This has to be the most common problem that I deal with and luckily there is an easy fix. I regularly have users coming to me who connect their device to Windows XP. Their devices are charging and the USB ports all look okay, but ActiveSync fails to initiate and cannot be made to connect. I have found...

You mean you have this with Vista, as well??! Thought it was my laptop with XP. Now I'm starting to suspect it's my device. My TILT with wm6 takes F-O-R-E-V-E-R to start and complete a sync AND cpu usage on my laptop always goes to max (and putting another gig of RAM in it didn't change a...