Re: 5 Pilots Down Because????

[Robert Carter <n224561@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Just another shot in the dark...but...there is a small amount of circuitry in
the cradle to
enable the hotsync button....maybe you should send your cradle in also...as it
might be
frying the pilot's internals.  Btw, I've never heard of this...but who knows.
Good luck!

-Rob Carter

Arthur L. Coleman wrote:

> All-
>
> I bought my pilot in October.  Since that time, I have had to replace it now
> going on 6 times.  The last 3 times have been to an unrecoverable System
> software fault.  Pilot can't reset, and can't even reboot to a Welcome to
> PalmPilot screen (the opening screen).  Totally hosed system.
>
> 3Com says they know nothing about this - say it has to be some software
> interface problem or, even worse (not that I believe them), a virus.
>
> I use the Pilot with SyncCm latest version, also Puma Intellisync (so I can
> link into my Goldmine contact manager).
>
> has anyone else experienced any problem even vaguely similar to this?
>
> While 3Com has graciously replaced all of these, I'm to a point where I'm
> about ready to chuck the whole thing and try a different PDA.  But then I
> loose the calendar manager interface, which I am very loath to do.
>
>         Arthur
>
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