There are devices available that allow 2 devices to share the same serial
port. Get one and connect both cradles and just let the secretary know that
only one device can sync at a time.
-----Original Message-----
From: Linke, Andreas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Palm Developer Forum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Thursday, February 03, 2000 5:15 AM
Subject: Re: HotSync Mgr. question
>> > is it possible to start the HotSync Manager 2 times so that
>> each one listens to an other COM port ?
>>
>> No, this is not possible. I believe that HotSync (on the PC)
>> checks for an
>> existing HotSync process running prior to starting.
>>
>> -Geoff Richmond
>> Palm Developer Support
>
>Which is a pity because it means you cannot, say, use a Palm III cradle and
>a Palm V cradle in COM1 and COM2 resp. without configuring and restarting
>the HotSync manager. Try to explain this to a secretary who needs to
>synchronize multiple devices.
>
>Andreas
>
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