Re: Fatal Alert

On Mon, 15 Sep 2003 18:37:14 -0500
John Thompson <[email protected]> wrote:

> Shortly after loading the tzones program I downloaded from freshmeat my
> Clie SJ-20 locked up.  Resetting the Clie did not bring me back to
> normal as it always had before.  Instead, I was offered to press "up
> arrow" to erase all data or any other key to continue.  Of course I
> chose the any other key, but it locked up again.  After going through
> this several times I decided I'd try erasing the data and restoringfrom
> backup.  OK, fine, it came up clean after this, but during the restore I
> got "Fatal Alert MemoryMgr.c ,line 4384,Free handle Reset" Pressing the
> on-screen reset did nothing. Poking the reset switch on the back only
> brought me back to the Fatal Alert.  I cannot get past this point, not
> even to turn the unit off.
> 
> Any ideas?

When my (now dead) Visor had a similar problem, what I did was a hard
reset. Then create a new directory to restore from and copy over
and reload the data piece by piece
avoiding the known bad program, and putting the risker pieces (like 
hacks) in last.


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