[BTM] Need some help with Tungsten

JA ja_person at mac.com
Fri Jun 13 14:07:43 PDT 2003


Pedro,

I have the same setup as you and it works fine. Did you pair the 
Tungsten with the Mac to begin with? You must...

Jose Salcedo

On Friday, June 13, 2003, at 10:01 PM, Pedro P Guimaraes wrote:

> I didn¹t get any replies, so I wasn¹t sure if it went through.  I am 
> still
> having the same problem.  I can sync with iSync through the USB but 
> not the
> Bluetooth.
>
> Any Help would be greatly appreciated
>
> On 06/09/03 12:27, "Pedro P Guimaraes" <guimara2 at tcnj.edu> wrote:
>
>> I just bought a Palm Tungsten(from best buy) and a D-Link BT dongle 
>> from the
>> apple store. I got home and I was so exited to get everything up and
>> running, but now I have spent hours frustrated just trying to get 
>> this to
>> work.
>>
>> My system: QS733 running 10.2.6 all software is up to date (including 
>> iSync
>> and BT) Palm Desktop 4.1
>>
>> I couldn¹t find any help online through google, palm, or apple.
>>
>> I followed the direction on the palm.com page to the letter. I 
>> included it
>> here incase it is wrong.  I can sync with USB just fine using iSync 
>> but
>> bluetooth just wont co-operate with me...  Any help would be 
>> appreciated.
>> Thank you so much.
>>
>>
>> From palm.com:
>> Here are the steps to setup up a Bluetooth HotSync operation:
>>
>> Creating a Connection to the desktop system:
>> Tap on the Prefs icon in Applications Launcher
>> Tap on Communication
>> Tap on Connection
>> Tap the New onscreen button
>> Enter a name for the connection in the field labeled Name:
>> Tap the arrow next to Connect To:
>> Select PC from the drop down list
>> Tap the arrow next to via: and select Bluetooth
>> Tap the box labeled Tap to Find next to Device:
>> Select the name of the PC from the displayed list
>> When asked if you want to add the PC to the Trusted Device list, 
>> select no
>> On the Edit Connection screen tap the OK button
>> Tap the Done button to get back to the main Preferences screen
>> A connection to the PC has now been established
>>
>> Setting up the Mac Desktop
>>
>> Open the HotSync Manager software
>> In the HotSync Controls tab, verify that HotSync enabled is selected
>> In the Connection Settings tab, click on the checkbox next to
>> bluetoŠync-port
>> Exit out of HotSync Software Setup
>>
>> Setting up the handheld for HotSync
>>
>> From the Applications Launcher, tap on the HotSync icon
>> Tap on the Menu icon in the Graffiti area
>> If the Option menu did not drop down, tap on Options
>> Select LANSync PrefsŠ
>> Tap on LANSync
>> Tap OK
>> Tap on Local above the HotSync icon
>> Tap on the box below the HotSync icon and select the BT Connection 
>> that was
>> created in the above steps
>> Tap the HotSync icon
>
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