bluetooth shows up as bcm43142a0 in device manager

It does not matter 32 or 64 bit to download.

It can be bcbtums.inf located at Win32 or Win64 directory. Name of the file may differ in some drivers. Open this file by Archive Manager and find there bcbtums-win8x86-brcm.inf file. I could download the latest Broadcom drivers from their site, but it is not there any more. Some laptop vendors have Bluetooth drivers on their sites, but some of them are not unzippable. Broadcom removed the latest drivers from their site to make it more difficult. If your device is not listed in these drivers, you'll need to find a newer version of it somewhere. It is a bit complex, but there is no other legal way.ĭownload Broadcom Windows 8 driver or FROM HERE. BCM43142 Bluetooth 4.0ĭistribution of Broadcom firmware is not allowed by Broadcom license. Output of lsusb: Bus 003 Device 005: ID 0a5c:21d7 Broadcom Corp. ივნ 04 22:39:14 Rangoo bluetoothd: bluetoothd: Adapter /org/bluez/26678/hci0 has been enabled ივნ 04 22:39:14 Rangoo bluetoothd: Adapter /org/bluez/26678/hci0 has been enabled

ივნ 04 22:39:14 Rangoo bluetoothd: bluetoothd: Endpoint registered: sender=:1.63 path=/MediaEndpoint/BlueZ4/A2DPSink ივნ 04 22:39:14 Rangoo bluetoothd: bluetoothd: Endpoint registered: sender=:1.63 path=/MediaEndpoint/BlueZ4/A2DPSource ივნ 04 22:39:14 Rangoo bluetoothd: bluetoothd: Endpoint registered: sender=:1.63 path=/MediaEndpoint/BlueZ4/HFPHS ივნ 04 22:39:14 Rangoo bluetoothd: bluetoothd: Endpoint registered: sender=:1.63 path=/MediaEndpoint/BlueZ4/HFPAG ივნ 04 22:39:14 Rangoo bluetoothd: Endpoint registered: sender=:1.63 path=/MediaEndpoint/BlueZ4/A2DPSink

ივნ 04 22:39:14 Rangoo bluetoothd: Endpoint registered: sender=:1.63 path=/MediaEndpoint/BlueZ4/A2DPSource ივნ 04 22:39:14 Rangoo bluetoothd: Endpoint registered: sender=:1.63 path=/MediaEndpoint/BlueZ4/HFPHS ივნ 04 22:39:14 Rangoo bluetoothd: Endpoint registered: sender=:1.63 path=/MediaEndpoint/BlueZ4/HFPAG Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/rvice enabled vendor preset: enabled)Īctive: active (running) since ხუთ 22:33:18 GET 13min ago Output of sudo service bluetooth status: Bluetooth is on but can't find or be found by any other devices.

Bluetooth shows up as bcm43142a0 in device manager