Re: Blueotooth not available anymore

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* Am Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 09:46:26PM -0300 , schrieb Henrique de Moraes Holschuh:
> On Mon, 23 Feb 2009, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> > On Mon, 23 Feb 2009, Christoph wrote:
> > > Might be a little OT, but maybe someone here has a tip.
> > > 
> > > My thinkpad X61 had working bluetooth. Then I did something that broke
> > > it. I can't really say what I did, since I don't use bluetooth regularly, but I am still using the same kernel.
> > > There is no /proc/acpi/ibm/bluetooth anymore. I set the bios to factory-defaults,
> > > but that didn't help either.
> > >  
> > > Loading thinkpad_acpi with  debug=0xffff says this:
> > > > thinkpad_acpi: ibm_init: probing for bluetooth
> > > > thinkpad_acpi: bluetooth_init: initializing bluetooth subdriver
> > > > thinkpad_acpi: drv_acpi_handle_init: trying to locate ACPI handle for hkey
> > > > thinkpad_acpi: drv_acpi_handle_init: Found ACPI handle HKEY for hkey
> > > > thinkpad_acpi: bluetooth_init: bluetooth is supported, status 0x04
> > > > thinkpad_acpi: bluetooth_init: bluetooth hardware not installed
> > 
> > Go to the BIOS setup screen, find the "bluetooth" option, or "internal
> > radios" or whatever it is called nowadays, and enable it :-)  It is probably
> > set to "hidden".
> 
> And yes, I mean it, even if you tried kicking it to "factory defaults".
> 
> If that fails, and you are completely sure you didn't shake your notebook so
> hard so as to unplug the CDC daughter card, you may need to do a full CMOS
> erase.
> 
> Refer to the maintenance manual for your thinkpad to find the full CMOS
> NVRAM erase procedure, often one has to unplug an extra battery to do it.

Just for the record:
The cable between the notebook and the lid was broken. It got repaired by a 
local dealer and now everything works again.

Christoph
> 
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