Chapter 1 Setting Up
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■ CD-Rom drive (you can also download Palm Desktop software from
www.palm.com).
■ Mouse
■ One USB port or available serial port (serial cradle/cable sold separately)
Minimum requirements: Mac computers
■ Apple Mac computer or compatible with a Power PC processor
■ Mac OS 8.6 to 9.1 (9 or 9.1 required to receive updates to the MyPalm™ mobile
portal)
■ One USB port or available serial port (serial cradle/cable sold separately)
■ 25 MB available hard disk space
■ 6 MB free RAM
Internet Access
For easiest activation of your wireless account, and to install Palm™ MultiMail
®
Deluxe Desktop Link, and receive updates to the MyPalm mobile portal, your
desktop computer must have the following:
■ A modem or LAN connection
■ An account with an Internet service provider, or Internet service provided by
your company
■ A web browser
If you are upgrading from another Palm OS
®
handheld:
If you already own a Palm OS
®
handheld, you must install the version of Palm
Desktop software that comes with your new Palm i700 Series handheld. Before you
install new software, perform a HotSync
®
operation using your old handheld and
cradle. This ensures all data on your handheld is on your desktop computer.