[BTM] Need some help with Tungsten

Pedro P Guimaraes guimara2 at tcnj.edu
Fri Jun 13 14:01:39 PDT 2003


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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Pedro P Guimaraes
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