Getting Started 1-11
Connecting to Your PC via Serial
The MobilePro is designed to be a companion PC. Most users
want to synchronize the MobilePro 880 with a host PC. The
latest work done on either the MobilePro or the host PC
automatically appears on both machines, once the
synchronization process occurs.
The following section provides an overview of the
synchronization process, using the serial port, followed by
detailed instructions for each stage of the process.
Follow these procedures to configure your MobilePro for
synchronization using the serial port.
Verify the accuracy of the PC Connection default settings
on your MobilePro.
Ensure the availability of the serial port on your host PC.
Connect the PC Connect (serial) cable to your host PC and
to your MobilePro.
Install Microsoft ActiveSync on your host PC.
Create a partnership between your host PC and your
MobilePro.
Verify that the desired synchronization services are
configured.