Handspring Visor - Manual (Page 190)

Page 190 Advanced HotSync® Operations
Tip: If you’re not sure which options to use, keep the default
settings: Enabled and Enable HotSync software at system
startup.
4. Click the Serial Port Settings tab to display the settings for the
connection between your computer and the handheld cradle, and
adjust the following options as needed.
Enabled Prepares your computer to synchronize with
your handheld. Serial Port Monitor controls
the serial port you specified, prevents you
from using the port for other operations, such
as printing, faxing or AppleTalk networking.
Disabled Turns off the Serial Port Monitor and makes
the serial port available for use by other
applications.
Enable HotSync
software at
system startup Starts Serial Port Monitor automatically
when you start your computer. You must
restart your computer before this option
takes affect.
If this option is not checked, you must enable
Serial Port Monitor manually in this dialog
box.
Show more detail
in HotSync Log Provides troubleshooting information in the
log when you perform a HotSync operation.
If you are having trouble synchronizing your
handheld with your computer, choose this
option.