
12-08-2007
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Re: Microsoft Transceiver v 3.0 for Bluetooth (Problem/Need Driver
The best news I've had today.
Glad you got fixed up and you're welcome.
I Bleed Blue and Gold
GO BEARS!
"Pyrophorics" <Pyrophorics@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:8DA418D0-2C7F-44EF-82B5-50E813E5B343@microsoft.com...
> Awesome, that's exactly what I was missing. I dunno why I didn't have those
> files in my Windows/Inf folder but pulled em off my other Vista computer and
> everything is working great.
>
> I was also update to the newest Widcomm drivers and for the first time ever
> (under Vista) I actually have a working bluetooth headset.
>
> Thanks for your help!
>
> "Cal Bear '66" wrote:
>
>> Sorry the fix did not work.
>>
>> Yes, I have bth.inf on my system (USB Bluetooth adapter and Bluetooth
>> printer).
>> As a matter of fact, I have 5 copies (all the same size: 34kB -- didn't check
>> any details however).
>>
>>
>> I Bleed Blue and Gold
>> GO BEARS!
>>
>>
>> "Pyrophorics" <Pyrophorics@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:49A21E6A-6CF5-42BE-A0C7-E813DCB354FD@microsoft.com...
>> > Just got the file and it didn't help 
>> >
>> > Still get the exact same error. In the error message it states:
>> >
>> > "The driver installation file for this device is missing a necessary entry.
>> > This may be because the INF was written for Windows 95 or later. Contact
>> > your
>> > hardware vendor."
>> >
>> > This makes be believe the maybe it is missing the bth.inf files.
>> >
>> > Can anyone with Vista confirm whether or not the files are in
>> > C:/Windows/Ifn
>> >
>> > Thanks again!
>> >
>> > "Cal Bear '66" wrote:
>> >
>> >> Have you requested this Microsoft hotfix:
>> >>
>> >> http://support.microsoft.com/default...EN-US%3B937187
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> I Bleed Blue and Gold
>> >> GO BEARS!
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> "Pyrophorics" <Pyrophorics@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> >> news:974D7799-561E-4B58-861E-DDD25D9C3F36@microsoft.com...
>> >> >I just recently purchased the Wireless Entertainment Desktop 8000 set and
>> >> >was
>> >> > hoping to use its Bluetooth receiver for other devices I had.
>> >> >
>> >> > When I installed all the Microsoft software I noticed that the device
>> >> > wasn't
>> >> > listed under Bluetooth radios. I noticed that there was a hardware and
>> >> > software mode for the device so I tried hardware and sure enough I got
>> >> > myself
>> >> > a Bluetooth radio.
>> >> >
>> >> > The weird part is I cannot find drivers for the receiver. The keyboard
>> >> > and
>> >> > mouse still work fine but the device isn't installed correctly and has
>> >> > an
>> >> > exclamation mark over it. When I try and update the drivers it locates
>> >> > something and attempts to install.
>> >> >
>> >> > Eventually it tells me to insert the disk that came with the receiver.
>> >> > After
>> >> > inserting the disk and it tells me:
>> >> >
>> >> > "Windows encountered a problem installing the driver software for your
>> >> > device"
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > So basically, I can't get drivers to install so I can use other devices
>> >> > (like my Plantronics Bluetooth headset).
>> >> >
>> >> > I am running Vista 32bit with all the latest updates. Right now, it just
>> >> > looks like I need to either find another stack or drivers. I even tried
>> >> > installing the Broadcom stack and it go to the very end of the
>> >> > installation
>> >> > and told me my receiver didn't match the software.
>> >> >
>> >> > One other thing, I was looking in C:/Windows/Inf for the bth files (to
>> >> > try
>> >> > a
>> >> > another stack) and there were none. In xp I thought I had bth files to
>> >> > mess
>> >> > with. Maybe this is my problem but if so how do I get bth files?
>> >> >
>> >> > Any help with this would be great!
>> >> >
>> >> > Thanks
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >>
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