
04-20-2007
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Re: Error printing to my DBT-320
Hi - just wondered if you found any answer? I have exactly the same issue -
I can detect my printer via bluetooth, but it asks for and rejects null
passkeys.
"Taylor" wrote:
> It's currently set in the "off" mode. Network Disc. is on, File sharing, on,
> PFS off, Password protected saring off and media sharing on.
>
> "Cari (MS-MVP)" wrote:
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> > In your Networking and Sharing Center, what is Password Protected Sharing
> > set to?
> > --
> > Cari (MS-MVP)
> > Windows Technologies - Printing & Imaging
> > http://www.coribright.com/windows
> >
> > "Taylor" <Taylor@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > news:85E0A8EB-8208-4D3E-8A5C-B1FD74A3978A@microsoft.com...
> > >I agree, however as I stated - the device works fine. It prints from every
> > > other bluetooth object I own, except Vista because Microsoft Vista
> > > requires a
> > > passkey for each and every connectable device. It won't allow me to say
> > > "This
> > > device does not need a passkey to print to it" except when adding it to
> > > the
> > > Bluetooth Device panel. Each time the computer prints to the device, it
> > > says
> > > "A Bluetooth Device is trying to access this computer... Click here to
> > > allow." Then requests a passkey. Which there is none. Entering nothing in
> > > results in a terminating error inside Vista.
> > >
> > > So like I asked originally... Is there a way to set BT device up to be
> > > connected to your Vista system and bypass the requirement for a passkey
> > > when
> > > a passkey is not required to access the device?
> > >
> > > "Cari (MS-MVP)" wrote:
> > >
> > >> It's D-Link's responsibility to support their own hardware. If this is
> > >> an
> > >> older device, your only option may be to purchase a newer unit that does
> > >> support Vista.
> > >> --
> > >> Cari (MS-MVP)
> > >> Windows Technologies - Printing & Imaging
> > >> http://www.coribright.com/windows
> > >>
> > >> "Taylor" <Taylor@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > >> news:521F58D9-BAE1-43E5-A198-73586224AD2C@microsoft.com...
> > >> > Notta - They will not be supporting the Bt320 on Vista. Hence, I am
> > >> > here,
> > >> > asking for help.
> > >> >
> > >> > "Cari (MS-MVP)" wrote:
> > >> >
> > >> >> And D-Link have said what?
> > >> >> --
> > >> >> Cari (MS-MVP)
> > >> >> Windows Technologies - Printing & Imaging
> > >> >> http://www.coribright.com/windows
> > >> >>
> > >> >> "Taylor" <Taylor@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > >> >> news:8042D3A1-8D84-4589-A2D6-2A331E917078@microsoft.com...
> > >> >> > Hi, I have a D-Link Bluetooth-320 print server that I can't get
> > >> >> > Vista
> > >> >> > to
> > >> >> > talk
> > >> >> > to correctly. I can install the printer that is on the server, and
> > >> >> > get
> > >> >> > Vista
> > >> >> > to recognise that the printer is out there waiting to be used, but
> > >> >> > each
> > >> >> > time
> > >> >> > I try to print a test page, it asks for a Passkey - which the server
> > >> >> > does
> > >> >> > not
> > >> >> > require.
> > >> >> >
> > >> >> > Is there a way to install the print server and print to it bypassing
> > >> >> > or
> > >> >> > disabling the requirement for a passkey? I can install the device
> > >> >> > under
> > >> >> > Bluetooth Devices without a passkey, but that doesn't stop Vista for
> > >> >> > asking
> > >> >> > for one when I attempt printing to it.
> > >> >>
> > >> >>
> > >>
> > >>
> >
> >
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