Legacy Bluetooth missing again

Dirk Hohndel dirk at hohndel.org
Fri Jul 6 04:06:35 PDT 2018


> On Jul 6, 2018, at 3:51 AM, Long, Martin <martin at longhome.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> Just had a brainwave, and pulled the USB dongle out of my PC. Re-paired on phone, and suddenly it all works. 

Yay. If you can reproduce this and are comfortable that this is reproducibly the right fix... we should add this to our FAQ.

> I think the Petrel is doing a scan, and latching onto the first BT device it remembers, which is then preventing it from pairing properly with the phone (although it SEEMS to complete successfully). 


Yes, it does remember the last device and stops advertising. But pulling the battery is supposed to clear this. And of course this will become more painful with the Teric which is completely sealed and has no battery to pull...

/D



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