Alli wrote: > The backup folder has nothing to do with Backupbuddy, as you'll have one > whether you use Backupbuddy or not. See if this thread: > http://mytreo.net/forum/index.php/topic,4462.0.html on mtdn helps. > >
You may also wish to disable the BackupBuddy conduit while you're in the process of doing this, so that you don't get anything restored unexpectedly. Sam > Jeff Fort wrote: > >> is the backup folder within backupbuddy on my mac? >> >> On Jul 5, 2007, at 10:04 AM, Sam Kamens wrote: >> >> >>> Jeff Fort wrote: >>> >>>> Let me reveal my inexperience. I did a hard reset with the intention >>>> of doing a manual rebuild. Then I put an app in the "send to >>>> handheld" folder to start the process. Upon hotsync, everything that >>>> was on the treo before was reinstalled so that the treo is exactly >>>> the way it was before. I use backupbuddy on my mac. I thought it >>>> simply did a backup upon hotsync. Is it doing the restore? Can I >>>> tell it not to do so? >>>> >>>> >>> When you HotSync, your applications are copied by the HotSync >>> process to >>> a Backup folder; when you then go to restore from a hard reset, the >>> backed-up items are automatically restored. >>> >>> To do a clean install, you need to find the Backup folder and move it >>> out of the way before HotSyncing. >>> >>> On Windows, you find the folder as follows: >>> >>> * Take the last name/first initial of your HotSync name, up to 8 >>> characters (so mine is KamensS) >>> * Look in c:\Program Files\Palm\KamensS\Backup >>> >>> Not sure where it is on the Mac. >>> >>> Hope this Helps, >>> >>> Sam >>> > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
