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Re: [OT] (ish) - Bluetooth connection for iPAQ?



Hi,

> When I run the Activesync discovery, these two serial ports are
reported
as
> not available, (and I get an error to that effect if I try to select
either
> of them on the Activesync serial connections settings)

You cannot run ActiveSync Auto discovery for Bluetooth.
iPaq does not answer on bluetooth for Active sync.... it must initiate the
connection. There is a special command in the ipaq bluetooth menu.
>
> So I'm guessing that the incoming connection item is stopping
Activesync
> from being able to access them....
>
> Sound sensible?
No... just put manually the correct serial port as described in my last
mail
and initiate active sync from the ipaq bluetooth menu

> Oh, I'm using this dongle:...
>
>
http://www.ebuyer.com/customer/products/index.html?action=c2hvd19wcm9kdWN0X2
92ZXJ2aWV3&product_uid=46391
>
> Manufacturers' spec here:...
>
> http://www.windigosys.com/brief/PBTUSB02C2.pdf

I do not know it... I have a Mitsumi dongle with TDK modified drivers.

Just do what I told you and it will work.. Believe me.
;-)
Dan


>
>
> >From: "Dan" <dtoma@xxxxxxx>
> >Reply-To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> >To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> >Subject: Re: [ukha_d] [OT] (ish) - Bluetooth connection for iPAQ?
> >Date: Wed, 2 Apr 2003 16:58:14 +0300
> >
> >Take care that the bluetooth dongle driver defines by default 2
serial
> >ports.
> >You can use only one of them for Active Suync - the one under the
Local
> >Services TAB.
> >The other one (from Client Applications TAB) cand be used to
initiate a
> >connection from the PC only.
> >
> > > do I need to have connected them together via USB
> > > previously to configure the partnership?
> >
> >No.. you can do it directly from the Bluetooth connection.
> >
> > > Activesync on the PC currently does not know the iPAQ (only
knows
about
> >my
> > > ePODS),
> >THis is not a problem. Active Sync does not need to know it
before.
> >First you must Pair the PC and the iPaq from the bluetooth menu.
> >Try to start discovery on the iPaq and when it see the PC, you
cand
create
> >bond with it from the Actions menu (on the iPaq).
> >It must work....
> >
> >Good luck.
> >
> >Dan
> >P.S. By the way, what type of dongle do you have?
> >
>
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