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To remove it, set again in "Prefs" a new value
 
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== Palm OS Device Reset Primer ==
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There are three basic resets available: the soft reset, no-notify reset (also called an application-bypass or warm reset), and the dreaded hard reset. Each has a purpose, and it is important to know when to use each one so that you don't use a nuke to kill a fly.
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* REF: http://www.tankerbob.com/palm/resets.htm
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Revision as of 18:34, 27 July 2007

Remove automatic Auto-off

Palm Auto-off automaticaly if it's not used. It's useful to save batteries BUT the time duration in "preferences" allows to choose between 30, 1,2' ou 3'. Sometimes is too short.

This tip will allow to avoid auto-off but you switch-off your Palm.

  • Create a new Memo
  • Draw this special symbol from "text Graffiti"area
  • Made 2 quick taps (as you write a point)
  • Write a 3 in "numeric Graffiti " area.

The text below will be inserted in the memo :

[No Auto-Off]

To remove it, set again in "Prefs" a new value

Palm OS Device Reset Primer

There are three basic resets available: the soft reset, no-notify reset (also called an application-bypass or warm reset), and the dreaded hard reset. Each has a purpose, and it is important to know when to use each one so that you don't use a nuke to kill a fly.