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Re: How to make complete backup of Palm Zire 31?

  • Subject: Re: How to make complete backup of Palm Zire 31?
  • From: purple_bovine@xxxxxxxxx
  • Date: 14 Nov 2005 23:02:03 -0800
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Roy Schestowitz wrote:
> __/ [Laurent Bugnion] on Saturday 12 November 2005 08:05 \__
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > Noozer wrote:
> >
> >> I've had a few occasions where installing a program into my Palm Zire 31
> >> has caused it to crash, and doing a soft reset would immediately cause an
> >> error. When this happens I have to do a hard reset, which erases all my
> >> settings, programs, etc.
> >>
> >> Is there a way to make a complete backup of the Palm, so I can restore it
> >> after a hard reset - programs, settings, etc. ????
> >
> > Does the Zire 31 has a SD card slot? If yes, buy a SD card and an
> > onboard backup solution. My all time preferate (and believe me, I used a
> > few...) is RescoBackup, but there are many others.
> >
> > HTH,
> > Laurent
>
> I don't know if RescoBackup is free or not, but I sure know that BackupBuddy
> would cost for little added value. If Laurent's suggestion is not
> sufficiently good, be sure to have a look at an SD card-based backup
> application called Red Feline Backup:
>
> http://www.redfelineninja.dsl.pipex.com/software/rfbackup.html
>
> Don't be deterred by the name. I have happily used it for years. It just
> mirrors your RAM/ROM, thus putting everything in two places.

I just had a similar question answered by this group; there's also
something called VFSBackup, which has worked wonderfully for me.  Red
Feline Backup caused my Palm to crash, for some reason.

LM


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