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Question posted by probsja on March 17th, 2014

How To Enable Bluetooth On Dell N5050

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Answer #1: Posted by DellJesse1 on March 21st, 2014 8:41 AM

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Check the BIOS to ensure the wireless card is detected. Also verify the Wireless setting is turned on and not set to Always Off.
If the Bluetooth device is installed, also verify the radio is enabled. You can turn the wireless and Bluetooth cards on or off using the F2 key

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