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Re: 5 Pilots Down Because????
- To: "Arthur L. Coleman" <Arthur.Coleman@Eng>
- Subject: Re: 5 Pilots Down Because????
- From: Tom Hassing <tom.hassing@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 13 Jan 1998 20:51:11 -0500
- Cc: pilotmgr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Organization: CTO, Sun Microsystems Federal
- References: <Roam4.0.5.884737450.27761.arthurc@taller>
- Sender: owner-pilotmgr
Arthur,
I had to exchange my first Pilot for another one. It came with a
diagnostic program installed that locked things up after turning it on.
Reset didn't help. No idea how it got configured that way.
Tom
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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