Sony Generic GSM Driver

This page contains the following information:

  1. Applicable product
  2. Description
  3. How to Install
  4. Confirming successful installation
  5. Caution

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1. Applicable product

q       PEG-NZ90 (UK, France, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, The Netherlands and via the Internet)

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2. Description

Sony Generic GSM Driver needs to be installed on your CLIÉ handheld to use the SMS application. 

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3. How to Install

NOTE: During the installation of this driver, be sure that you are logged on as the Administrator or as a user with Administrative rights.

NOTE: Make sure that Palm
® Desktop for CLIÉ software is installed on your PC from the installation CD-ROM supplied with your CLIÉ handheld. 

NOTE: Please confirm that your PC is configured to be able to perform a HotSync
® operation. (For the detailed information about HotSync, please refer to the CLIÉ Read This First manual.) 

IMPORTANT: This installation requires that approximately 13 KB of memory be available on your CLIÉ handheld. Before installing the driver, please confirm that there is enough memory available. 

To check the available memory on your CLIÉ Handheld:

NOTE: To ensure that no other program interferes with the installation, save all work and close all other programs. The Taskbar should be clear of applications before proceeding.

NOTE: It is highly recommended to print out these instructions as a reference during the installation process.

Please follow the steps below to download and install the SonyPhoneSelectionDB.pdb, SonyGenericGSMDrv.prc and SonyGenericGSMDrv_enUS.prc files using the HotSync(R) function.

q      Download the SonyPhoneSelectionDB.pdb, SonyGenericGSMDrv.prc and SonyGenericGSMDrv_enUS.prc files to a temporary or download directory (please note this directory for reference).

q  WARNING!!: Please perform a soft reset on your CLIÉ handheld BEFORE performing the installation. For more detailed information, please refer to the CLIÉ Read This First manual.

q  On the computer, launch the Palm Desktop for CLIÉ software, then click on the "Install" icon.

q  Select the desired username from the user list and click on the "Add" button.

q  Browse to the location where the files are saved. Select the downloaded files and click on "Open".

q  Under "File Name", verify that SonyPhoneSelectionDB.pdb, SonyGenericGSMDrv.prc and SonyGenericGSMDrv_enUS.prc are listed and click on "Done".

q  Place your CLIÉ handheld on the cradle, and perform a HotSync operation.

q  After the HotSync operation finishes, please reset your CLIÉ handheld.

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4. Confirming successful installation

SonyGenericGSMD...  v.1.0

NOTE: If the file and version above is not listed, please download and install the update again.

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5. Caution

    Please read the following conditions carefully.

Copyright 2002-2003 Sony Corporation

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