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Thread: Desktop - Lost data - Software - Palm Support Community

Started 2 months ago by krby27
My palm Tungsten is on its last legs, but I love using the Palm Desktop software.  So I haven't been syncing often.  I'm changing computers, so tried to hotsync to backup the calendar and contacts.  The computer didn't recognize the palm, so I saved the palm folder to a disk, then installed the newest palm desktop software as was recommended to get it to recognize the Tungsten.  ...
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cygnusX1 replied 1 month, 3 weeks ago
If you have upgraded to PD 6.2 and the Palm folder backup is from an earlier version of Palm desktop, you will need to revert back to that version. You will need to "clean" uninstall Palm dekstop 6.2.2 and re-install the previous version you had installed. Once that version is installed, make sure you leave Palm desktop closed, copy the Palm folder into program files, open Palm desktop ...

krby27 replied 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Thanks for the suggestions.  I'm using Vista and 32bit.  I'd appreciate the information on how to do the clean uninstall.   Thanks!

cygnusX1 replied 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Ok, here are the instructions for the "clean" uninstall for Vista.   You should first make a copy of your data to have just in case something happens. You can find your data files by going to Start --> Documents --> Palm OS Desktop. Highlight your Palm Desktop username and right click and copy. Then go to your PC desktop right click on a blank spot and select paste. If this is the ...

 

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Thanks for the suggestions.  I'm using Vista and 32bit.  I'd appreciate the information on how to do the clean uninstall.   Thanks!
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Published (2009-11-09 13:22:00)
Ok, here are the instructions for the "clean" uninstall for Vista.   You should first make a copy of your data to have just in case something happens. You can find your data files by going to Start --> Documents --> Palm OS Desktop. Highlight your Palm Desktop username and right click and copy. Then go to your PC desktop right click on a blank spot and select paste. If this is the first time you are installing...

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