Same issue here. Tried downgrading bluez to 4.32-0ubuntu4, but didn't help. Adding some more information in case it's useful
System: Ubuntu 9.10 Hardware: Dynamode BT-USB-M2 (Cambridge Silicon Radio) Symptom: Device is discovered when plugged in, but times out whenever I try to access it (hcitool info, hcitool scan etc). >> lsusb Bus 002 Device 003: ID 046d:c312 Logitech, Inc. DeLuxe 250 Keyboard Bus 002 Device 002: ID 8087:0020 Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub Bus 001 Device 006: ID 0a12:0001 Cambridge Silicon Radio, Ltd Bluetooth Dongle (HCI mode) Bus 001 Device 003: ID 15a4:1336 Bus 001 Device 002: ID 8087:0020 Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub >> lsusb -t 1-1.6:1.2: No such file or directory /: Bus 02.Port 1: Dev 1, Class=root_hub, Driver=ehci_hcd/2p, 480M |__ Port 1: Dev 2, If 0, Class=hub, Driver=hub/8p, 480M |__ Port 2: Dev 3, If 0, Class=HID, Driver=usbhid, 1.5M /: Bus 01.Port 1: Dev 1, Class=root_hub, Driver=ehci_hcd/2p, 480M |__ Port 1: Dev 2, If 0, Class=hub, Driver=hub/6p, 480M |__ Port 3: Dev 3, If 0, Class=stor., Driver=usb-storage, 480M |__ Port 6: Dev 6, If 0, Class='bInterfaceClass 0xe0 not yet handled', Driver=btusb, 12M |__ Port 6: Dev 6, If 1, Class='bInterfaceClass 0xe0 not yet handled', Driver=btusb, 12M |__ Port 6: Dev 6, If 2, Class=app., Driver=, 12M hcitool info hci0 Requesting information ... Can't create connection: Connection timed out hcitool scan Scanning ... Inquiry failed: Connection timed out >> /var/log/messages Apr 23 11:29:24 robin kernel: [14771.487699] usb 1-1.6: USB disconnect, address 5 Apr 23 11:29:27 robin kernel: [14775.013019] usb 1-1.6: new full speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 6 Apr 23 11:29:28 robin kernel: [14775.107902] usb 1-1.6: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice >> /var/log/daemon.log Apr 23 11:29:35 robin bluetoothd[7316]: Bluetooth daemon Apr 23 11:29:35 robin bluetoothd[7316]: Starting SDP server Apr 23 11:29:35 robin bluetoothd[7316]: Starting experimental netlink support Apr 23 11:29:35 robin bluetoothd[7316]: Failed to find Bluetooth netlink family Apr 23 11:29:35 robin bluetoothd[7316]: bridge pan0 created Apr 23 11:29:35 robin bluetoothd[7316]: Registered interface org.bluez.Service on path /org/bluez/7316/any Apr 23 11:29:35 robin bluetoothd[7316]: HCI dev 0 registered Apr 23 11:29:35 robin NetworkManager: SCPlugin-Ifupdown: devices added (path: /sys/devices/virtual/net/pan0, iface: pan0) Apr 23 11:29:35 robin NetworkManager: SCPlugin-Ifupdown: device added (path: /sys/devices/virtual/net/pan0, iface: pan0): no ifupdown configuration found. Apr 23 11:29:35 robin NetworkManager: <WARN> device_creator(): /sys/devices/virtual/net/pan0: couldn't determine device driver; ignoring... Apr 23 11:29:35 robin bluetoothd[7316]: HCI dev 0 up Apr 23 11:29:35 robin bluetoothd[7316]: Starting security manager 0 Apr 23 11:29:40 robin bluetoothd[7316]: Can't read version info for /org/bluez/7316/hci0: Unknown error 4294967186 (-110) Apr 23 11:32:39 robin NetworkManager: SCPlugin-Ifupdown: devices removed (path: /sys/devices/virtual/net/pan0, iface: pan0) Apr 23 11:32:39 robin bluetoothd[7316]: bridge pan0 removed Apr 23 11:32:39 robin bluetoothd[7316]: Stopping SDP server Apr 23 11:32:39 robin bluetoothd[7316]: Exit -- Cambridge Silicon Radio Bluetooth Dongle gives permanent Connection timed out with Ubuntu 9.10 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/495930 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs