Re: IPAQ 3835 & PPC 2003

From: Sooner Al (SoonerAl_at_somewhere.net.invalid)
Date: 02/28/04 

Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2004 16:02:33 -0600

Don,

I just this minute found this thread from the PocketPC Passion site. It may be of interest...

http://www.pocketpcpassion.com/forum/showthread.php?s=&threadid=38302&highlight=tew222cf 

-- 
    Al Jarvi (MS-MVP Windows Networking)
Please post *ALL* questions and replies to the news group for the mutual benefit of all of us...
The MS-MVP Program - http://mvp.support.microsoft.com
This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights...
"Don" <dljxn@bigpond.net.au> wrote in message news:110d01c3fe45$d0f43650$a601280a@phx.gbl...
> Al,
> 
> I kind of thought that, too.  When I try to install their 
> drivers, it indicates a Netcomm NP7050 CF card.  Wierd, 
> huh?  I checked NetComm's sight as well and they have no 
> support.  I did write TrendNet, so we'll see!
> 
> Thanks for your effort Mate! I guess I'll either get a 
> new CF card or go back to PPC2002.
> 
> Thanks again for the try!
> 
> Don
> 
> >-----Original Message-----
> >Looking at the TrendNet site and the data *** for that 
> card,...
> >
> >http://www.trendnet.com/asp/download/fileinfo.asp?
> file_id=185&B1=Search
> >
> >they only call out the PPC 2002 OS and *NOT* the WM 2003 
> (aka PPC 2003) OS. Unless they have a WM
> >2003 driver you may be out of luck... I was lucky 
> because the PPC 2002 drivers for my old D-Link
> >DCF-650W card worked with my iPAQ 3835 device upgraded 
> to the WM 2003 OS. You may not be so lucky...
> >You might try contacting TrendNet technical support for 
> further help...
> >
> >Good luck...
> >
> >-- 
> >    Al Jarvi (MS-MVP Windows Networking)
> >
> >Please post *ALL* questions and replies to the news 
> group for the mutual benefit of all of us...
> >The MS-MVP Program - http://mvp.support.microsoft.com
> >This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and 
> confers no rights...
> >
> ><anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >news:0fd801c3fe35$c5a7dbe0$a601280a@phx.gbl...
> >> Al,
> >>
> >> The TrendNet card CD did not differentiate between 2002
> >> and 2003, only main operating systems, ie XP. I didn't
> >> get to the stage where I could specify the SSID, as I 
> did
> >> under 2002; and I'm not specifying WEP keys under the
> >> router management scheme.
> >>
> >> I looked at TrendNet's web site for further clues but
> >> they only specified by device, not systems.
> >>
> >> I can't even see the PPC from the router yet or the
> >> Desktop; the PPC, under 2003 has yet to recognize the 
> CF
> >> card.  I agree, drivers is the obvious, but I'm stuck.
> >>
> >> Thanks for the feedback and I am standing by for any
> >> other tips.  I will examine those web sites contained 
> in
> >> your reply for any clues ...
> >>
> >> Don
> >>
> >> >-----Original Message-----
> >> >Does the TrendNet card have WM 2003 drivers? If so, 
> did
> >> you install them?
> >> >Are you using the correct SSID and WEP keys?
> >> >
> >> 
> >http://www.practicallynetworked.com/support/wireless_encr
> >> ypt.htm
> >> >
> >> >Are you getting a valid IP from the router? Use vxUtil
> >> and vxIPConfig for that...
> >> >
> >> >http://www.cam.com/vxipconfig.html
> >> >http://www.cam.com/vxutil.html
> >> >
> >> >Can you ping the router or desktops from the PocketPC?
> >> >Can you ping the PocketPC from desktops?
> >> >
> >> >-- 
> >> >    Al Jarvi (MS-MVP Windows Networking)
> >> >
> >> >Please post *ALL* questions and replies to the news
> >> group for the mutual benefit of all of us...
> >> >The MS-MVP Program - http://mvp.support.microsoft.com
> >> >This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, 
> and
> >> confers no rights...
> >> >
> >> >"Don" <dljxn@bigpond.net.au> wrote in message
> >> news:37f201c3fde5$60a12ee0$a501280a@phx.gbl...
> >> >> OK, I've looked, I've tried, and now I'm at my wits
> >> end!
> >> >> My TrendNet TEW-222CF used to work superb under 
> 2002,
> >> but
> >> >> now I can't get it to recognize my CF wireless card
> >> over
> >> >> the net.  I'm using a NetGear MR814 Wireless Router.
> >> XP
> >> >> Pro on both desktop and laptop.  No sig diff in
> >> anything
> >> >> on net.
> >> >>
> >> >> When CF wireless card initiated, it blinks like it's
> >> >> looking but to no avail.  I 've tried DHCP and
> >> specifying
> >> >> IP's. The router admin tool just won't see it.  I've
> >> even
> >> >> specified it in the router tools.
> >> >>
> >> >> I'm probably missing the obvious, but am open to any
> >> >> sugestions.
> >> >>
> >> >> DLJ
> >> >>
> >
> >.
> >