Atheros Bluetooth/Blueman No Adapters found

dimspace · Post by **dimspace** » Sun Sep 10, 2017 6:40 pm

Hey all. First post after lurking for a while.

Recently made the fulltime move to linux, prior linux use was way back in the days when RedHat came on 8 cd's.

Anyway.. borked bluetooth

The problem i was initially having was connecting a bluetooth speaker to the machine. It would find the speaker, connect, but then drop the connection about 10 seconds later. Did loads of digging, tried various suggested solutions.. the long and the short of it, i made it worse

Current situation is, if I look under devices in Blueman I get..

Screenshot from 2017-09-10 23-32-15.png

heres all the various bits and bobs that im guessing will be useful/..

uname -a

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Linux dim-SATELLITE-L750D 4.13.0-041300-generic #201709031731 SMP Sun Sep 3 21:33:09 UTC 2017 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

cat /etc/*release

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DISTRIB_ID=LinuxMint
DISTRIB_RELEASE=18.2
DISTRIB_CODENAME=sonya
DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Linux Mint 18.2 Sonya"
NAME="Linux Mint"
VERSION="18.2 (Sonya)"
ID=linuxmint
ID_LIKE=ubuntu
PRETTY_NAME="Linux Mint 18.2"
VERSION_ID="18.2"
HOME_URL="http://www.linuxmint.com/"
SUPPORT_URL="http://forums.linuxmint.com/"
BUG_REPORT_URL="http://bugs.launchpad.net/linuxmint/"
VERSION_CODENAME=sonya
UBUNTU_CODENAME=xenial
cat: /etc/upstream-release: Is a directory

lsusb

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Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
Bus 006 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 002 Device 003: ID 04f2:b1d6 Chicony Electronics Co., Ltd CNF9055 Toshiba Webcam
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
Bus 005 Device 002: ID 0cf3:3005 Atheros Communications, Inc. AR3011 Bluetooth
Bus 005 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
Bus 004 Device 004: ID 0000:0201  
Bus 004 Device 003: ID 20bc:5500  
Bus 004 Device 002: ID 1d57:32da Xenta 2.4GHz Receiver (Keyboard and Mouse)
Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub

lspci

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00:00.0 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] Family 14h Processor Root Complex
00:01.0 VGA compatible controller: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] Wrestler [Radeon HD 6320]
00:01.1 Audio device: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] Wrestler HDMI Audio
00:11.0 SATA controller: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0 SATA Controller [AHCI mode]
00:12.0 USB controller: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0 USB OHCI0 Controller
00:12.2 USB controller: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0 USB EHCI Controller
00:13.0 USB controller: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0 USB OHCI0 Controller
00:13.2 USB controller: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0 USB EHCI Controller
00:14.0 SMBus: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] SBx00 SMBus Controller (rev 42)
00:14.2 Audio device: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] SBx00 Azalia (Intel HDA) (rev 40)
00:14.3 ISA bridge: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0 LPC host controller (rev 40)
00:14.4 PCI bridge: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] SBx00 PCI to PCI Bridge (rev 40)
00:15.0 PCI bridge: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] SB700/SB800/SB900 PCI to PCI bridge (PCIE port 0)
00:15.2 PCI bridge: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] SB900 PCI to PCI bridge (PCIE port 2)
00:16.0 USB controller: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0 USB OHCI0 Controller
00:16.2 USB controller: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0 USB EHCI Controller
00:18.0 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] Family 12h/14h Processor Function 0 (rev 43)
00:18.1 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] Family 12h/14h Processor Function 1
00:18.2 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] Family 12h/14h Processor Function 2
00:18.3 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] Family 12h/14h Processor Function 3
00:18.4 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] Family 12h/14h Processor Function 4
00:18.5 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] Family 12h/14h Processor Function 6
00:18.6 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] Family 12h/14h Processor Function 5
00:18.7 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD] Family 12h/14h Processor Function 7
02:00.0 Network controller: Qualcomm Atheros AR9285 Wireless Network Adapter (PCI-Express) (rev 01)
06:00.0 Ethernet controller: Qualcomm Atheros AR8152 v2.0 Fast Ethernet (rev c1)

