Re: [PilotMgr] USB cradles and Sun serial connectors

[Sandy Bauer <Sandy.Bauer@xxxxxxx>]

Todd

Sounds like you need a USB to serial adapter.  I did a search and found
one at:

http://www.usbgear.com/usa/item_288.html

Sandy


Todd Freter wrote:
> 
> I couldn't find anything related to this question in the 2001 email log,
> hence the question. Thanks in advance for any advice. A query that I
> launched in a Sun-internal discussion group on this topic produced one
> somewhat discouraging answer, but I'm not ready to give up yet.
> 
> I just purchased a Sony Clié PEG-N610C PDA, which comes with a USB
> cradle for synchronization. What do I need to do to connect my
> PalmOS-driven PDA and its USB cradle to my Ultra 1, which has a 25-pin
> serial port? What combination of adaptors do I need to install between
> the Ultra 1 serial port and the cradle's USB connector in order to use
> the PilotManager software to synchronize the calendar, for example?
> 
> Or is what I want to do a complete impossibility? Should I return the
> Clié and exchange it for a PDA for which a serial cradle is available?
> 
> Again, thanks for any help. I have a limited amount of time before the
> option to exchange the Clié vanishes, so if you have advice or ideas,
> please don't hesitate.
> 
> -Todd.
> 
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