Re: Help w/ palm pilot infrared hotsync.

"Brandon S. Allbery " KF8NH <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.freebsd.devel.mobile
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wed, 2003-01-29 at 18:08, George Hartzell wrote:
> The bios setup screen only gives me the option of FIR.  A bit of
> googling around suggests that the Palm can do FIR.  What's the
> constraint that causes you to require SIR?

FIR doesn't show up as a serial port, and it requires a special driver. 
No such drivers currently exist for FreeBSD.

However, if the Vaio is willing to make it visible as a serial port then
presumably it autoswitches between FIR and SIR and will work when used
via the serial port interface.

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brandon s allbery [openafs/solaris/japh/freebsd] [email protected]
system administrator [linux/heimdal/too many hats] [email protected]
electrical and computer engineering                              KF8NH
carnegie mellon university  [better check the oblivious first -ke6sls]


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