I have applied the upgrade to one of the CESS treo 650s and it seems to
be working better than it was:) I have no information about the
bluetooth modem hack though...
David Todd wrote:
> Specifically, does anyone know if the dial-up networking hack that
> enables the 650 to serve as a bluetooth modem for PCs is disabled by
> the "upgrade"? Has anyone applied the upgrade and found any
> advantages or new features as a result?
>
>
> Geoffrey Duke wrote:
>>
>> Do we know if this update cripples anything that functions on the
>> current revision? I remember several colleagues complaining that
>> Verizon had disabled some things on the Treo 700 that worked on the 650.
>>
>>
>>
>> --Geoff
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>> *From:* Discussions about Treo smart phones
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>> Tips & Tricks
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>> *How do I set different tones for incoming calls and alerts? *
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>> Know exactly who's calling you (and who you might want to avoid!).
>> Setting distinct tones for specific callers and alerts lets you know
>> instantly who or what is waiting for you.
>>
>> Treo 700p smartphones:
>>
>> 1. Press the Phone button.
>> 2. Open the menus by selecting the Menu button.
>> 3. Select Options, and then select Sound Preferences.
>> 4. Select the Application pick list and select Ring Tones.
>> 5. Select the Volume pick list and select the volume level.
>> 6. Select the Vibrate pick list and select how you want your
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>> 7. Select ringtones from the following pick lists:
>> * *Known Caller:* An incoming call from someone in your
>> Contacts or Favorites.
>> * *Unknown Caller:* An incoming call from someone
>> identified by Caller ID who is not in your Contacts or
>> Favorites.
>> * *Roaming:* A special tone for incoming calls when you're
>> outside your home mobile network. This tone overrides all
>> other ringtones unless it is set to No Sound
>> 8. Select Done.
>>
>> Treo 700w/wx smartphones:
>>
>> 1. Press Start and select Settings
>> 2. On the personal tab, select Sounds & Notifications
>> 3. Select the Notification tab.
>> 4. From the Event drop down list, select the type of call or
>> notification you want to set the ringtone for:
>> * *Known Caller:* An incoming call from someone in your
>> Contacts or Speed Dial list.
>> * *Missed call:* A call you didn't answer
>> * *Roaming:* A tone for incoming calls when you're outside
>> your home mobile network.
>> * *Unknown Caller:* An incoming call from someone
>> identified by Caller ID who is not in your Contacts list
>> or Speed Dial list.
>> * *Voicemail:* A new voicemail.
>> 5. Check the "Play sound" box, then select a ring style from the
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