Synchronization Error When Connecting to a Mobile Device

ID: Q185750

The information in this article applies to:

• Microsoft Windows CE version 2.0 for the Handheld PC
• Microsoft Windows CE Services, versions 2.0, 2.1

SYMPTOMS

When you synchronize a desktop computer with a Handheld PC (H/PC), you may receive the following error message on the desktop computer:

   Synchronization: Error

CAUSE

This problem can occur if the communications port on the desktop computer is not responding.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, restart the desktop computer.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article.

Additional query words: 2.00 2.10 hand held timeout time out synch

Keywords          : kberrmsg wince handheld kbimu 
Version           : WINDOWS:2.0,2.1
Platform          : WINDOWS
Issue type        : kbbug
Solution Type     : kbpending

Last Reviewed: May 17, 1998