It's not the internal USB connection that I have a problem with, but the fact that the Bluetooth chip pretends to be a USB keyboard + mouse combo (known as "HID proxy mode"), and I can't tell it to stop pretending (switch it to "HCI mode" by sending the relevant instruction directly). The gist...
User: very unadvanced newbie (for clarity's sake: myself).
Machine: advanced, a Dell Precision M6400 with an integrated multi-function Broadcom BCM2046B1 chipset.
I recompiled the kernel without the uhid(4), the ukbd(4) and the ums(4) modules.
Now, booting and then issuing the following...
Had a quick look around the Web today. What you're looking for seems to be available here in Budapest -- unfortunately, it costs more than what I can afford right now. Maybe if someone else living here follows this thread and is ready to share the costs... Sorry I spoke too soon.
1., Thank you.
2., Vielen dank.
3., Seems to work. Pretty little blue WiFi indicator light comes on after
ifconfig wlan0 up
and goes off when hardware switch is turned off. Scanning available networks is possible as well.
4., I tried to follow the instructions of the handbook...
First of all, I would like to apologize for the long post -- I'm a very unadvanced user with an advanced PC, providing as many details as I can in the hope that some of them might actually be useful.
The advanced PC is a Dell Precision M6400 with an Intel 5300AGN WiFi card. It runs FreeBSD 8.0...
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