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AX201 bluetooth range problem
I am using a HP ENVY Laptop 17m-cg0xxx with the AX201 chip. As the title says my bluetooth's range is too weak. So weak that it only goes about 5 to 6 centimeters from the laptop.
I have tried ...
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google stadia to bluetooth chromium issue
I'm trying to change the Google Stadia controller to bluetooth mode but i keep getting the issue
Close other tabs using the controller Couldn’t connect to your
controller because it’s currently being ...
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Bluetooth adapter does not work
Wants to load firmware rtl8761bu_fw.bin but this was not installed.
Various instructions on the web for how to install this either led to the mentioned file not being available (e.g. https://mpow.s3-...
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how to figure out the current used bluetooth firmware
i am currently on an Ubuntu Touch device and try to figure out if a firmware update of bluetooth worked out. How do I get to know the right command to figure out the bluetooth firmware. dmesg shows ...
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Bluetooth won't connect to device (firmware patch file not found)
I bought an Bluetooth adapter that says it is Linux compatible. The Bluetooth rune shows in the tool bar I open the Bluetooth devices window via the rune and it shows the device I wish to connect to. ...
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What are firmware blobs (from linux-firmware) exactly?
According to https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Linux_firmware,
Linux firmware is a package distributed alongside the Linux kernel
that contains firmware binary blobs necessary for partial or full
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Dell XPS 13 9365 can't activate bluetooth on Ubuntu 20.04
All efforts to switch on bluetooth are failed. No any traces of bluetooth adapter could be found:
lsusb produces:
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub
Bus 001 Device 004: ID ...
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Broadcom USB Bluetooth adapter not working
I'm trying to make a Broadcom-based Bluetooth USB adapter work in Ubuntu 20.04 (this one, to be specific). And it just refuses to work. The symptoms are always the same: I get the following errors in ...
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bluetooth on ubuntu 20.04 LTS
I have ubuntu 20 lst installed and bluetooth only works from the laptop to the mobile.
when trying to send a file from the mobile, it says sending error.
sudo dmesg | grep -i blue
[ 1.909755] usb ...
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Unable to find devices bluetooth
I am unable to find devices when I turned on my bluetooth
When I do dmesg | grep -i bluetooth
It says
[62345.607832] Bluetooth: hci0: command 0x1003 tx timeout
[62345.608374] Bluetooth: hci0: ...
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Ubuntu 18.04 BCM43142A0 bluetooth problem [duplicate]
I have a problem with Bluetooth on my Laptop. It seems to get stuck on searching for devices.
I looked through AskUbuntu already and found a few great, detailed solutions, but I don't know what ...
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Bluetooth Firmware Problem
I got ubuntu 16.04 and my Bluetooth is not working.
I will give you the steps I have done so far.
1)$ lsusb | grep Blue
Bus 001 Device 003: ID 0a5c:21d7 Broadcom Corp. BCM43142 Bluetooth 4.0
2)
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XPS 9550 Bluetooth Firmware Load Failed
I'm wondering if someone can explain why this happened -- I've already figured out the fix, but I'm still curious.
I tried to pair my MX Master with my Dell 9550 and it failed. When I ran grep -i ...
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How to start bluetooth in Kubuntu 18.04 using a usb dongle
I just got a bluetooth dongle (Asus BT400) to use with my machine running Kubuntu 18.04 and as i thought, the dongle didn't work out of the box.
On the package, i could also see that the dongle was ...
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How to set up bluetooth in ubuntu 18.04?
I've installed Ubuntu 18.04.I have a headset and I'm trying to connect it to my laptop(hp),when I try switching bluetooth to "On" it displays:"No bluetooth found,plugin a dongle to use bluetooth",I ...
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How can I do an inbuilt compile of rtl8723be firmware into a custom linux kernel?
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The kernel I built/compiled, has erros loading the firmware for both the bluetooth and wifi as all modules are inbuilt
I ran
bret@asus:~$ sudo dmesg
Wifi Error
[ 2.428254] rtl8723be: ...
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How can I uninstall my Bluetooth driver 16.04? I installed it using hex2hcd method
I installed my Bluetooth driver with the best answer to this question Bluetooth Broadcom 43142 isn't working but after I installed my Bluetooth Broadcom 43142 firmware using hex2hcd method to ...
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Some bluetooth devices not found
I just installed Ubuntu 16.04, so far I've only had this problem.
Bluetooth is working; in fact, my BT headphones are connected and working properly.
My BT mouse is not found, I just get "searching ...
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Ubuntu 16.04.1 with kernel 4.12.10-041210-generic intel 8260 bluetooth not working
I'm on a Dell latitude E7270 with latest BIOS (sept 2017), running ubuntu 16.04.1.
