HP iPAQ rz1700 series User Manual page 21

Note:
synchronize via a serial connection, you must use a serial sync
cable (sold separately.)
5. The Setup Wizard detects the programs on your computer,
and guides you step-by-step so you can install ActiveSync on
your computer and other optional programs on your device.
Once you are finished with the Setup Wizard, you can
disconnect the HP iPAQ from the computer.
User's Guide
The HP iPAQ supports a serial connection. However, to
Synchronizing with Your Computer
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