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Posted by Werner \"Menneisyys\" Ruotsala on March 14, 2008, 12:36 pm
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I've published a very thorough tutorial on PIM Backup at
http://www.pocketpcmag.com/blogs/index.php?blog=3&p=2098&more=1&c=1&tb=1&pb=1
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Werner "Menneisyys" Ruotsalainen - Microsoft MVP - Windows - Mobile Devices
Please see the Pocket PC Mag Expert Blog (including mine) at
http://www.pocketpcmag.com/blogs/ - you will definitely like it.
> At 11 Jan 2008 11:05:16 -0800 Amzg wrote:
>> Changing from my old Qtek S100 to a HTC TyTN, I am in need of finding
>> out exactly where my contact lists are stored to make a back-up. Does
>> anybody know the filename or folder name containing my contacts?
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> It's stored in pim.vol in the device's root, butbacking up that file and
> restoring it doesn't work- apparently there are unknown index files
> elsewhere that the device uses to "decode" pim.vol.
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>> After many crashes with data loss I do not trust the regular back-up
>> features and wish to do this manually instead.
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> Google for PIMbackup. It works very well and it's free. It backs up just
> the PIM data- not the entire device.
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