I think I remember someone saying the unique serial number was only
available on the devices with EEPROM flash memory so the older Pilots (w/o
2MB upgrades), the Palm IIIe, and the Visor are all out.
Just to make sure Palm heard me... Major bummer...
-Paul
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: B. Flaumenhaft [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, December 10, 1999 4:06 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: Unique id for PP
>
>
>
> Are there devices it's not valid on? I haven't seen 'em yet. It seems to
> work under Palm III and up, Symbol SPT 1500 and SPT 1740.
>
> >This is not guaranteed to be there on all PalmOS devices.
> Major bummer...
> >
> >-Paul
> >--
> >Paul Dugas, Computer Engineer
> mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >Dugas Enterprises, LLC At The Ga. DOT
> http://pauld.dugas.com
> >1711 Indian Ridge Drive tel:404-624-7840
> tel:770-516-4955
> >Woodstock, GA 30189-6856, USA fax:404-624-7842
> fax:770-516-4841
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: B. Flaumenhaft [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> >> Sent: Friday, December 10, 1999 2:03 PM
> >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >> Subject: Re: Unique id for PP
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> This'll retrieve the serial number of your Palm's ROM:
> >>
> >> char serialNum[20];
> >> Word bufLen = 0;
> >> Err theErr = ::SysGetROMToken( 0, sysROMTokenSnum,
> (BytePtr*)&serialNum,
> >> &bufLen );
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >> Ben Flaumenhaft
> >>
> >> >hello, is there a unique id i can extract into my program to
> >> tell which PP
> >> >it is? is it unique that every handheld has a differant one?
> >> >
> >> >i'm looking to figure out a method to internally get a unique
> id from the
> >> >unit and have it identified on the server. (of course
> manually it can be
> >> >done but then its not quite as efficiant).
> >> >
> >> >thx
> >>
> >>
>
>