Re: Bluetooth Problem by smlunatick
smlunatick
Mon May 12 13:42:25 PDT 2008
On May 7, 9:06=A0am, nojo901 <nojo...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
> Thank you mikey.
> Sadly, there does not seem to be a DISABLE option listed under Actions?
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> "mikeyhsd" wrote:
> > you probably need to DISABLE the device instead of uninstalling it.
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> > mikey...@sprintpcs.com
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> > =A0 "nojo901" <nojo...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in messagenews:9=
75208BF-48CE-424C-8622-7EF3DD312F60@microsoft.com...
> > =A0 My XP Pro laptop comes with a built-in Broadcom BT device and driver=
.
> > =A0 To be able to synch my Blackberry, I need to use the Windows driver =
instead.
> > =A0 i have two problems:
> > =A0 1) I cannot remove the Broadcom - it is not listed under add/remove =
software
> > =A0 and when I try to do it in device manager, only one of the two Broad=
com BT
> > =A0 items listed under BT have a remove option AND when I remove the one=
that I
> > =A0 can remove, the Scand For Hardware Changes option automatically rein=
stalls
> > =A0 the Broadcom software.
> > =A0 2) I cannot find a download for the Windows BT driver.
> > =A0 Very annoying!- Hide quoted text -
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> - Show quoted text -
Microsoft's Bluetooth protocol is not a separate download. These are
normally part of Service Pack 2 (SP2.) However, your laptop is
delivered with Widcomm / Broadcom version so you need to consult with
the laptop's tech support web site.