I would look at the Geekzone BT guides for help...
http://www.geekzone.co.nz/content.asp?contentid=449
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"Martin Rastellino" <Martin
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> Hi
>
> I've a Dell Laptop with XP Pro. Also have a PDA (Palm Zire 72). I linked and
> paired both devices without no problem (each one can see the other), but I
> cannot hotsync them. I followed all the steps both at Laptop and PDA, I
> created and tried with different serial ports.
>
> The error message I get is "Unable to initiate Hotsync operation because the
> port is in use by another application". I tried using different serial ports
> but still get the same result.
>
> Any help would be highly appreciated.
>
> Martin