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Posted by jmccartan on December 23, 2006, 1:39 am
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I am also in that boat I guess... just upgraded to vista and no pan
devices show up when i turn on internet sharing on the bj...
John Cook wrote:
> thanks for responding. yes i realize thats how it should work, only vista
> doesnt see the blackjack as a pan device. but they work fine together on
> xpsp2 on the same hardware.
>
>
>
> > Hi John,
> >
> > Unfortunately I don't have a Blackjack device available to me to verify on
> > this specific device, but this is how it should work:
> >
> > 1) Pair your Blackjack with your Vista PC
> > 2) Open the Internet Sharing App on your Blackjack, and select Bluetooth
> > PAN as your PC connection type and press the "Connect" softkey
> > 3) Open Control Panel on your Vista PC
> > 4) Click the "Network and Internet" link
> > 5) Click the "Network and Sharing Center" link
> > 6) On the tasks pane, select "Manage Network connections"
> > 7) Double click the Bluetooth Network Connection icon
> > 8) Choose your Blackjack device in the list and choose connect
> >
> > At this point your Vista PC should be able to use the BT PAN connection.
> >
> > Best Regards,
> > -Bill
> >
> > This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no
> > rights.
> >
> > "John Cook" wrote:
> >
> >> sorry, i had a typo. I meant to say that i cant see it as a bt pan device
> >> so
> >> im in the same boat as you.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> very frustrating.
> >>
> >>
> >> >
> >> > John Cook wrote:
> >> >> Anyone gotten dialup over bluetooth to work on the blackjack and
> >> >> vista?
> >> >> Its
> >> >> AKU3 and vista can see it as a BT PAN device. Any help?
> >> >
> >> > I cannot get the device to show up as a BT PAN. What did you have to
> >> > do to get Vista to see the Blackjack? This is kinda frustrating as
> >> > Vista cannot use my Blackjack to access the Internet. I may have to
> >> > just reload everything on my laptop.
> >> >
> >>
> >>
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