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Re: [PilotMgr] UPDATE 2: Syncing a Palm with a SunRay using PilotManager
Matthew,
You say PC or Mac, but does that include SunRay???
Thanks,
Darren
Matthew Stevens wrote:
> The USB adapter is a full serial (RS-232) to USB converter. With that USB
> adapter you can plug any serial palm cradle into a USB connection, PC or
> MAC.
>
> Matthew Stevens
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Darren Keverne <darren.keverne@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: Andy Poggio <Andy.Poggio@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: <SREng-pilot@xxxxxxxxxxxx>; <pilotmgr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, December 27, 2000 4:23 AM
> Subject: Re: [PilotMgr] UPDATE 2: Syncing a Palm with a SunRay using
> PilotManager
>
> > Andy,
> >
> >
> > Do you know if we can use the USB connector that you can get to plug the
> palm
> > into a Mac (or similar) rather than having to go and buy a full serial to
> > USB adaptor???
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Darren
> >
> >
> > Andy Poggio wrote:
> >
> > > The improvements keep coming in. Thanks to Johnson Earls for the
> > > latest.
> > >
> > > --andy
> > >
> > > PilotManager with a SunRay
> > > Andy Poggio
> > > 30 Nov 00
> > >
> > > 0. You need SunRay 1.2 or later software. This should be the case with
> > > SunRays installed after the date of this document.
> > >
> > > 1. Purchase a SunRay-compatible serial to USB adapter. I am using an
> > > Edgeport/2 purchased directly from IONetworks (www.ionetworks.com). You
> > > can phone Cathy Collins at 512/306.1124; she offers a 20% discount to
> > > Sun.
> > >
> > > 2. Plug the adapter into a SunRay USB port. On the Edgeport/2 the
> > > front panel light will blink green. I have never seen it stay a steady
> > > green as the manual describes. It blinks yellow when you have serial
> > > traffic passing thru it.
> > >
> > > 3. Connect your Palm cradle to port 1 on the Edgeport.
> > >
> > > 4. To locate the device, type:
> > > # cd $UTDEVROOT/dev/term
> > >
> > > 5. In the term directory, find the device; for my Edgeport/2 port 1 it
> > > is:
> > > Inside_Out_Networks.04-05-005558a
> > >
> > > 6. Make a symbolic link to a unique identifier in your home directory;
> > > for example, /home/poggio/pilotmgrporta, by typing:
> > > # ln -s $UTDEVROOT/dev/term/Inside_Out_Networks.04-05-005558a \
> > > /home/poggio/pilotmgrporta
> > >
> > > 7. Start PilotManager. In Properties under the File menu, set the
> > > Pilot Port to your symbolic link: /home/poggio/pilotmgrporta. Set the
> > > comm speed to 115200.
> > >
> > > 8. Sync your Palm. You may see some delays at the beginning and end of
> > > the sync process, but at the high comm speed things should be faster
> > > overall.
> > >
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