-in-ipc-1056/#findComment-1109809 Share on other sites More sharing options...
terrorgen Posted March 26, 2009 Author Share Posted March 26, 2009 anyone?? Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/158059-cheap-bluetooth-dongle-not-working-in-ipc-1056/#findComment-1116429 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Donw35 Posted March 26, 2009 Share Posted March 26, 2009 some just don't work well, get a Dlink 120 and be done with it. Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/158059-cheap-bluetooth-dongle-not-working-in-ipc-1056/#findComment-1116451 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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