http://kb.palm.com/SRVS/CGI-BIN/WEBCGI.EXE?New,kb=PalmSupportKB,CASE=obj(26202),ts=Palm_External2001
See if the above helps:
If not then post the actual hot sync log and let me see what else might be in there.......
Try a warm reboot: Hold down the up button when hitting the reset pin. This...