[BTM] Two Macs, One Mobile?

Chris Lim chrislim at macosx.com
Thu Nov 13 06:59:03 PST 2003


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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