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Posted by Psycho on October 27, 2006, 1:43 pm
Please log in for more thread options Ok, I figured this out with a little help from Google. The card is now
installed and working. Next step is to figure out what the limits are
on the CF slot as to memory...
>I actually got ahold of a Linksys WPC11 card since I found it
>mentioned many times with this unit. Drivers were easy to find but I
>can't get the driver installed because one of the dll files is
>actually in ROM and the installer refuses to complete until it can
>overwrite the file. I did find a reference as to how to get past this
>but haven't been able to get it done yet. Takes me back to the old
>days where everything was an uphill battle (hacking was always a
>blast)...
>
>
>On Mon, 23 Oct 2006 14:54:47 -0500, r_z_aret@pen_fact.com wrote:
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>>>This may be information I can find elsewhere but I've had little luck
>>>so far. I have an HP Jornada 620lx and have located ActiveSync 3.8
>>>(version 4 doesn't support this sucker) so I'm good as far as being
>>>able to move things back and forth. How does one configure internet
>>>access through the cable?
>>
>>If you're trying to connect to the Internet using the same serial
>>cable you use for ActiveSync, then it is either easy or impossible. I
>>just connected a 620 to one of my computers using ActiveSync 3.1; no
>>tcp/ip connection, and thus no Internet connection. I know ActiveSync
>>4.x supports tcp/ip connections, including Internet, but it doesn't
>>support the 620. I don't have a copy of ActiveSync 3.8 installed, but
>>I suspect it doesn't support tcp/ip. So you're probably out of luck
>>with this method.
>>
>>
>>> I am looking for a wireless card that will
>>>work but I'm not finding anything quick there either.
>>
>>You'll need something that is _not_ cardbus. Preferably something that
>>is low power. The 620 comes with built-in support for Proxim's old,
>>proprietary wireless networking (good stuff in its time, but not worth
>>much now).
>>
>>
>>> Also, it has a
>>>CF slot, what is supported in this slot? Memory for sure, don't know
>>>how much the OS will support in the CF slot. It's a bone stock unit,
>>>Windows CE 2.0 and all... Thanks in advance.
>>
>>I just tried a CF Network card. The operating system prompted for the
>>name of the driver, so the hardware will support more than memory.
>>Finding drivers might be tricky.
>>
>>I'm pretty sure I had a Socket PC LAN card that worked with my Casio
>>HPC. I don't think I tried it with my HP 620, but it would probably
>>work, if you can find one. Also, you might check their web site at
>>http://www.socketcom.com/
>>(note that it is socketcom, not socket).
>>I wandered around the "Product Compatibility Matrix" and found some
>>potential leads. Nothing for anything made by HP. But products that
>>work with the NEC 790 might work for you. That includes a low power CF
>>Wireless LAN card.
>>
>>>
>>>PS - I was refered here and a few other places after asking this in
>>>the palmtops.hp group...
>>
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