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Posted by Sergiopi on November 21, 2006, 3:55 pm
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Wait and try again.... sometimes it works!
> Installed the updates... when I connected my phone, it brought up a
> windows stating it was configuring WMDC. When I go into WMDC, it still
> says Not Connected.
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> Any other ideas? This is really strange.
>
> Andrew
>
>> Checked some other groups. Looks like you still have to go get it
>> yourself. It seems you install it, but nothing seems to happen until you
>> then hook up a WM device. Good luck.
>>
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http://www.microsoft.com:80/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=c23c8e6a-a72d-4aef-9663-31ce2fefbada&DisplayLang=en
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>> --
>> Sven
>> MVP - Mobile Devices
>>> Thanks for the reply. I have the release version of Vista Ultimate (via
>>> my MSDN subscription) and it either included mobile device center or it
>>> downloaded it automatically through an update.
>>>
>>> In any case, it shows a "Not Connected" indicator when I open it up. To
>>> re-itereate, I am hearing a beep when my device connects and
>>> disconnects.
>>>
>>> The connection settings for WMDC is to allow USB connections (which is
>>> how I'm connecting).
>>>
>>> Any ideas?
>>>
>>> Andrew
>>>
>>>> Sync Center is not what is required to Sync with a Windows Mobile
>>>> Device. You need Windows Mobile Device Center (WMDC). This is still in
>>>> Beta, but you should be able to find it, possibly even through Windows
>>>> Update.
>>>>
>>>> With Vista you do have a new capability that you never had before. If
>>>> WMDC is not loaded on a Vista PC and you don't want to, you can still
>>>> browse the device. It shows up as a sort of extra drive, though not
>>>> quite a USB drive. You can add, remove, view files etc, from
>>>> essentially any Vista machine. That's why you get the USB beeps and
>>>> some recognition of the device. You can even do multimedia syncing I
>>>> believe without WMDC. You need WMDC for PIM syncing though.
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Sven
>>>> MVP - Mobile Devices
>>>>> First off, let me know if this is the wrong news group.
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm trying to sync my Treo 700wx Windows mobile phone using the new
>>>>> sync center in VISTA. The first time I connected my phone it was
>>>>> working like a charm. I'm not sure what has happened since (haven't
>>>>> installed anything!) but VISTA no longer recognizes my phone. I do
>>>>> hear a "beep" when the Treo connects with VISTA and I do see a
>>>>> "Microsoft Windows Mobile Remote Adapter" under the Network adapters
>>>>> section in Device Manager but it still doesn't show anything to sync
>>>>> to in Sync center.
>>>>>
>>>>> I did a hard reset with my treo in hopes that it would solve the
>>>>> problem but no luck there...
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks in advance.
>>>>
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