46 Hewlett-Packard Jornada 420 Palm-size PC

CE Services Properties dialog box (this is the port you selected when setting up Windows CE Services).

If these steps fail to correct the problem, use the Windows CE Services Communications Troubleshooter. The Communications Troubleshooter provides detailed diagnostic steps to identify and correct common problems.

To start the Communications Troubleshooter

1.On the Start menu of your desktop PC, point to Microsoft Windows CE Services, and click Mobile Devices.

2.On the Help menu in the Mobile Devices window, click Communications Troubleshooter.

Connecting and disconnecting

After you have established a partnership, you can set Windows CE Services to automatically detect the HP Jornada and establish a connection whenever you connect the sync cable. Using the COM port on your desktop PC is the easiest way for you to connect, unless you use that port for other peripherals.

To enable automatic connection

1.On the Start menu of your desktop PC, point to Microsoft Windows CE Services, and click Mobile Devices.

2.On the File menu in the Mobile Devices window, click Communications.

3.Under Device Connections via Serial Port, click Enable Auto Connect.

If you use the COM port of your desktop PC for other devices, or if you have disconnected the HP Jornada and need to reestablish the connection, you can establish a manual connection using the PC Link program on the HP Jornada.

To connect manually

1.On the HP Jornada Start menu, tap Programs, tap Communications, and then tap PC Link. The Connection Status dialog box appears. After a few