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TomTom3 on Ipaq will not work with ipaq thumb keyboard

 
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tomtommad
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PostPosted: Sat May 28, 2005 2:41 am    Post subject: TomTom3 on Ipaq will not work with ipaq thumb keyboard Reply with quote

Yawn more probs
I have a few users with TT3 and the wired receiver uses com1.........The Ipaq keyboards and the thumb keyboard also use Com1 problem.............. no sat nav if you load the driver software driver for any keyboard that uses the com 1 port

Can anyone advise as i have big fingers and would like to use ipaq keyboard

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PostPosted: Sun May 29, 2005 5:44 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

There's no way around it - you have to unload the keyboard driver to be able to run a serial GPS receiver with any program, not just TomTom.
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PostPosted: Sun May 29, 2005 12:35 pm    Post subject: Keyboard Com 1 Conflict Reply with quote

Hi, what about if I were to use a bluetooth receiver, are they on a different com port??
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PostPosted: Sun May 29, 2005 2:08 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

yes, they are on COM5 upwards and do not conflict with the COM1 keyboard
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PostPosted: Sun May 29, 2005 2:12 pm    Post subject: Com 1 and Keyboard, Reply with quote

Excellent i have ordered a bluetooth receiver today and will post the results on the forum with the setup i am using
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PostPosted: Fri Jun 10, 2005 5:17 pm    Post subject: TT5 with Thumb Keyboard Reply with quote

Hi guys, yep The com 1 was freed up when Com 8 is used for the Bluetooth receiver therefore all now functions, TT5 however is a different Headache ...Check my posting

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