Hotsync Problems - Palm Tungsten Tungsten T Handhelds Handbook

Appendix B Frequently Asked Questions
My vCard or vCal e-mail
attachment isn't forwarding
correctly (continued).
The current date and time are
incorrect.

HotSync problems

Problem
I cannot perform a HotSync
operation. What should I check
to make sure I'm doing it
correctly?
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Click OK.
5.
Start the e-mail client software and make sure it is
6.
configured as the default MAPI client. Consult the
documentation for your desktop e-mail application for
more information.
The current date and time are tied to the Location setting. If
you change the date and time without changing the Location
setting, the current date and time may appear incorrect.
See "Date & Time Preferences"
on setting the current location, date, and time.
Solution
Make sure the HotSync cradle/cable is connected securely.
On a Windows computer try these steps:
Check the Windows system tray to make sure the HotSync
1.
Manager is running. If it is not, click Start on the Windows
taskbar, and then select Programs. Navigate to the Palm
Desktop software program group, and select HotSync
Manager. You should also see
options" in Chapter 16
correct HotSync Manager settings.
Make sure you selected Local USB or Local Serial, as
2.
appropriate, from the HotSync Manager menu.
If you are using the serial cradle/cable, make sure you
3.
selected the correct serial port on the Local tab in the Setup
dialog box. It should be set to the port where you connected
the HotSync cradle/cable.
in Chapter 17 for information
"Selecting HotSync setup
for instructions on selecting the