Handspring 8MB FLASH MODULE User Manual

8MB Flash Module
Getting started
The 8MB Flash Module provides removable storage space for Handspring handheld computers. To install, remove the slot protector and insert the module in the expansion slot until the connectors are secure.
The Flash Module includes File Mover software that lets you copy, move or delete applications and data on the handheld and module. When the module is inserted, any applications on the module (including the File Mover) will appear in the launcher with a bullet point next to the application’s name.
File Mover application icon
Note: While most software will work correctly when run from the 8MB Flash module, some applications may need to be upgraded. Check with your software vendors for more information.
File Mover application
1. Select whether to display the contents of the handheld internal memory or module.
2. Select applications by tapping the checkbox next to the name. Tap Select All under the Edit menu to check all boxes at once
Tap to copy, move or delete the selected applications.
Built-in applications such as Date Book are not displayed in the Apps view because they cannot be moved or deleted.
When you delete or move an application you leave behind its data files. (Note that this differs from the Applications Launcher, which deletes associ­ated files automatically.) See the next page for details on working with data files.
Menu items
Tap Edit Module Label under the Options menu to assign a name to the flash module.
The Format Menu command in the Options menu erases all data on the module.
For advanced users
Tap here to choose whether to display applications, data files, or both.
This icon indicates that the application is locked or not in the location being viewed.
Quotation marks indicate that an
application for a data file is not there.
module, but when you edit addresses only the file on your internal memory will be modified. In other words, data files on the module can only be used as backup files.
Need help?
Our Technical Support department can be reached at
Email: support@handspring.com Internet: www.handspring.com
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