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    installing bt module in A8JM

    Discussion in 'Asus' started by thedove75, Jul 3, 2006.

  1. thedove75

    thedove75 Notebook Guru

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    hi guys

    this is my first post and want you guys support ,i work in iraq and i ordered the A8JM from newegg and it will not come with bluetooth so am thinking on installing the chip myself even if it will break the warranty because am planning to stay here for another two years so i need to know from where i can order the module in the state and who to install it inside

    i dont need other option i want the internal bt please

    thanks
     
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    coriolis, Jul 3, 2006
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    from where should i buy the bluetooth module
     
    thedove75, Jul 3, 2006
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    That's the thing, the BT chip you'll have to find.
     
    coriolis, Jul 3, 2006
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    do you have the part no. or whats called or any kind of thing to google it
    i forgot to say thanks so much for the quick reply sir
     
    thedove75, Jul 3, 2006
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    I believe it's a Toshiba BT module(It seems ASUS always uses a Toshiba BT chip).

    Unfortunately, I do not know of the part number, it may be best to look around and email ASUS resellers if they have any info on it.

    Best of luck.
     
    coriolis, Jul 3, 2006
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    thedove75, Jul 4, 2006
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