Re: Re: XDA II - Bluetooth/WIFI ?

[ho yin ng <yahoogroups@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Daniel,

If I am not mistaken the website I posted yesterday listed a firmware fix
for this? did they not?

Can't check the website again ... at work ...

Ho Yin

At 18:08 12/02/2004, you wrote:
>Daniel,
>
>Is the Bluetooth issue the one were it won't behave like a fixed COM
port
>? I thought there was a software hack out that fixed that..(of course a
>firmware fix would be ideal)
>
>Marcus
>
>===============================================
>
>Yeap, you can use Bluetooth to connect to your PC.
>
>The XDA II currently has limited bluetooth support. A new ROM update
>is coming out at the end of Feb to hopefully address this and a
>couple of other issues (There is also a problem with connecting it to
>a GPS either via bluetooth or Wired)
>
>However it is still a very useful piece of kit.
>
>I have just set up xmail on it - this lets me view my work email and
>files on the xda. its very cool..
>
>I went for a Socket WiFi card, as I use it on the LAN at work and
>home.
>
>Compared to an IPAQ its very good - they are both made in the same
>factory :-) It has 128Mb of RAM as standard, I have yet to fill it
>up!!
>
>I've not yet found any software that won't run on it. - I'm even
>running a pocket webserver (PocketASP) on it, to allow quick
>development of web apps.
>
>I've had mine since November last year.. now wouldn't be without it -
>although its bigger than many of the new Ipaqs, not having to carry a
>seperate phone is great.
>
>Battery life isn't bad either, I only charge mine at my work desk,
>but it still lasts the weekend without a topup.
>
>HTH
>
>Daniel



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