Hi Thanks for your help.

I installed 4.1 and it connected first time.

Many thanks.

Kevan


"Clinton Fitch, Clinton Fitch (Dot) Com!" wrote:

> Kevan,
>
> I would recommend upgrading the ActiveSync 4.1 in your case. There were
> several documented issues with 4.0 related to USB connectivity that have
> been addressed in 4.1.
>
> It is a free download from Microsoft at http://www.pocketpc.com
>
> Regards,
>
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> "Kevan" <Kevan@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:278CDDB4-62B1-47D8-B8F4-1BF22C12C5E0@microsoft.com...
> > Hi
> >
> > I have a new Dell Axim 51v.
> >
> > I have installed ActiveSync 4.0 from the instal Disk and plugged the
> > Cradlew
> > USB port into my Dell Lat D410 Laptop.
> >
> > However I can never get connected. AtciveSync just says connecting and
> > stays in this mode until I cancel the operation.
> >
> > I have Uninstalled and reinstalled ActiveSync. Hard reset the device.
> > Tried
> > different USB Ports.
> >
> > I have sucsesfully set it up on a different computer so I know the device
> > and cradle should work.
> >
> > Prior to installing Activesync 4.0 I uninstalled ActiveSync 3.5 which I
> > had
> > been useing with my old iPaq.
> >
> > Does anyone have any suggestions as to why I can not get this Axim to
> > connect to my laptop? Any registry changes I can try so as it looks like
> > this is the first time it has been connected?
> >
> > Any help appreciated.
> >
> > Thank you.
> >
> > Kevan
>
>
>