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Dear Sir or Madam,

 

 

I would appreciate if you tell me if Pavilion g7 has bluetooth device, and if it does have it, how do I turn it on?

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Hi,

 

G7 is a series of hundreds different models. Some models have, some models don't. What is the model of your machine ? The following links help you how to find out the model/product of your machine:

 

  http://support.hp.com/us-en/document/c00033108
  http://support.hp.com/us-en/document/c00033108

 

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 I have to ask the same qs. my lap is a "hp pavilion g7-1338dx notebook pc." is this has bluetooth? i cant find bluetooth settings in device manager. what can i do to activate bluetooth?

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@tbuddhika

 

You need a combo WiFi/Bluetooth card.

 

(22) WLAN module:

 

Atheros 9485GN 802.11b/g/n 1×1 WiFi and 3012 Bluetooth 4.0 Combo Adapter, for

use with computer models equipped with an AMD processor or select models

equipped with an Intel processor 655795-001

 

Broadcom 4313GN 802.11b/g/n 1×1 WiFi and 20702 Bluetooth 4.0 Combo Adapter,

for use with computer models equipped with an Intel processor or select models

equipped with an AMD processor 657325-001

 

Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6230, for use only with computer models equipped with

an Intel processor 631956-001

 

Ralink 5390GN 802.11b/g/n 1×1 WiFi Adapter, for use with computer models

equipped with an Intel processor or select models equipped with an AMD processor 630703-001

 

Realtek RTL8191SE 802.11b/g/n 1×1 WiFi Adapter, for use with computer models

equipped with an AMD processor or select models equipped with an Intel processor 640926-001

 

When buying the card use the HP part number ONLY.

 

Your Maintenance and Service Guide here.

 

http://support.hp.com/us-en/product/HP-Pavilion-g7-Notebook-PC-series/5186814/model/5263043/manuals/

 

REO

 

 

 

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Ralink RT3090BC4 802.11b/g/n 1×1
WiFi and Bluetooth 2.1+EDR Combo
Adapter (BT3.0+HS ready)      (testing now)

 

 

seen in my neighbor g7-1139wm LT,  Intel processor.

 

the BC8  verson too may work.

 

 

Ralink 5390GN 802.11b/g/n 1×1  (just blew one up) 
WiFi Adapter ( sans tooth)

 

Broadcom 4313 802.11b/g/n 1×1
WiFi and 2070 Bluetooth 2.1+EDR
Combo adapter (BT3.0+HS ready)

"593836-001 Broadcom 4313 802.11b/g/n 1×1 WiFi Adapter for use only on computer models equipped
with an AMD processor"

 

 

the tricky part is Itel and amd rule sets on these plug-ins

 

the service manual , has all this (free) and the correct partnumber

 

good advice using the HP p/n is best.

 

 

NO warranty answers by me.
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