I first upgraded the stock 16.04.1 kernel to the mainline 4.11.7-041107-generic without problem,
then I upgraded to ...
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Bluetooth Firmware bug
I have an Acer Aspire VN7-571G-56EF running 16.04, upgraded from 14.04.5 and have never been able to get the bluetooth to work. rfkill list all shows everything is fine:
rfkill list all
0: acer-...
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Ubuntu 16.04 BCM4313/BCM2070 Bluetooth Firmware Issues
This is an issue I encountered with Ubuntu 14.04 as well.
Sometimes the bluetooth works perfectly. But other times, normally on a fresh boot, bluetooth is disabled and cannot be enabled. After ...
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Bluetooth no longer working in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Turned Bluetooth off but can't turn back on)
tl;dr I turned Bluetooth off and it wont turn back on.
I've been running Ubuntu 16.04 LTS for about six months and Bluetooth has been working flawlessly. I have been using Bluetooth with a Logitech ...
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Ubuntu 16.04 does not recognize my built-in bluetooth adapter
I installed Ubuntu 16.04 on my Acer Aspire E5-573-347G, and I have not had any problems until I needed to use bluetooth.
The Unity bluetooth menu does not allows me to use any options, as can be ...
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Bluetooth broadcom 43142 unstable connection and other bugs during work
I could successfully install drivers for this module thanks to this answer, but there are some issues.
I need bluetooth for my keyboard, which works just fine under Windows. But with linux ...
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Bluetooth Broadcom BCM20702 does not load firmware (driver issue) - 14.04
I am able to establish a connection between a Bluetooth ear-piece and the Bluetooth controller in the PC. The problem is that the O/S does not provide an option to send audio output to the Bluetooth ...
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Ubuntu 16.04 Bluetooth firmware failed to load
I was running Ubuntu 16.04 with no problems form the daily builds. After a dist-update my bluetooth firmware failed to load. What to do?
$ uname -a; lspci -nnk | grep -iA2 net; lsusb; dmesg | grep -i ...
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Bluetooth [0cf3:3004] turns off immediately
As soon as I enable bluetooth from the gnome settings, it turns back off.
[ 4241.696392] perf samples too long (2518 > 2500), lowering kernel.perf_event_max_sample_rate to 50000
[ 4306.801973] usb ...
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My PC loses the bluetooth firmware every time I restart it
I have to re-update the bluetooth firmware every time I restart.
~$ cat /proc/cmdline
BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.19.0-28-generic.efi.signed root=UUID=54775b42-3ac8-4219-b6d5-defcb23797b7 ro quiet ...
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Toshiba S70-B bluetooth issue
Bluetooth does not work in any release of Ubuntu I've tried, as late as 15.04
3.19.0-23-generic #24-Ubuntu SMP Tue Jul 7 18:52:55 UTC 2015 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
The adapter is BCM43142A0 ...
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Bluetooth does not detect any devices - Dell Inspiron 15/ 12.04LTS [duplicate]
The bluetooth adapter is visible and not blocked, but does not detect any devices at all while attempting to pair.
rfkill list
0: dell-wifi: Wireless LAN
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: no
1:...
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How to find the built-in bluetooth adapter in Toshiba satellite c55-896 laptop
I have been using Ubuntu for over a year, but recently I have encountered an old problem again.
When I First installed Ubuntu, it said 'No adapter found' in the Bluetooth section. I want to buy a ...
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Thinkpad T43 bluetooth problem - internal adapter not working
I have Ubuntu 14.04.2 LTS 32 bit installed on an IBM Thinkpad T43. I've been having problems with bluetooth. I'm trying to connect to some August SE50 speakers. The computer's own bluetooth adapter ...
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Bluetooth Broadcom 43142 isn't working
Bluetooth is on but can't find or be found by any other devices.
Output of sudo service bluetooth status:
● bluetooth.service - Bluetooth service
Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/bluetooth....
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bluetooth not detecting devices (firmware error
my bluetooth is not able to detect any of the other bluetooth devices ... i was using windows before and the bluetooth was working fine ...
dmesg | grep firmware
results in "[ 15.275727] ...
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Bluetooth does not work - "can't load firmware" - Vaio - Ubuntu 14.04
Everything goes well with my new Vaio laptop except the bluetooth. It is recognized in some way but it does not work.
I have already looked in askubuntu for similar cases but I don't find a solution ...
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Bluetooth not working on an Alienware m14x r2
on my alienware m14x r2 laptop with ubuntu 12.04.1 x64,
the bluetooth interface is not working. WLAN works fine.
I have a dualboot install with ubuntu & win 7 on this laptop.
In win 7, the ...
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