On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 2:05 PM, Rod Trent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> No, not a hard reset. > > > > Just powering it off and back on sometimes will help. You can even pull > out the battery and put it back in if it is retaining its old connection. > > > > *From:* Len Hammond [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > *Sent:* Wednesday, November 19, 2008 1:52 PM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: smart phone sync with Vista > > > > Several times I've been the reboot route. Or do you mean to do a hard reset > of the device and wipe all data and reset back to factory defaults? With > over 600 contacts and many other items in it over the two years of usage, I > might be a bit reluctant to do that. > > On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 1:45 PM, Rod Trent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Have you tried resetting the device itself? That helps sometimes. > > > > *From:* Jon Harris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > *Sent:* Wednesday, November 19, 2008 1:40 PM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: smart phone sync with Vista > > > > I have found that it depends a lot on what OS the mobile device is running > if you will get a connection or not. I am not the brightest bulb but I > ended up having to replace the mobile device because of that issue. Some > OS's just plain will not connect. The Mobile device center also needed a > download from Microsoft just to get it to work as well but that is > documented on the Vista site some place. > > > > Jon > > On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 12:57 PM, Len Hammond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > Afternoon All, > > > > Recently I replaced my XP laptop with a Vista laptop. I have been syncing > my Cingular (HTC) 8525 with both my dek computer and my XP laptop for a > couple of years. Only have the occasional time when the connections is not > made. usually fixed by rebooting both devices. > > > > Anyway, the real question is how do I get this same phone to talk with > Vista. I have the Windows Mobile Device Center for Vista installed. The > device makes contact with the laptop and charges and says that it installs > the software but remains "unidentified" as a device. WMDC also makes no > connection with the 8525. > > > > So far the googling I have done has not yielded an answer; just more > questions. Ayone have a process that works to make these two devices talk? > > > > Thanks in advance > -- > Len Hammond > CSI:Hartland > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
