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Posted by Kenny on May 12, 2006, 10:48 am
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Have you installed Activsync 4.1 ?
"ketcham@gmail.com" wrote:
> I just got a T-Mobile SDA, but it doesn't connect to ActiveSync on my
> XP computer. I am pretty sure the problem is in my computer setup
> somewhere because I installedd ActiveSync on another computer and it
> worked fine.
>
> When I plug in the phone, the computer recognizes it as a Windows
> Mobile-based Device. I get the "Local Area Connection" (followed by a
> number) in my available networks. ActiveSync just sticks at
> "Connecting..."
>
> When I use Ethereal, I can see the phone at 169.254.2.1 trying to
> connect to my computer at 169.254.2.2, but it says Port 5679 is
> unreachable. This happens with everything for ActiveSync allowed in
> Windows Firewall, and even with Firewall disabled. Using ipconfig /all
> shows the connection to the device and everything looks fine.
>
> I am not running any anti-virus software (I normally run a limited
> account, but I have been using my admin account to install and set up
> ActiveSync). I am not running any other security services that could
> conceivable interfere with network connections.
>
> Now, here is the strangest part: Whenever I have plugged in the device
> and tried to make a connection, my wireless internet connection is
> killed, and everyone else on other computers is kicked off the wireless
> network as well! I can still see the available wireless networks, but I
> have to restart to be able to connect again. I have found through some
> Google searches that this may be related to a conflict with my wireless
> adapter, which is an Intel Pro Wireless 2200BG. I am pretty sure this
> is a standard chipset for Centrino notebooks, so I'm amazed that
> ActiveSync has conflicts with this adapter. I have tried updating to
> the latest Intel drivers, but I still have the same conflict.
>
> Thinking that the ActiveSync connection problem could be related to
> this possible Intel problem, I have also tried using ActiveSync when
> the Intel Wireless adapter is disabled, but this doesn't fix the
> problem.
>
>
> Additional things I have tried:
> * Plugging the phone into every USB port, disabling at the previous
> port and letting the computer rediscover the phone.
> * Verified that the network connection to the phone is using Client for
> MS Networks, File and
> Print Sharing for MS NW, Internet protocol
> * Completely uninstalled and reinstalled ActiveSync (both 4.1 and
> 4.2beta) by uninstalling, deleting files and directories left behind,
> and clearing any mentions of ActiveSync or Windows Mobile from my
> registry.
>
> Any help would be greatly appreciated!
>
>
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