Trouble upgrading – Palm TREOTM 650 User Manual

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• 5-way navigator compatibility: Some Palm OS 5 applications are optimized for a

5-way navigator on devices other than Treo. You may notice inconsistencies with
software that is not designed with Treo in mind.

• Web browser bookmarks: You can use the Web browser on your Treo 650 to store

up to 100 bookmarks, but you cannot import or transfer bookmarks from other
web browsers, such as Web Pro.

• Photos: You can use the Media Desktop application to transfer photos from your

old device onto your Treo 650 (Windows only). To transfer photos from your old
device onto your Treo 650, open the Media Desktop application, select your
username, click Add Media and locate the files in the backup folder. The files may
be located in any of the following folders:
• C:\Program Files\palmOne\Treo Pictures\(username)
• C:\Program Files\Handspring\Treo Pictures\(username)
• C:\Program Files\Palm\Treo Pictures\(username)

Trouble upgrading?

If you experience problems with your Treo 650 after performing the upgrade steps in
this section, you may have incompatible applications or settings that were not
quarantined during the installation process. These files reside in your Backup
subfolder. Incompatible applications or settings can lead to numerous issues,
including system resets and freezes. If you experience problems after upgrading,
follow these steps to correct the problem:
1. Locate your user folder on your computer:

• Windows: If your username is one word, your user folder name is the same as

your username. If your username is two words, your user folder name consists
of the second word of your username followed by the first letter of the first
word. For example, if your username is John Smith, your user folder is called
SmithJ. Your user folder is usually located inside one of the following folders:

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