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7.1.b – Conguraon Example for Windows
7.1.c – Palm Desktop
The following is a conguraon example for Windows. The example provides step-by-step instrucons on conguring
select serial devices.
· Palm Desktop
Before you begin…
This conguraon example assumes that you have already done the following:
Installed the Keyspan serial port hardware and soware.1.
Installed the Palm Desktop soware. 2.
Connected the Palm Serial Cradle hardware to a Keyspan serial port.3.
If you have not performed any of the steps menoned above, please do so before proceeding.
Step 1 – Check the Keyspan Serial Assistant.
Before proceeding, you should check to see if the Keyspan serial port is installed correctly.
To do this, open the Keyspan Serial Assistant (in Start menu-> Programs-> Keyspan USB 4-Port Serial Adapter->
Keyspan Serial Assistant). When you open the Keyspan Serial Assistant, you will see a window similar to the one
shown below:
If your Keyspan hardware and soware are installed correctly, you will see your adapter in the ‘Adapter Status’ tab
box. You should also see the COM port number (COM1, COM2, etc.) and the COM port status (IDLE or BUSY).
Step 2 – Access the HotSync ® Manager.
Before you can begin to HotSync your Palm, you must access and congure the HotSync® Manager applicaon. The
Hotsync Manager is the program that manages the serial communicaon between your Palm and your computer.