Re: Infrared communication to iSeries

VERY funny Simon - I was getting read to head into the computer room and look at
the back of my AS/400 ;-)

Chuck

Simon Coulter wrote:

> 
> Hello John,
>
> You wrote:
> >Does anyone know of a solution to use the Palm infrared port to transmit
> >data directly to the iSeries?  I'd like to use the palm to do data
> >collection for transmittal to the iSeries but I'd prefer not to have a two
> >step process where it bounces through a PC.  Maybe there is an add on unit
> >that will plug into the iSeries?
>
> I believe the iSeries comes standard with two infrared ports (front and
> rear of the case) that can be driven with the appropriate software drivers.
> You may need to configure them (assign IRQs, ports, etc.) using the
> ThinkPad configuration utility .... wait a minute!  That's the other
> iSeries ... oh bugger!
>
> Silly me, how could I confuse iSeries and i-Series?  They are so obviously
> different!
>
> Regards,
> Simon Coulter.
>
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