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Old 09-18-2007, 10:59 PM
jonathan perreault
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Re: Blue Tooth USB Adapter

sure

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Jonathan Perreault

Personnal Advice To You:
#1: Do Not Undermine Windows's Work, Or It'll Undermine You As A User.
#2: Torture Windows (Any) Now Before It Tortures You

Best Comments From Users:
No Matter The Problem Even With Linux, It's Microsoft's And Windows's Faults

A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely
foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools.
"Carl G" <cgerving@msnDOTcom> wrote in message
news:OsUi79B9HHA.1212@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...[color=blue]
> Hi Jon
> I did get a cd with it and that is what I installed.
> Can I send you a print screen file attachment here?
>
> --
> Carl G
>
> "jonathan perreault" <jonperreault@verizon.net> wrote in message
> news:0FD4AA35-8D29-4919-99E3-01C327A36D54@microsoft.com...[color=green]
>> you are correct you are currently using the windows program,my question
>> is when you bought your bluetooth did you have any cd come with it, if
>> not if you can return it i would and would look for a belkin bluetooth,
>> the one i have is able to transmit up to 330 feet, and the software comes
>> with it, if you can't return i suggest doing what i said before like
>> looking on the web whether it is from the site of the company of your
>> adaptor, or other sites to see if they offer the features you want for
>> your adaptor.
>>
>> --
>> Jonathan Perreault
>>
>> Personnal Advice To You:
>> #1: Do Not Undermine Windows's Work, Or It'll Undermine You As A User.
>> #2: Torture Windows (Any) Now Before It Tortures You
>>
>> Best Comments From Users:
>> No Matter The Problem Even With Linux, It's Microsoft's And Windows's
>> Faults
>>
>> A common mistake that people make when trying to design something
>> completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools.
>> "Carl G" <cgerving@msnDOTcom> wrote in message
>> news:%23EpxZGB9HHA.1416@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...[color=darkred]
>>> Hi jonathan
>>> Well Device manager says I have Broadcom Bluetooth 2.0 EDR USB Dongle,
>>> And under it it says Microsoft Bluetooth Enumerator.
>>> I don't know what I got, there is no program listed under all programs,
>>> the pages that come up look to me like a windows program.
>>> I can transfer pictures back and forth but have no option to transfer
>>> text or address book.
>>> I am still lost here.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Carl G
>>>
>>> "jonathan perreault" <jonperreault@verizon.net> wrote in message
>>> news:8879615A-8CBC-40DF-9FB1-FED5EC4F9989@microsoft.com...
>>>> Reposting:
>>>>
>>>> no problem if i can't help there are thousand other who can, and
>>>> fortunatly
>>>> i have pretty good xp about bluetooth, to answer your question, it
>>>> depends
>>>> if you are using the software provided by the bluetooth device cd or if
>>>> you
>>>> are using the windows program for bluetooth, if you are using the
>>>> windows
>>>> program, then yes you will want to use a 3rd party software, because
>>>> and
>>>> forgive the language the windows bluetooth program is sh)it, the reason
>>>> is
>>>> because they wanted to have a software that would work on most
>>>> bluetooth
>>>> adapter then they had to forgo a lot of features that bluetooth offers,
>>>> if
>>>> you have a cd that they gave you when you bought the adapter more power
>>>> to
>>>> youit'll make your job easier, if not i would recommend going to the
>>>> site of
>>>> the manufacturor to see if they have software available, and here's
>>>> come to
>>>> worst part, if they don't, then that means you would have to find a
>>>> software
>>>> that is both compatible with vista(GOOD LUCK) and also compatible with
>>>> your
>>>> adaptor (EVEN ORE GOOD LUCK)
>>>>
>>>> by the way, windows program is so sh)it that i had to repost my
>>>> message, cuz the server lost it, prob because i didn't have the")" in
>>>> the "S" Word before.
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>>
>>>> Jonathan Perreault
>>>> Old Advice #1: Do Not Undermine Windows's Work, New Advice#2:
>>>> Torture Windows (Any) Now
>>>> Or It'll Undermine You As A User. Before It
>>>> Tortures You
>>>>
>>>> Comment: No Matter The Problem Even With Linux
>>>> It's Microsoft's And Windows's Faults
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> "Carl G" <cgerving@msnDOTcom> wrote in message
>>>> news:uyemKv18HHA.600@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...
>>>>> Hi jonathan
>>>>> Well I think that did the trick , got it installed.
>>>>> Now I got to figure out how to use it.
>>>>> What I want to do is copy or backup my address in my phone , which is
>>>>> recognized by the pc.
>>>>> Do I need 3rd party software to do this or is bluetooth supposed to do
>>>>> this ?
>>>>> As you can tell I am totally lost here.
>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Carl G
>>>>>
>>>>> "jonathan perreault" <jonperreault@verizon.net> wrote in message
>>>>> news:5E085891-6B05-458F-995D-856BDD7E333F@microsoft.com...
>>>>>> no but try this fix to see if it repairs your problem
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This solution has worked for some people with problematic USB
>>>>>> devices:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Locate the file INFCACHE.1 in C:\Windows\inf
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Right click on the INFCACHE.1 file, select Properties >Security >
>>>>>> Edit, and give
>>>>>> your account full control.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Delete INFCACHE.1, or rename it to INFCACHE.1.BAK or temporarily move
>>>>>> to your
>>>>>> desktop.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> REBOOT
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Jonathan Perreault
>>>>>> Forget Do Not Undermine Windows's Work,
>>>>>> Or It'll Undermine You As A User.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> New Word Of Advice: Torture Windows (Any) Now
>>>>>> Before It Tortures You
>>>>>> "Carl G" <cgerving@msnDOTcom> wrote in message
>>>>>> news:eGr2R5z8HHA.3400@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
>>>>>>> Hi Guys and Gals
>>>>>>> I just picked up a IOGEAR USB Adapter , model ,GBU221WM at
>>>>>>> Walmart.
>>>>>>> I went to the home site and got Vista software for it. The program
>>>>>>> apears to install right , but when I get done installing it ,
>>>>>>> windows vista wants to install 3 different drivers for it.
>>>>>>> In device manager they are called other devices , (3 times).
>>>>>>> Windows canot find drivers anywhere on my pc or the net. I don't
>>>>>>> know what they are fore,so I can't look either. It is something on
>>>>>>> the USB adapter that I plug in.
>>>>>>> Anyone come across this to ?
>>>>>>> thanks.
>>>>>>> Carl G
>>>>>>
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Old 09-18-2007, 10:59 PM