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[Maksim Yevmenkin]

RedChrom wrote:

> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/ru_RU.KOI8-R/books/handbook/network-bluetooth.html
> - I read it and I tried to load ng_ubt and ubtbcmfw. After I plug
> adapter, I look in /var/log/messages but nothing about it.

strange. did you try generic usb device driver - ugen(4)? depending on 
your kernel config you might need to 'kldload ugen'. if ugen(4) does not 
attach to the adapter then something else is wrong.

max

> 
> 
> -----Original Message----- From: Maksim Yevmenkin
> <maksim.yevmenkin at savvis.net> To: RedChrom <redchrom at mail.ru> Date:
> Wed, 13 Jul 2005 17:24:53 -0700 Subject: Re: (no subject)
> 
> 
>> Hello,
>> 
>> 
>>> Sorry for my bad English :) I have the broadcom bluetooth
>>> adapter. usbdevs in my FreeBSD 5.4 can't see this adapter but in
>>> Linux lsusb detect adapter as broadcom and work fine. What's
>>> wrong?
>> 
>> can you tell us exactly what broadcom adapter you have?
>> 
>> bluetooth usb adapters based on boardcom BCM2033 chip require
>> firmware download. due to copyright restrictions firmware is not
>> shipped with freebsd. you have to get it elsewhere.
>> 
>> also make sure you have loaded all required drivers. ng_ubt(4)
>> should support most of the bluetooth usb devices.
>> 
>> ubtbcmfw(4) is a special driver that should be used together with 
>> bcmfw(8) utility to download firmware to the BCM2033 chip based 
>> bluetooth dongles.
>> 
>> so, kldload ng_ubt, kldload ubtbcmfw and then plug your adapter and
>>  check /var/log/messages.
>> 
>> finally,
>> 
>> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/ru_RU.KOI8-R/books/handbook/network-bluetooth.html
>> 
>> 
>> thanks, max
>>