lsmod

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Module                  Size  Used by
bnep                   20480  2
ccm                    20480  9
binfmt_misc            20480  1
kvm_amd              2179072  0
kvm                   581632  1 kvm_amd
uvcvideo               90112  0
videobuf2_vmalloc      16384  1 uvcvideo
irqbypass              16384  1 kvm
videobuf2_memops       16384  1 videobuf2_vmalloc
snd_hda_codec_conexant    24576  1
snd_hda_codec_generic    73728  1 snd_hda_codec_conexant
snd_hda_codec_hdmi     49152  1
videobuf2_v4l2         24576  1 uvcvideo
snd_hda_intel          40960  3
snd_hda_codec         126976  4 snd_hda_intel,snd_hda_codec_conexant,snd_hda_codec_hdmi,snd_hda_codec_generic
videobuf2_core         40960  2 uvcvideo,videobuf2_v4l2
serio_raw              16384  0
videodev              176128  3 uvcvideo,videobuf2_core,videobuf2_v4l2
wmi_bmof               16384  0
media                  40960  2 uvcvideo,videodev
k10temp                16384  0
arc4                   16384  2
snd_usb_audio         196608  1
snd_hda_core           81920  5 snd_hda_intel,snd_hda_codec_conexant,snd_hda_codec,snd_hda_codec_hdmi,snd_hda_codec_generic
snd_usbmidi_lib        32768  1 snd_usb_audio
btusb                  45056  0
snd_hwdep              20480  2 snd_hda_codec,snd_usb_audio
btrtl                  16384  1 btusb
btbcm                  16384  1 btusb
btintel                16384  1 btusb
ath9k                 151552  0
snd_pcm                98304  5 snd_hda_intel,snd_hda_codec,snd_usb_audio,snd_hda_core,snd_hda_codec_hdmi
bluetooth             540672  12 btrtl,btintel,bnep,btbcm,btusb
ath9k_common           36864  1 ath9k
joydev                 20480  0
input_leds             16384  0
snd_seq_midi           16384  0
snd_seq_midi_event     16384  1 snd_seq_midi
hid_betopff            16384  0
ff_memless             16384  1 hid_betopff
ecdh_generic           24576  1 bluetooth
snd_rawmidi            32768  2 snd_seq_midi,snd_usbmidi_lib
snd_seq                65536  2 snd_seq_midi_event,snd_seq_midi
snd_seq_device         16384  3 snd_seq,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq_midi
snd_timer              32768  2 snd_seq,snd_pcm
ath9k_hw              462848  2 ath9k,ath9k_common
ath                    28672  3 ath9k_hw,ath9k,ath9k_common
snd                    81920  21 snd_hda_intel,snd_hwdep,snd_hda_codec_conexant,snd_seq,snd_hda_codec,snd_usb_audio,snd_timer,snd_rawmidi,snd_hda_codec_hdmi,snd_hda_codec_generic,snd_usbmidi_lib,snd_seq_device,snd_pcm
mac80211              778240  1 ath9k
soundcore              16384  1 snd
cfg80211              610304  4 mac80211,ath9k,ath,ath9k_common
shpchp                 36864  0
i2c_piix4              24576  0
toshiba_acpi           45056  0
sparse_keymap          16384  1 toshiba_acpi
industrialio           69632  1 toshiba_acpi
toshiba_bluetooth      16384  0
mac_hid                16384  0
parport_pc             32768  0
ppdev                  20480  0
lp                     20480  0
parport                49152  3 lp,parport_pc,ppdev
autofs4                40960  2
btrfs                1097728  0
xor                    24576  1 btrfs
raid6_pq              118784  1 btrfs
dm_mirror              24576  0
dm_region_hash         20480  1 dm_mirror
dm_log                 20480  2 dm_mirror,dm_region_hash
hid_generic            16384  0
usbhid                 49152  0
hid                   118784  3 hid_generic,usbhid,hid_betopff
amdkfd                184320  1
amd_iommu_v2           20480  1 amdkfd
radeon               1470464  4
i2c_algo_bit           16384  1 radeon
ttm                    94208  1 radeon
drm_kms_helper        167936  1 radeon
syscopyarea            16384  1 drm_kms_helper
sysfillrect            16384  1 drm_kms_helper
sysimgblt              16384  1 drm_kms_helper
fb_sys_fops            16384  1 drm_kms_helper
psmouse               147456  0
atl1c                  49152  0
ahci                   36864  3
drm                   356352  7 radeon,ttm,drm_kms_helper
libahci                32768  1 ahci
wmi                    24576  2 wmi_bmof,toshiba_acpi
video                  40960  1 toshiba_acpi

rfkill list

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0: Toshiba Bluetooth: Bluetooth
	Soft blocked: no
	Hard blocked: no
1: phy0: Wireless LAN
	Soft blocked: no
	Hard blocked: no
2: hci0: Bluetooth
	Soft blocked: no
	Hard blocked: no

uname -r; lsusb; lspci -nnk | grep -iA2 net; rfkill list all; hciconfig -a; dmesg | egrep -i 'blue|firm'
4.13.0-041300-generic

