Problems with Hotsync on Palm VIIx

Archived from groups: comp.sys.palmtops.pilot (More info?)

In article <2ec45117.0404101623.15e2f41e@posting.google.com>,
Toomanygz@aol.com (Kevin) wrote:

> Hello everyone:
>
> I have a Palm VIIx and I am having problems with running a Hotsync. I
> am running Windows XP running on a Dell laptop and everytime I try and
> sync my palm it freezes up in the middle of syncing.


This is the problem with laptops that are minus USB ports. You need to
run these converters which in soem cases are nothing but hassles.

I have a Palm VIIx connected to a machine with a real serial port and
have almost never had a problem with Hotsync.


I have e-mailed
> Palm and Belkin (which is the manufacturer of the serial to USB
> convertor) and the only answers they had were the following: ungrade
> the software, change COM ports and slow down the sync speed. I have
> tried all of those solutions and I am still unable to sync.
>
> Does anyone have any solutions? Thank you very much for your help.
>
> Kevin
--
Vote George W. Bush for President in 2004!
Note: Always remember that respect is a two way street.