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Article #67Re: PalmConnect USB Kit
From: Barry Wong
Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2001 00:45
Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2001 00:45
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Kwan Yeoh <KYeoh@MaC.Com.SpAmMeN.oT> wrote: > Searching for a new iBook, I realised that I would have to buy a > PalmConnect USB Kit to connect our Palm IIIx machines to the iBook. > However, it appears these are about $A100! For a cable? It seems that > the software is available from the Palm website. > > Is there a cheaper alternative than buying the $A100 Palm version of the > serial to USB cable, with software? There are alternatives, but the Palm USB kit that I got from Staples.com was only $30 + tax and shipping -- far from $100. Where are you located? Also, hope you have better luck with the kit than I. I've only been able to sync at 19.2k, and Palm support has been no help at all...
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