hi everyone
I have a laptop thinkpad X40,window XP pro. all software for the blutooth(I
think!!)
the thing is there is no blutooth in the window control panel and there is
no any exclimation marks anywhere.my wireless connections works fine.
my USB is the only thing dont work on my laptop but I use a card bus through
my pcmc and its working fine( if this is relevent)any help please.
thanks in advance

Go into Device Manager (Right-Click My Computer > Manage > Device Manager)
Are there any disabled or problem devices?

"taxiking" wrote:

> hi everyone
> I have a laptop thinkpad X40,window XP pro. all software for the blutooth(I
> think!!)
> the thing is there is no blutooth in the window control panel and there is
> no any exclimation marks anywhere.my wireless connections works fine.
> my USB is the only thing dont work on my laptop but I use a card bus through
> my pcmc and its working fine( if this is relevent)any help please.
> thanks in advance

taxiking wrote:
> hi everyone
> I have a laptop thinkpad X40,window XP pro. all software for the blutooth(I
> think!!)
> the thing is there is no blutooth in the window control panel and there is
> no any exclimation marks anywhere.my wireless connections works fine.
> my USB is the only thing dont work on my laptop but I use a card bus through
> my pcmc and its working fine( if this is relevent)any help please.
> thanks in advance
My Dell Inspiron 6000 has a keystoke fn+F2 that turns off the hardware.
I even have a bluetooth light above the keyboard indicating the
status.
Do you have such?

Software might be "installed" but you also need to have a bluetooth device
(aka radio) before any bluetooth can be used.



On 23/04/2008 taxiking <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote:
>hi everyone
>I have a laptop thinkpad X40,window XP pro. all software for the blutooth(I
>think!!)
>the thing is there is no blutooth in the window control panel and there is
>no any exclimation marks anywhere.my wireless connections works fine.
>my USB is the only thing dont work on my laptop but I use a card bus through
>my pcmc and its working fine( if this is relevent)any help please.
>thanks in advance