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Posted by Alan Smith on August 8, 2005, 9:18 pm
Please log in for more thread options Yes, but can it use an activesync backup from a machine that he no longer
has? Or must it be a Sprite backup taken from his original machine to allow
this to happen?
> Sprite has focused on making their backups work across different Pocket
> PCs. This is one of the main reasons people buy it.
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> Chris De Herrera
> http://www.pocketpcfaq.com
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>> How does Sprite backup help to restore a backup from a different program
>> and machine to his new one without buying another old machine first?
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>>> Hi,
>>> ActiveSync's backups are specific to the Pocket PC make, model and
>>> revision. So you cannot restored from a 1900 to a 2200.
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>>> I suggest that you take a look at Sprite Backup
>>> http://www.spritesoftware.com/
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>>> Chris De Herrera
>>> http://www.pocketpcfaq.com
>>> http://www.tabletpctalk.com
>>> http://www.pocketpctalk.com
>>> http://www.mobilitytalk.com
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>>>>I had a HP 1915, but the touch screen quit responding (no matter where I
>>>> tapped, it acted like I was just tapping the 'START' button). Before
>>>> doing a
>>>> hard reset, I ran 'backup.' The hard reset didn't help because now it
>>>> just
>>>> keeps looping back to the touch-screen calibration no matter how many
>>>> times I
>>>> go through the calibration.
>>>> So, I purchased a 2200 series iPAQ and tried to do a 'restore', but got
>>>> an
>>>> error message that you can't restore from a backup created for an
>>>> earlier
>>>> version of the PPC OS.
>>>> My question is, what can I do to get these files to my new iPAQ, short
>>>> of
>>>> buying a functional 1900 iPAQ and manually copying them? Please help!
>>>> -Brian
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