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Subject: Re: ath3k: asus bluetooth dongle won't work
From: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>
To: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
Cc: Vikram Kandukuri <vkandukuri@atheros.com>,
	"Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@qca.qualcomm.com>,
	linux-bluetooth@vger.kernel.org
Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 09:34:43 +0100
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Hi Stephen,

> Running on Debian Wheezy (3.2.0-1-amd64), my new Asus bluetooth
> dongle didn't work. Made sure and get the correct firmware, but
> the driver does not load it correctly.
> 
> [    8.364186] Bluetooth: Can't change to loading configuration err
> [    8.364263] ath3k: probe of 2-4.3:1.0 failed with error -110
> [    8.364300] usbcore: registered new interface driver ath3k
> 
> 
> This is from a cold (power off) boot, but it happens repeatedly.
> 
> Any idea what could be wrong?
> 
> lsusb
> Bus 002 Device 005: ID 0cf3:3000 Atheros Communications, Inc. AR3011 Bluetooth (no firmware)

you need to ask Atheros for details, but maybe just the firmware file is
missing.

Regards

Marcel