WMDC and Motorola Q (Verizon)

EUREKA- i saw a post on a microsofr blog. i uninstalled 'smartphone notes,
no problem connecting to WMDC.

still having problems syning to outlook, but it's working..

i believe wmdc is syncing to my old laptop, not new desktop, cant seem to
change partnership

"Philip Bradford" wrote:

> To all:
>
> Just figured out the problem.(For Me) I did a hard reset on the phone. I
> then whent into the programs and features area in the control panel of
> Vista. I uninstalled all 3rd party programs relating to the phone. Rebooted
> and the relationship with Outlook setup fine. All the Contacts and Calendar
> data synced fine. I then started re-installing the 3rd party programs one by
> one and tested things each time. When I installed SyncData SmartPhone
> Notes.. the sync center crashed. Guess I will live without Outlook Notes.
>
> Phil B
>
> "babaloo" <> wrote in message
> news:A9C33967-D5D0-4333-B438-...
> >i am having exact problem with sync host. i spent 2 hours with MSFT
> >support
> > (which was billable) - they could not resolve the issue (i also spent
> > hours
> > with HP s/w support- also billable).
> >
> > STILL NOT WORKING
> >
> > "Philip Bradford" wrote:
> >
> >> Running Vista ultimate Upgrade (from xp sp2), uninstalled ActiveSync 4.2
> >> before the upgrade. Originally had WMDC beta3. When I plug in the Q
> >> (usb), I
> >> get the WMDC setup screen. If I click on "Connect without setting up your
> >> device",
> >> I can browse the Q just fine. As soon as I click on "Setup Your Device" ,
> >> I
> >> get an immediate popup saying"Windows Mobile Device Center Sync Host has
> >> stopped working" with a choice of close or debug. From that pont on, the
> >> WMDC will not respond untill I terminate the sync host process or reboot.
> >> Ocassionaly on the Q I will get a popup saying that ActiveSync 4.1 or
> >> higher
> >> needs to be installed on the PC. Uninstalled Beta 3 and installed the new
> >> Version, no change.
> >>
> >> Is this a Q ROM issue?
> >>
> >>
> >>
>
>

Steve - I have tried everything in this thread - I have doe=ne master resets
on my Q, I have uninstalled and reinstalled wmdc, but I can't get beyond the
"Set up my device" click. Here's my error message:

System.NullReferenceException: Object reference not set to an instance of an
object.
at System.Runtime.InteropServices.Marshal.ReleaseComO bject(Object o)
at
Microsoft.WindowsMobile.DeviceCenter.NewPartnershi pWizard.Dispose(Boolean
disposing)
at System.ComponentModel.Component.Dispose()
at
Microsoft.WindowsMobile.DeviceCenter.SetupPartners hipFolderItem.OnClick(Object sender, AnimatedControlEventArgs e)
at
Microsoft.WindowsMobile.DeviceCenter.TextFolderIte mWrapper.TextFolderItemWrapper_Click(Object sender, AnimatedControlEventArgs e)
at AnimationLibrary.AnimatedControl.OnClick(Object sender,
AnimatedControlEventArgs e)
at AnimationLibrary.AnimatedControl.OnClick(Object sender,
AnimatedControlEventArgs e)
at AnimationLibrary.AnimatedControl.OnClick(Object sender,
AnimatedControlEventArgs e)
at AnimationLibrary.AnimatedLinkLabel.OnClick(Object sender,
AnimatedControlEventArgs e)
at AnimationLibrary.AnimatedControl.BubbleClick(Mouse EventArgs e)
at AnimationLibrary.AnimationHost.AnimationHost_Mouse Up(Object sender,
MouseEventArgs e)
at System.Windows.Forms.Control.OnMouseUp(MouseEventA rgs e)
at System.Windows.Forms.Control.WmMouseUp(Message& m, MouseButtons
button, Int32 clicks)
at System.Windows.Forms.Control.WndProc(Message& m)
at System.Windows.Forms.ScrollableControl.WndProc(Mes sage& m)
at System.Windows.Forms.ContainerControl.WndProc(Mess age& m)
at System.Windows.Forms.UserControl.WndProc(Message& m)
at System.Windows.Forms.Control.ControlNativeWindow.O nMessage(Message& m)
at System.Windows.Forms.Control.ControlNativeWindow.W ndProc(Message& m)
at System.Windows.Forms.NativeWindow.Callback(IntPtr hWnd, Int32 msg,
IntPtr wparam, IntPtr lparam)


