[Ti] bluetooth?

David Delmonte ddelmonte at mac.com
Wed Apr 30 16:33:12 PDT 2008


How can you tell it's not working? Do you know how to "pair" a device  
to the computer?

David

On Apr 30, 2008, at 7:24 PM, Sam Ami wrote:

the previous owner, who i just pruchased it from, with tiger
installed, claimed that BT was working just fine...



On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 10:23 PM, David Delmonte <ddelmonte at mac.com>  
wrote:
> Did you determine that your computer has BT installed? If so, how?
>
>
>
>
> On Apr 30, 2008, at 7:29 AM, Sam Ami wrote:
>
> thaTS WHAT I THOUGHT BUT IT DOESN'T
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 9:17 PM, David Delmonte <ddelmonte at mac.com>  
> wrote:
>
>> If you computer has Leopard, it will support BT.
>>
>> David
>>
>>
>>
>> On Apr 30, 2008, at 2:47 AM, Sam Ami wrote:
>>
>> is anyone running leopard on the powerbook 17" 1.67Ghz  
>> (powerbook5,7) ?
>> do you still have bluetooth ?
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 9:42 AM, David Delmonte <ddelmonte at mac.com>  
>> wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Sam, welcome to the community. If you are asking to update  
>>> specifically
>>>
>> your
>>
>>> Powerbook. First, see if it already has BT.
>>>
>>> Go to Apple Menu, then About this Mac. Click the button "More  
>>> Info" and
>>> scroll down. That's like device manager in Windows. It'll tell you  
>>> what
>>> components you have.
>>>
>>> If you do not have BT installed, it may be a costly venture to add  
>>> it to
>>> your powerbook. An option though is to get a "Bluetooth Dongle".  
>>> These
> are
>>> cheap and plug into a USB port on your PB,
>>>
>>> You will not need any drivers if the PB is running 10.4.2 and  
>>> above (if
> my
>>> memory serves me well).
>>>
>>> If you are looking for a new machine, BT is a build to order  
>>> option on
> all
>>> laptops.
>>>
>>> Hope this is helpful.
>>>
>>> David
>>>
>>> ps. Let us know if you need a dongle recommendation.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Apr 29, 2008, at 7:31 PM, Sam Ami wrote:
>>>
>>> thanks will do exactly that.... i'm new to the mac community so just
>>> feeling my way around
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 10:29 PM, Ed Stevens <ejstevens at earthlink.net 
>>> >
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> why don't you download the free program mactracker from links at
>>>> macupdate.com or versiontracker.com and look into the models you  
>>>> wish
> to
>>>> learn about.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> -------
>>>> Sincerely,
>>>> Ed Stevens
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Apr 29, 2008, at 8:00 AM, Sam Ami wrote:
>>>> if i were to upgrade my powerbook g4 17", would i still expect to  
>>>> have
>>>> bluetooth access?
>>>>
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