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Re: Bluetooth Blues!



On Tuesday 03 December 2002 14:55, David Foster wrote:
> I am running kernel 2.4.20-rc4 on a sony vaio PCG C1VFK.
> Debian Woody with some packages from testing and unstable. All
> dependancies I believe have been met.
>
> I have tried many other kernels prior to this all with the same results.
> The bluetooth chipset is I believe an ALPS which is a CSR derivative
> which is apparently working under linux.
> In a previous install on the same machine it was all working fine. I
> have no idea what I have missed. Could this be a shonky hardware issue?
>

I was reading a website recently (I am considering buying some bluetooth 
equipment) and I seem to recall a discussion of Sony laptops and bluetooth.  
Seems they require some acpi utility to actually turn the bluetooth hardware 
on.



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