[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >My Reply follows quote. On 26/01/2003 11:39 >[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > > > >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Jeff L.) >>Hello all, I am new to this list. >> >>I have acquired a PowerMac 5400/120. I have formatted the drive and >>installed OS 7.5.5 and all is working well. >> >>However I would like to sync my Pilot to Palm Desktop (downloaded and >>installed already) but there is nothing related to infrared. What am I >>missing? Do I need a driver? >> >>Thanks a bunch, JeffL >> >> >----------- >As far as I know, the only thing related to "infrared" on the 5400 is the >little "window" on the face of the machine used for the remote control. I >know of no way to push data through it. > >Ken > >Use it up, wear it out, make it do or do without. > > > > I agree with Ken. I had a Quadra 630 that had an IR receiver, and the only thing it did was turn the computer on when I turned on my TV :) .
So what you're missing is a PC to Mac serial connector for the Palm Cradle. The other alternative is to buy a USB card, the USB Palm kit, and upgrade to OS 8.6, and turn on USB support. Good luck! -Lavode -- PCI-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PCI-PowerMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/pci-powermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
