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This has now been back to HP twice, and it is still exactly the same.
Anyone else have a hx4700, and updated to ROM 1.1?


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"John" <spam@spamvirgin.net> wrote in message
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>I have a 7 month old iPAQ hx4700. Three weeks ago, I updated the ROM from
> ver 1.00 to ver 1.10. Since the update my speaker works intermitantly.
> Even the self test, and screen taps will not work when it plays up.
> Sometimes a soft reset will bring back the sound (and sometimes not), and
> if
> I leave it on the cradle, sometimes the sound also comes back. I did a
> back
> up then a hard reset, to test the sound, but it still plays up with no
> other
> programmes installed. This is only since the ROM update, and every
> program
> that used sound worked perfectly. It is also rather unperedictable for the
> fault to be created, but if I use WMP, and click on the "X" whilst audio
> is
> playing, the sound will no longer work. It will then not work with any
> program or screen taps, and will not work through the headphones. If I
> then
> Soft Reset, the sound will return, which indicates a driver conflict.
>
> It is interesting to note the point c. in their "Fixes" as pasted
> below.
>
> There even seems to be some confusion from HP, as to whether I can revert
> back to the original ver 1.00 ROM, has anyone had any experience ?
>
>
>
>
> From the HP website
>
> Fixes
>
> a.. Fixes issues with wireless connectivity.
>
> b.. Fixes issue with execution of .NET framework.
>
> c.. Fixes issue with very high-volume audio signal from third-party
> applications that could result in potential speaker damage.
>
> d.. Fixes issue where the microphone automatic gain control (AGC)
> setting was not saved after a power cycle.
>
> e.. Fixes issue where the user interface for the handheld would
> indicate that the user was connected to a network that was not present.
>
> f.. Fixes issue where protected extensible authentication protocol
> (PEAP) authentication would fail with no indication that the user's
> password
> had expired.
>
> g.. Fixes issue where Pocket Internet Explorer would stall and fail
> to load a page if the HTTP post was larger than 16K.
>
> h.. Fixes issue where WiFi connection status was incorrectly
> indicated for some conditions.
> i.. Fixes issue with an active modem connection where the handheld
> was unable to re-establish a connection after the USB cable was unplugged.
>
> j.. Fixes issue that occurred when using WPA-PSK authentication
> where the handheld failed to authenticate to a second access point (AP)
> with
> the same SSID and key.
>
> k.. Fixes issue where the client device packets did not properly
> route to the target LAN when a point-to-point protocol (PPP) connection
> was
> made.
>
> l.. Fixes issue where an exception was generated When disconnecting
> a serial line Internet protocol (SLIP) server session.
>
> m.. Fixes issue where the wrong domain name server (DNS) address
> was
> passed to the server when a secondary IP address was assigned.
>
> n.. Fixes issue where the wrong WEP key was used when switching
> between configured, preferred, WEP-enabled Wi-Fi connections.
>
> o.. Fixes issue with cached pages where a back/forward navigation
> would not be sent to the Internet.
>
> p.. Fixes issue with URLs that contain semicolons so that they are
> no longer truncated when sending the GET request over the Wireless Session
> Protocol.
>
> q.. Fixes the following localization issues:
> a.. Korean: Fixes issue with contact picker where it did not
> match
> Jungseong because asterisk (*) and pound sign (#) key presses were
> ignored.
> b.. Korean: Fixes issue with contact names that were displayed
> with no comma or space between the Last and First name.
> c.. Korean: Fixes issue with the Notification dialog so it is no
> longer clipped in the Sounds and Notifications Control panel.
>
> d.. Romanian: Corrects Daylight Savings Time.
>
>
>
> Enhancements
>
>
>
>
> a.. Provides an improved Microsoft Pocket Internet Explorer.
>
> b.. Provides an improved Microsoft Windows Media Player.
>
> c.. Enables more than one Settings application to be active at the
> same time.
>
> d.. Adds new data connectivity icon to the Title bar.
>
> e.. Improves ServerSync application stability.
>
> f.. Enables dialing of a number that starts with a pound sign (#).
>
> g.. Enhances localization, including:
> a.. Traditional Chinese: Improves Wi-Fi settings "Zero Config"
> dialog box.
>
> b.. Japan: Improves Wi-Fi settings.
>
> c.. Korean: Updates the Lunar calendar.
>
> d.. Enables the pound sign (#) and asterisk (*) to be used in the
> Contacts application search function.
>
>
>
>
>