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Subject: Re: Win98 OS - Forgot to mention - Re: New problem syncing Treo 300 to computer


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Michael Steinberg
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Date Posted: 13:11:29 01/11/04 Sun
In reply to: Leon 's message, "Win98 OS - Forgot to mention - Re: New problem syncing Treo 300 to computer" on 04:11:00 01/08/04 Thu
 It could be something as simple as the serial port became hung. Did you try rebooting the PC?

>Computer is running Win98 and while the computer
>recognizes the handheld (both handheld and computer
>say connecting) the connection goes no further than
>that and the sync doens't occur.
>
>-Leon
>
>>I used to have no problems syncing my Treo 300 from
>>Sprint to my computer at home via the serial port - I
>>would push the button on the cable, and it would say,
>>"connecting with computer via USB/Serial Port," and
>>the monitor would read, "Connecting with Handheld,"
>>then sync.
>>
>>Now, it doesn't go past the "Connecting with Handheld"
>>notice; and eventually I get the "Can't establish
>>connection with computer" error. I've not seen this
>>discussed anywhere - anyone know what could be causing
>>this and how to fix it? I've tried changing and
>>returning every setting I can think of, including
>>slowing down the connection speed from "as fast as
>>possible" and trying different Com ports (it used and
>>uses com 1 only).
>>
>>Any help e-mailed would be appreciated.
>>
>>Thanks! -Leon
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