On Sun, Oct 24, 1999 at 04:32:31PM +0200, Stefan Marx wrote:
>
> trying to update my pilot, too. First I tried it with a NT 4.0 (pl4) System
> with really bad results: HotSync.exe crashes each time while transfering
> the adress data. After I encountered this with mymachine at work, I tried
> to fix it at home: Nt 40 pl 4: Same ugly result: Can't sync, hotsync.exe is
> writing a core dump each time it finished copy the calender data and star-
> ting the address stuff. I tried do downgrade, but as 3COM wrote the 3.3
> update in the flash memory don't works.
> *Very* unfortunatly my kpilot restore chrashes the pilot: Trying to restore
> my local Linux data to the pda end up with a reset of the little boddy with
> no data, but all programs install.
> So - I really messed up: No working enviroment at NT or Linux and and
> no personal data on the pda! I didn't dare to copy old rom versions found
> at 3COM with the Update_utility which seems to do the flash memory copy.
> I couldn'd found any fixes, tips or howtos at www.palm.com - only hits
> that it might be a good idea to update :=[
> Someone a hint for me how to getting my personal data on the 3.3 machine
> at all?
Have you tried just transferring everything using pilot-xfer? That worked
flawlessly for me.
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