Dell 1525 WinXP Bluetooth not working after full reinstall

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Sue Rose Posts 4 Registration date Friday November 16, 2012 Status Member Last seen November 20, 2012 - Nov 16, 2012 at 01:13 AM
Zohaib R Posts 2368 Registration date Sunday September 23, 2012 Status Member Last seen December 13, 2018 - Nov 19, 2012 at 04:18 PM
Hello,
I have had to re-install WinXP on my Dell 1525, and cannot get the wireless networking working again! Please help
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Zohaib R Posts 2368 Registration date Sunday September 23, 2012 Status Member Last seen December 13, 2018 69
Nov 16, 2012 at 08:27 AM
Hi Sue Rose,

After a complete reinstall of Windows XP you need to install the drivers for Bluetooth adapter. Use the following link to download the required driver:

http://www.dell.com/support/drivers/us/en/19/DriverDetails/Product/inspiron-1525?driverId=NJND6&osCode=WW1&fileId=2731100742

After the download is complete try installing the drivers.

Please revert for clarification.
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Sue Rose Posts 4 Registration date Friday November 16, 2012 Status Member Last seen November 20, 2012
Nov 17, 2012 at 01:01 AM
Installed this when re-installing my machine setting. Still doesn't work.
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Zohaib R Posts 2368 Registration date Sunday September 23, 2012 Status Member Last seen December 13, 2018 69
Nov 19, 2012 at 04:18 PM
Hi Sue Rose,

Try downloading and installing this Driver:

http://ftp.dell.com/network/R161036.EXE

And this patch:

http://ftp.dell.com/network/R159805.EXE

After installing check if the issue is fixed.

Do reply with results.
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