I encountered that error a few times too... Sorry, I forgot to mention that. Sounds like our experiences are identical-- I just hope you get the best of it like I did. Randall (Randy) Arnold Quality Feedback Analyst Nokia-CMO/Dallas >-----Original Message----- >From: maemo-users-bounces at maemo.org >[mailto:maemo-users-bounces at maemo.org] On Behalf Of ext Willie McKemie >Sent: Monday, July 02, 2007 2:00 PM >To: maemo-users at maemo.org >Subject: Re: HP iPAQ BT keyboard > >On Mon, Jul 02, 2007 at 01:08:34PM -0500, >randall.arnold at nokia.com wrote: >> I encountered the same problem with my Nokia bt keyboard and >the N800. >> Took something like 20 tries to get past the authentication, >but I was >> eventually successful. Note that I only used 4 characters of my own >> choosing. Definitely seemed to be a timing issue. > >Thanks for the comments. After reading them, I discovered >that I could specify a "passcode". I tried again, this time >with a "passcode" of >9999 to make the typing go faster. Now, instead of >"Authentication failed", I get "Device resources exceeded". >Also tried a single digit passcode of "9". It now seems >random whether I get "resources exceeded" or "Authentication failed". > >Come on, someone out there, either there is something I don't >understand about BT "pairing" or there is a bug. Someone tell me! > >> > >> >I haven't been able to "pair" the subject keyboard with my >800. I'm >> >pretty sure it's just cockpit error. Can someone tell my what I'm >> >doing wrong? >> > >> >The 800 searches for and finds the "BT-foldableKB". I select that >> >device and it the 800 assigns a "passcode". I then touch "OK" and >> >then type in the four digit pass code plus <return> as fast >as I can. >> >Invariably, I get "Pairing failed Authentication failed Try >again?", >> >usually before I've finished typing the five key sequence. And >> >again. >> >And again..... >-- >Willie, ONWARD! Through the fog! >http://counter.li.org Linux registered user #228836 since 1995 >Debian3.1/GNU/Linux system uptime 28 days 14 hours 16 minutes >_______________________________________________ >maemo-users mailing list >maemo-users at maemo.org >https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users >