[BTM] Two Macs, One Mobile?

[Chris Lim]

Got to try that then. I mess around with the system on my macs so much, with
upgrades and stuff, that may be the reason I have to re-pair.

''Many rivers to cross,
  but I can't seem to find my way over'' - Jimmy Cliff

> From: Martim Weinstein <emdub at mac.com>
> Reply-To: "Bluetooth-Mac" <bluetooth-mac at lists.themacintoshguy.com>
> Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2003 15:05:47 +0000
> To: "Bluetooth-Mac" <bluetooth-mac at lists.themacintoshguy.com>
> Subject: Re: [BTM] Two Macs, One Mobile?
> 
> I'm sure I didn't re-pair every time, actually I was doing it with 3
> macs and all I had to do was remove and place the BT USB dongle on
> another computer. The names appeared correctly as well... strange?  I
> thought it was normal... The name is defined in the sharing preferences
> in OS X. I now have a Powerbook with internal BT so I keep the dongle
> on just one computer (I don't use the 3rd computer any more).
> 
> -mw
> 
> A diplomat is a person who can tell you to go to hell
> in such a way that you actually look forward to the trip.
> 
> On Quinta, Nov 13, 2003, at 14:59 Europe/Lisbon, Chris Lim wrote:
> 
>> I don't think so. I have to re-pair everytime I switch the adaptor
>> across
>> machines.
>> 
>> ''Many rivers to cross,
>>   but I can't seem to find my way over'' - Jimmy Cliff
>> 
>>> From: Robert Nicholson <robert at elastica.com>
>>> Reply-To: "Bluetooth-Mac" <bluetooth-mac at lists.themacintoshguy.com>
>>> Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2003 07:28:54 -0600
>>> To: "Bluetooth-Mac" <bluetooth-mac at lists.themacintoshguy.com>
>>> Subject: Re: [BTM] Two Macs, One Mobile?
>>> 
>>> Does your mobile remember the pairing information associated with the
>>> adaptor?
>>> 
>>> On Nov 12, 2003, at 5:38 PM, Chris Lim wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Methinks you are right. I get the same results--after a switch, the
>>>> dongle
>>>> is shows up as my last pairing. Don't recall any problems pairing to
>>>> either
>>>> machine, but I have to re-set up the desktop when I re-insert the
>>>> dongle,
>>>> else I get a 'connection error' or something similar. Sorry for the
>>>> incoherent english, but I had a seriously late night at work, and
>>>> only
>>>> had 3
>>>> hours sleep. Still, I'd back up data on the desktop first to avoid
>>>> trouble.
>>>> =)
>>>> 
>>>> ''Many rivers to cross,
>>>>   but I can't seem to find my way over'' - Jimmy Cliff
>>>> 
>>>>> From: "Daniel Croft" <danielacroft at hotmail.com>
>>>>> Reply-To: "Bluetooth-Mac" <bluetooth-mac at lists.themacintoshguy.com>
>>>>> Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2003 16:46:33 -0500
>>>>> To: "Bluetooth-Mac" <bluetooth-mac at lists.themacintoshguy.com>
>>>>> Subject: Re: [BTM] Two Macs, One Mobile?
>>>>> 
>>>>> I would guess that the reason for this is the unique id for the BT
>>>>> dongle is
>>>>> mapped to the name that you gave your desktop in the T616. You'll
>>>>> probably
>>>>> find that using the BT modem is a fairly simple matter of pairing on
>>>>> the
>>>>> Laptop and then setting it up.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Dan
>>>>> 
>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>> From: "Andrew Currie" <me at andrewcurrie.ca>
>>>>> To: "Bluetooth-Mac" <bluetooth-mac at lists.themacintoshguy.com>
>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2003 3:46 PM
>>>>> Subject: [BTM] Two Macs, One Mobile?
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Here's one that's sure to stump ya!
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I have to Macs and one SE T616 mobile phone. I've been testing a
>>>>>> Bluetooth iSync connection with the mobile on the desktop Mac, and
>>>>>> want
>>>>>> to try out a Bluetooth GPRS modem connection on the laptop.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I've unplugged the USB Bluetooth adapter from the desktop and
>>>>>> plugged
>>>>>> it into the laptop, but when I try to pair the laptop with my
>>>>>> mobile,
>>>>>> the mobile shows the name of my desktop computer, not the laptop! I
>>>>>> haven't paired the two yet, because I don't want to risk corrupting
>>>>>> any
>>>>>> data or connectivity to my desktop Mac.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Each computer has a unique name; the only thing they share is a
>>>>>> wireless connection to an AirPort Base Station.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Any ideas?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Many thanks,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Andrew
>>>>>> 
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