I did that, checked that ActiveSync was set to use only serial on com5. Thanks, Sarah
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Paul Henrichsen Sent: Wednesday, December 14, 2005 5:25 PM To: Braillenote List Subject: RE: [Braillenote] help with Bluetooth Hi, Sarah. I am having the same problem. The pc and bn say that I am paired, but nothing shows up in the mobile directory under my computer. Try setting the serial port in active sync to com 5. make sure it is also checked. At 12/14/2005 06:37 AM, you wrote: >I'll join in the Bluetooth effort. I am borrowing a Belkin Bluetooth USB >adapter from a friend, and am having trouble getting it to work with >ActiveSync. Both the BN and the PC say they are communicating through >ActiveSync, yet nothing shows up in mobile devices. I don't have KeySync >installed, as MS Office is not on my PC. I only want to use Bluetooth to >exchange files for now. Any help will be greatly appreciated, and I hope >I can provide some insight into this situation. > >Sarah > > >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Paul >Henrichsen >Sent: Tuesday, December 13, 2005 5:42 PM >To: Braillenote List >Subject: RE: [Braillenote] help with bluetooth > > >Hi, Don. What bluetooth software are you using? The reason I ask is that I >found that with D-link, when you install their drivers, microsoft installs >theirs. This makes the d0link ones not work. They show you on their web >site how to get rid of the microsoft ones that service pack two uses and >use the d-link ones instead. Then, you see something on the desktop called >my bluetooth places that you can bring up and make changes to all of the >services offered. >It looks like they all need to have a virtual com port assigned to them. >I also would like to get this working. Maybe between you, me and Dan, we >can get things going<grin>. >At 12/12/2005 08:03 PM, you wrote: > > >Hi Dan, > > > >Maybe you can answer a question for me regarding bluetooth. > > > >I can find my pc searching from the bn just fine. But, there are no > >services listed and only the message "unsupported' (without quotes), and > >if I go into the > >bluetooth area of control pannedl, there are no services listed there. > > > >Do you happen to know how one goes about adding services on the pc side of > >things? I'm using xp home service pack 2. The only comport which > >bluetooth seems to be looking at is com12. Do I need to point other > >things such as activesync to that port in order to get them to show up on > >the pc as > >services? > > > >Obviously, since I'm getting the unsupported message I can't connect to > pair. > > > >Any help from you or someone else would be greatly appreciated. > > > >The bn, actually the MPower, sees my cell phone and my blue logger gps > >receiver just fine along with the services they offer. > > > >It's just the pc that seems to be the problem and I don't know how to > fix it. > > > >Thanks, > > > >Don > > > >On Mon, 12 Dec 2005 22:50:37 -0500, Dan Kelley wrote: > > > >Hey Paul, not much experience with the d-link, but the key is to tell active > >sync to look on the com port that your Bluetooth device is on. > >On mine, I use com7. Activesync defaults back to com1 constantly. > > > >Properties of the d-link under device manager or device settings should give > >you the com port info. > >Once you get the notetaker and the pc paired, you can connect with active > >sync to transfer files and use your computers internet connection to connect > >to the net or check email. > >Just make a new internet connection using ethernet as the device to use for > >connecting. > >that didn't make any sense to me at first, but it worked. > > > >When you do the pairing, initiate it from the braillenote side. The PC > >should respond by asking you if you want this device to connect, and ask you > >to enter a password or pen. > > > >Good luck with it. Bluetooth is pretty awesome. I use it all the time when > >I'm teaching. I walk around the room connected to the internet looking at > >the pages the kids are looking at on their pc's. > > > >Dan > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Paul > >Henrichsen > >Sent: Monday, December 12, 2005 1:25 PM > >To: [email protected] > >Subject: [Braillenote] help with bluetooth > > > > > >Hi, glist. I am using a D-link bluetooth adapter. I would be interested in > >corresponding with anyone who has gotten this working between ttheir > >MPower and their pc. I have not had any ssuccess with active sync nor with > >internet using bluetooth, yet I understand it is possible. > >Any suggestions would be helpful, especially if you are using a d-link > >bluetooth. > >Thanks. > > > > > >___ > >To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > >http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > > > > > > > > >___ > >To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > >http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >___ > >To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > >http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > > > > >__________ NOD32 1.1320 (20051212) Information __________ > > > >This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. > >http://www.eset.com > > >___ >To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > >___ >To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > >__________ NOD32 1.1322 (20051214) Information __________ > >This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. >http://www.eset.com ___ To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote
