The problem persists even with the kernel 3.16.0-30-generic. I use a laptop HP Envy 17 and run Linux Mint 17.1 "Rebecca" (Mate 64bit), based on Ubuntu 14.04 "Trusty Tahr".
The fix suggested by Adnan ( http://askubuntu.com/questions/453605/ralink-rt-3290-bluetooth-problem-on-ubuntu-14-04 ) let the bluetooth adapter to be recognised when running rfkill list all However, I can't find any relief following this additional solution: http://downloads.zotac.com/mediadrivers/mb/download/NB087_Ubuntu.zip -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1189721 Title: Ralink RT3290 doesn't have a bluetooth driver Status in The Linux Kernel: Unknown Status in The Linux Mint Distribution: Confirmed Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: As of Raring Ubuntu has a wifi driver for the RT3290 that works out of the box. It still does not have bluetooth support. This thread in the Ubuntu forums links to a driver that is claimed to work: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2115570 --- ApportVersion: 2.9.2-0ubuntu8.3 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: graeme 2412 F.... pulseaudio CRDA: country GB: (2402 - 2482 @ 40), (N/A, 20) (5170 - 5250 @ 40), (N/A, 20) (5250 - 5330 @ 40), (N/A, 20), DFS (5490 - 5710 @ 40), (N/A, 27), DFS DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04 EcryptfsInUse: Yes HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=2d107179-35e2-4b1f-8bdd-90a01132ec70 InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-05-17 (144 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Release amd64 (20130424) MachineType: Hewlett-Packard HP ProBook 4540s MarkForUpload: True Package: linux (not installed) ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.8.0-31-generic root=UUID=ac74fd89-3445-4a6d-b91b-ae4987867afe ro quiet splash acpi_backlight=vendor vt.handoff=7 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-31.46-generic 3.8.13.8 RelatedPackageVersions: linux-restricted-modules-3.8.0-31-generic N/A linux-backports-modules-3.8.0-31-generic N/A linux-firmware 1.106 RfKill: 0: phy0: Wireless LAN Soft blocked: no Hard blocked: no Tags: raring Uname: Linux 3.8.0-31-generic x86_64 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) UserGroups: adm cdrom dialout dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo dmi.bios.date: 11/06/2012 dmi.bios.vendor: Hewlett-Packard dmi.bios.version: 68IRR Ver. F.32 dmi.board.name: 17F6 dmi.board.vendor: Hewlett-Packard dmi.board.version: KBC Version 58.1D dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: Hewlett-Packard dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnHewlett-Packard:bvr68IRRVer.F.32:bd11/06/2012:svnHewlett-Packard:pnHPProBook4540s:pvrA1018C1100:rvnHewlett-Packard:rn17F6:rvrKBCVersion58.1D:cvnHewlett-Packard:ct10:cvr: dmi.product.name: HP ProBook 4540s dmi.product.version: A1018C1100 dmi.sys.vendor: Hewlett-Packard To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/linux/+bug/1189721/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
