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discussions.apple.com - 4/17/2009

Support - Discussions - MacPro 2009 Bluetooth Freezing ...

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Has anyone found a solution to this same Bluetooth problems with my new Mac Pro that I got last week. The bluetooth will freeze & the only way to get the bluetooth to work again is to just re-open the Bluetooth Preferences pane with a wired mouse & the bluetooth keyboard & mouse will ...

discussions.apple.com - 4/17/2009

Support - Discussions - New Mac Pro Freezing ...

— discussions.apple.com — Hi all, I just got the new Mac Pro and it worked fine for a couple of... hours. Now it just started freezing every 20-30s. The whole thing freezes - the mouse doesn't move, nothing happens (doesn't accept any input). The weird thing is that music keeps ... (more) Support - Discussions - New Mac Pro Freezing ...

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discussions.apple.com - 4/18/2009

Support - Discussions - 2009 Early iMac Freezing 3.06GHz,24", ...

— discussions.apple.com — Hi all. First mac for me so I'm probably missing out on obvious steps. Similar to the... issues other people are having, my computer is freezing up. What no other thread seems to mention is whether their macs freeze exclusively in OSX or in Windows as ... (more) Support - Discussions - 2009 Early iMac Freezing ...

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dvice.com - 4/10/2009

Bluetooth 3.0 tech specs to be revealed April 21

— dvice.com — On April 21st, the Bluetooth Special Interest Group will officially unveil its Bluetooth 3.0 technology to the... world. Unsurprisingly, Bluetooth 3.0 is promised to be much faster than the current 2.0/2.1 standard, according to the SIG: "Transferring an ... (more) Bluetooth 3.0 tech specs to be revealed April 21

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HardMac.com: Problem with Bluetooth on New Mac Pro Models

MacFixIt: New Mac Pros freezing, may be bluetooth related.

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Problem with Bluetooth on New Mac Pro Models
HardMac.com — Several reports posted on Apple discussion forum (here and there) mention a problem encountered on the new Mac Pro. From time to time, without any reason nor relation to the computer status, the Mac Pro will reboot, making all unsaved data lost. According to the first investigation, it could be a bug linked to Bluetooth appearing when peripherals are connected (such as keyboard or mouse). To prevent any problem, it is recommended ti deactivate BT or at least, not use it. However, this can not be considered as the final solution. Apple did not officially reacted to this bug, and ...

New Mac Pros freezing, may be bluetooth related.
MacFixIt — ... to hard-reset it. The best method is to use the Apple menu, however, the terminal command will also work but may force processes to quit (which can lose unsaved data) instead of stopping them properly. Beyond options for how to restart the computer in the event of a freeze, you might disable unneeded services if they're not being used. For Bluetooth mice and keyboards, as mentioned above, try temporarily using a wired device and disabling Bluetooth, which as per this Apple Discussion thread has been suspected to be the root of this problem in the new machines. In addition to ...

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