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Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
Bus 006 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 002 Device 003: ID 04f2:b1d6 Chicony Electronics Co., Ltd CNF9055 Toshiba Webcam
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
Bus 005 Device 002: ID 0cf3:3005 Atheros Communications, Inc. AR3011 Bluetooth
Bus 005 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
Bus 004 Device 004: ID 0000:0201  
Bus 004 Device 003: ID 20bc:5500  
Bus 004 Device 002: ID 1d57:32da Xenta 2.4GHz Receiver (Keyboard and Mouse)
Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
02:00.0 Network controller [0280]: Qualcomm Atheros AR9285 Wireless Network Adapter (PCI-Express) [168c:002b] (rev 01)
	Subsystem: Askey Computer Corp. AR9285 Wireless Network Adapter (PCI-Express) [144f:7173]
	Kernel driver in use: ath9k
	Kernel modules: ath9k
06:00.0 Ethernet controller [0200]: Qualcomm Atheros AR8152 v2.0 Fast Ethernet [1969:2062] (rev c1)
	Subsystem: Toshiba America Info Systems AR8152 v2.0 Fast Ethernet [1179:fd52]
	Kernel driver in use: atl1c
	Kernel modules: atl1c
0: Toshiba Bluetooth: Bluetooth
	Soft blocked: no
	Hard blocked: no
1: phy0: Wireless LAN
	Soft blocked: no
	Hard blocked: no
2: hci0: Bluetooth
	Soft blocked: no
	Hard blocked: no
hci0:	Type: BR/EDR  Bus: USB
	BD Address: 00:00:00:00:00:00  ACL MTU: 0:0  SCO MTU: 0:0
	DOWN 
	RX bytes:0 acl:0 sco:0 events:0 errors:0
	TX bytes:6 acl:0 sco:0 commands:2 errors:0
	Features: 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00
	Packet type: DM1 DH1 HV1 
	Link policy: 
	Link mode: SLAVE ACCEPT 

[    0.187292] ACPI: [Firmware Bug]: BIOS _OSI(Linux) query ignored
[    0.249875] acpi PNP0A08:00: [Firmware Info]: MMCONFIG for domain 0000 [bus 00-3f] only partially covers this bridge
[    2.128660] pci 0000:06:00.0: [Firmware Bug]: disabling VPD access (can't determine size of non-standard VPD format)
[    4.112482] [Firmware Bug]: battery: (dis)charge rate invalid.
[   30.873540] toshiba_bluetooth: Toshiba ACPI Bluetooth device driver
[   32.364851] Bluetooth: Core ver 2.22
[   32.364897] Bluetooth: HCI device and connection manager initialized
[   32.364905] Bluetooth: HCI socket layer initialized
[   32.364909] Bluetooth: L2CAP socket layer initialized
[   32.364922] Bluetooth: SCO socket layer initialized
[   43.746816] Bluetooth: BNEP (Ethernet Emulation) ver 1.3
[   43.746822] Bluetooth: BNEP filters: protocol multicast
[   43.746832] Bluetooth: BNEP socket layer initialized

I probably should have posted with the initial problem but was having way more fun wandering around the forums trying various solutions..

Along the way I did manage to learn how to connect to ethernet from terminal in recovery mode and reinstall cinnamon (dont even ask)

Dim

dimspace · Post by **dimspace** » Sun Sep 10, 2017 6:43 pm

And

/etc/init.d/bluetooth status

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bluetooth.service - Bluetooth service
   Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/bluetooth.service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled)
   Active: active (running) since Sun 2017-09-10 22:01:43 BST; 1h 39min ago
     Docs: man:bluetoothd(8)
 Main PID: 1501 (bluetoothd)
   Status: "Running"
   CGroup: /system.slice/bluetooth.service
           └─1501 /usr/lib/bluetooth/bluetoothd

Sep 10 22:01:43 dim-SATELLITE-L750D systemd[1]: Starting Bluetooth service...
Sep 10 22:01:43 dim-SATELLITE-L750D bluetoothd[1501]: Bluetooth daemon 5.37
Sep 10 22:01:43 dim-SATELLITE-L750D systemd[1]: Started Bluetooth service.
Sep 10 22:01:43 dim-SATELLITE-L750D bluetoothd[1501]: Starting SDP server
Sep 10 22:01:43 dim-SATELLITE-L750D bluetoothd[1501]: Bluetooth management interface 1.14 initialized

dimspace · Post by **dimspace** » Wed Sep 13, 2017 6:57 pm

it decided to work very briefly today, connected to my phone, but then gone again.

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