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Posted by Terry Pinnell on April 9, 2008, 2:06 am
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>AS doesn't come with any version of the OS. You have to download it, or use
>the copy you downloaded before, or that came on the mobile device CD. (Same
>goes for WMDC BTW)
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>If you just get your new PC setup the way you want it, and then connect your
>Mobile Device, it will form a second partnership with it. That should
>combine all the PIM info on the device with what you have on the PC. If the
>PC Outlook is empty, it should fill it, as this is an initial partnering.
>
>AS will recognize all the applications you have on your device, and you will
>be able to de-install them, but you will not be able to re-install them
>without actually running the original installation file. Any programs that
>have a PC component, such as e-Wallet, you will need to re-install that.
>
>Once all that is set the way you want, you can delete the old partnership
>from within AS on the Mobile Device. Note you will get a message saying that
>all items that are only associated with this partnership will be deleted.
>Since all your items will likely be associated with BOTH partnerships,
>nothing should disappear.
>
>Unless you use some sort of system migration utility, none of the stuff will
>just be the way it was. No guarantee that any particular thing would be
>retained.
>
>Personally I treat a new system as an opportunity to cleanup my mess, rather
>than looking for a way to preserve it.
Many thanks Sven, appreciate your taking the time to spell it out so
thoroughly.
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Terry, East Grinstead, UK
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