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Posted by Ken Bloom on February 1, 2006, 9:53 am
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> I have a Palm Zire 21 that I got off of ebay, and it frequently loses
> its memory and I have to restore it from a backup. I have read [1]
> that this comes as a result of putting your cell phone too cole to
> your Zire 21.
>
> Is this so? If so, can I prevent this from happening by putting the
> Zire 21 in a metal case designed for a Zire 72? (They look like they
> have the same form factor) Will that prevent the memory erasure?
>
> TIA
> --Ken Bloom
>
> [1]http://www.geek.com/news/geeknews/2004Jun/bpd20040702025833.htm
>
To answer my own question, I've had my Zire 21 wrapped in aluminum foil
for the last week (a case using the duct tape and tinfoil school of
construction), with much success -- my Zire hasn't lost its memory
during that time.
--Ken Bloom
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