Re: Does the SL-C3200 have bluetooth hardware?

"Justin Patrin" <[email protected]> Fri, 22 Dec 2006 17:04:10 -0800
Newsgroups gmane.comp.handhelds.openzaurus.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 12/22/06, Kevin <lists-rlw6wC9k61x8UrSeD/[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Folks-
>
> Does anyone know if the 3200 has bluetooth hardware (or know that it does
> not)?  I'm guessing that the bluetooth manager in OZ comes up on every box
> it's installed on, but I don't think I have any bluetooth hardware in this
> 3200.  dmesg contains some bluetooth driver comments, but I'm guessing that
> they're not connecting to any hardware.  The System Info application doesn't
> have any info on it.  My documentation is, of course, all Japanese, so I
> can't check any specs.  I did find this, but not sure how comprehensive it is:
>
> http://www.mobiletechreview.com/Sharp-Zaurus-C3200.htm
>
> It seems to imply that the 3200 does not have bluetooth.
>
> Does anyone know?
>

No, the 3200 does not have bluetooth.

> If it does not already have bluetooth, does anyone have bluetooth working
> with the 3200 and OZ via a USB-based bluetooth controller?
>

Yes, people have it working in OZ. I believe they have used CF and USB
adapters. As always look for compatibility with Linux online. If the
Linux kernel has support then so should OZ.

-- 
Justin Patrin

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