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Applications on your SIMpad
Device software updates
Your SIMpad operating system can be upgraded.
This replaces the entire operating system as well as installed programs.
All existing data will be deleted! Before executing such an update you
should therefore back up all your important data on a PC (see Page 85) or
a PC card (memory card).
During an update, SIMpad should be connected to AC power or the
battery must be fully charged.
Now perform a hardreset. To do this, hold down the
right above the control key and then press the reset button on the base of
the device using the stylus.
Set up an Internet connection (Page 38).
Tap
move the control to the far right (see Page 70). Confirm by tapping OK.
Tap Start → Programs → Tools → Software Update. The dialog box
Software Update is displayed:
Dialog box Software update
To start the update, tap Start.
Follow the instructions on the screen. A progress bar appears. The update
lasts approx. 1 hour with an ISDN dial-up connection, or approx.
10 minutes with an ADSL connection (e.g. with HomeRF Gateway).
A dialog box then appears in which you must confirm the start of the Flash
writing procedure.
After the update of your device software, execute a factory reset. To do
this: Simultaneously press
the RESET button on the base of the device. Hold down both buttons for
a further two seconds.
Once this is completed, the SIMpad factory settings are restored. You
must perform the startup operations again (see Page 9).
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in the system area on the taskbar. Then tap the tab Memory and
(button below the control key). Then use the stylus to briefly press
(right button above the control key) and
button on the
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