For the benefit of those who are having the problem I was experiencing....here is the solution
Check out the post on http://ubuntu- ky.ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=8298037 Essentially, 1. Remove dongle. 2. Press red dot. (reset button) 3. Insert dongle while the red dot is pressed and hold it down for a few seconds. Hope this will help some of you who are having a problem similar to mine. -- [Karmic Beta] Bluetooth is disabled. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/447312 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