George wrote:
> George wrote:
>> Around twelve hours ago my iPAQ mysteriously, out of the blue,
>> disconnected. I go to File, Get Connected with no luck. If I remove
>> the device from the cradle and re-cradle it, it will connect for a few
>> minutes and disconnect for no obvious reason. Any ideas what could be
>> causing this? I am using ActiveSync 3.7 with Outlook 2002.
>>
>> Thanks for any assistance,
>> GeoK
>
> Here is an update with a few more details. Now my iPAQ rarely connects
> on the first attempt, but I have found a strange way around it. Before
> cradling I open Windows Media Player 11. A message pops up that says
> "Your device is using an outdated driver that is no longer supported by
> Windows Media Player." Activesync stays connected until I close that
> pop up.
>
> Also looking through some log files I came across the following error.
> Is this a USB connection problem? I have tried plugging the cradle into
> different USB port with same results.
>
> Event Type: Error
> Event Source: wceusbsh
> Event Category: None
> Event ID: 45
> Date: 12/6/2007
> Time: 1:27:34 PM
> User: N/A
> Computer: MINE
> Description:
> The driver detected a hardware failure on device \Device\WCEUSBSH001 and
> will disable this device.
>
> I have been Googling (<-?) this for a while. I come across reports of
> the same problem, but can not seem to find any solutions.
Is there any more information needed to help resolve this problem?
Am I overlooking something that should be obvious, but I still cannot see?
Is this a problem for a different messageboard? If so, a suggestion
would be nice.
Right now I have an iPAQ that hasn't been able to connect for a week. I
sure would like to get this problem resolved and chalk it up to another
lesson learned.
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