Re: Transferring settings to a new device
Oon-Ee Ng <[email protected]> Tue, 8 Nov 2011 07:06:17 +0800
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--===============0116308804== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=00151758f34c30efe004b12d1a6f --00151758f34c30efe004b12d1a6f Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 On Nov 7, 2011 11:25 PM, "Daniel CLEMENT" <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello, > > I've had the opportunity of replacing my aging Treo 680 with a new one, > physically identical (though in better shape). > > I'd like to transfer, if possible, everything from the old one to the > new one. What are my best options: > > 1) When pairing the new device, should I (could I) choose a different ID > than the old one? (Syncing the old one won't be necessary afterward.) > > 2) After the pairing is done, is it correct / possible to restore a > backup of the old device to the new one? My goal is to restore even the > apps. this way, and I don't think it would be enough to sync for that. > > I do realize that some settings will need to be manually restored, but > I'd like to automate the process as much as possible. > > TIA for advice - best regards, > -- > Daniel CLEMENT > _______________________________________________ > gnome-pilot-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-pilot-list I no longer use palm os but when I did nvbackup was the go-to app for these situations --00151758f34c30efe004b12d1a6f Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 <p><br> On Nov 7, 2011 11:25 PM, "Daniel CLEMENT" <<a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>> wrote:<br> ><br> > Hello,<br> ><br> > I've had the opportunity of replacing my aging Treo 680 with a new one,<br> > physically identical (though in better shape).<br> ><br> > I'd like to transfer, if possible, everything from the old one to the<br> > new one. What are my best options:<br> ><br> > 1) When pairing the new device, should I (could I) choose a different ID<br> > than the old one? (Syncing the old one won't be necessary afterward.)<br> ><br> > 2) After the pairing is done, is it correct / possible to restore a<br> > backup of the old device to the new one? My goal is to restore even the<br> > apps. this way, and I don't think it would be enough to sync for that.<br> ><br> > I do realize that some settings will need to be manually restored, but<br> > I'd like to automate the process as much as possible.<br> ><br> > TIA for advice - best regards,<br> > --<br> > Daniel CLEMENT<br> > _______________________________________________<br> > gnome-pilot-list mailing list<br> > <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a><br> > <a href="http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-pilot-list">http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-pilot-list</a></p> <p>I no longer use palm os but when I did nvbackup was the go-to app for these situations</p> --00151758f34c30efe004b12d1a6f-- --===============0116308804== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ gnome-pilot-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-pilot-list --===============0116308804==--