Dell inspiron mini 10v

[Marc Deslauriers]

Barry,

On Sat, 2010-04-03 at 10:45 +0100, Barry Drake wrote:
> Hi there ......
> 
> My new Inspiron mini 10v arrived last week, and I very quickly got 
> frustrated with the Dell pre-installed system (Ubuntu 8.4 heavily 
> 'customised' by Dell).  I'm running Lucid beta 10.04 Netbook edition on 
> it now, and can honestly say I'm delighted with everything so far.  It 
> works almost 'out of the box' and all the harware runs properly except 
> the built-in bluetooth adapter.  To be honest, I don't think one exists, 
> and the hardware spec is a bit vague in that area.  lshw lists all the 
> internal USB adapters, and I think one of those is connected to the 
> hardware bluetooth adapter when there is one.  lshw doesn't report a 
> bluetooth anything.  A bluetooth USB dongle works just fine, and my 
> Brother DCP 135C printer/scanner is OK.  Takes a bit of installing though.

Bluetooth is an option on those models. If you didn't specifically
request it when purchasing, it came without.

Marc.