************** Loaded Assemblies **************
mscorlib
Assembly Version: 2.0.0.0
Win32 Version: 2.0.50727.312 (rtmLHS.050727-3100)
CodeBase:
file:///C:/Windows/Microsoft.NET/Framework/v2.0.50727/mscorlib.dll
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Microsoft.WindowsMobile.DeviceManager
Assembly Version: 6.0.0.0
Win32 Version: 6.0.6783.0
CodeBase:
file:///C:/Windows/WindowsMobile/Microsoft.WindowsMobile.DeviceManager.DLL
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Microsoft.WindowsMobile.Common
Assembly Version: 6.0.0.0
Win32 Version: 6.0.6783.0
CodeBase:
file:///C:/Windows/WindowsMobile/Microsoft.WindowsMobile.Common.DLL
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System
Assembly Version: 2.0.0.0
Win32 Version: 2.0.50727.312 (rtmLHS.050727-3100)
CodeBase:
file:///C:/Windows/assembly/GAC_MSIL/System/2.0.0.0__b77a5c561934e089/System.dll
----------------------------------------
System.Windows.Forms
Assembly Version: 2.0.0.0
Win32 Version: 2.0.50727.312 (rtmLHS.050727-3100)
CodeBase:
file:///C:/Windows/assembly/GAC_MSIL/System.Windows.Forms/2.0.0.0__b77a5c561934e089/System.Windows.Forms.dll
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System.Drawing
Assembly Version: 2.0.0.0
Win32 Version: 2.0.50727.312 (rtmLHS.050727-3100)
CodeBase:
file:///C:/Windows/assembly/GAC_MSIL/System.Drawing/2.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a/System.Drawing.dll
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System.Configuration
Assembly Version: 2.0.0.0
Win32 Version: 2.0.50727.312 (rtmLHS.050727-3100)
CodeBase:
file:///C:/Windows/assembly/GAC_MSIL/System.Configuration/2.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a/System.Configuration.dll
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System.Xml
Assembly Version: 2.0.0.0
Win32 Version: 2.0.50727.312 (rtmLHS.050727-3100)
CodeBase:
file:///C:/Windows/assembly/GAC_MSIL/System.Xml/2.0.0.0__b77a5c561934e089/System.Xml.dll
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Microsoft.WindowsMobile.Rapi
Assembly Version: 6.0.0.0
Win32 Version: 6.0.6783.0
CodeBase:
file:///C:/Windows/WindowsMobile/Microsoft.WindowsMobile.Rapi.DLL
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Microsoft.WindowsMobile.DeviceCenter
Assembly Version: 6.0.0.0
Win32 Version: 6.0.6783.0
CodeBase:
file:///C:/Windows/WindowsMobile/Microsoft.WindowsMobile.DeviceCenter.DLL
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AnimationLibrary
Assembly Version: 6.0.0.0
Win32 Version: 6.0.6783.0
CodeBase: file:///C:/Windows/WindowsMobile/AnimationLibrary.DLL
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Accessibility
Assembly Version: 2.0.0.0
Win32 Version: 2.0.50727.312 (rtmLHS.050727-3100)
CodeBase:
file:///C:/Windows/assembly/GAC_MSIL/Accessibility/2.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a/Accessibility.dll
----------------------------------------
System.DirectoryServices
Assembly Version: 2.0.0.0
Win32 Version: 2.0.50727.312 (rtmLHS.050727-3100)
CodeBase:
file:///C:/Windows/assembly/GAC_MSIL/System.DirectoryServices/2.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a/System.DirectoryServices.dll
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