mp.os.os2.misc:3688   
   From: "Alex Taylor"    
      
   On Wed, 26 Oct 2011 14:22:01 UTC, "Alex Taylor"     
   wrote:   
      
   > I've installed the IrDA drivers on my ThinkPad T43, and they appear to   
   > be loaded and working OK.   
   >    
   > However, they refuse to recognize my Android phone when I activate its   
   > Infrared file transfer, even with the infrared port a few millimetres   
   > away.  PMIRDA.EXE doesn't see it, the XCenter widget doesn't see it,   
   > and querying via the IrDA REXX library doesn't see it.   
   >    
   > Under Windows XP on the same ThinkPad, the phone is detected instantly   
   > and infrared file transfer works.  Evidently there's something missing   
   > from the equation under OS/2.   
      
   I should mention, no special software or driver was installed on   
   WXP; it worked out of the box.   
      
   Also, I had the same problem with my previous (non-Android) cellphone.   
      
      
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