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    Adding internal bluetooth to a e1705

    Discussion in 'Dell' started by cm-vegas, Aug 2, 2006.

  1. cm-vegas

    cm-vegas Newbie

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    I just got a e1705 as a gift my wife did'nt order it with internal bluetooth, anyone know how easy it is to add the internal bluetooth card?
     
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  2. compsavy

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    it is really easy. The bluetooth is by the battery bay
     
    compsavy, Aug 2, 2006
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    It is very easy. Dell has a manual on how to do it. DO a search on dell website
     
    gridtalker, Aug 2, 2006
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  4. BroHogan

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    Look on eBay for the 350 BT card.
     
    BroHogan, Aug 2, 2006
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  5. xAMDvsIntelx

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    You can also buy the Bluetooth module through Dell as well.
     
    xAMDvsIntelx, Aug 2, 2006
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  6. cm-vegas

    cm-vegas Newbie

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    Thanks! Just bought bluetooth adapter from Dell $10.95 (what a bargain) should have it by Friday
     
    cm-vegas, Aug 2, 2006
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    It was VERY easy to do on my E1505, I would imagine its just as easy on an E1705
     
    lilredfoxie, Aug 2, 2006
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    Which BT did you get - the BT350 or the 355 ?

    If you got the 355, what's the Item Number from the packing slip?
     
    V.B., Aug 2, 2006
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