Re: [NTLK] Re(2): Re(2): Re(2): Backup Freeze Question

From: Woody Smith (woodysmith_at_comcast.net)
Date: Sun Sep 11 2005 - 15:22:51 PDT

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Is it possible that memory is the issue in both cases. Flash cards
do best when less than 3/3 to 3/4 full. and NCU needs significantly
more memory than the size of the data you are backing up. just
guessing.

Woody

On Sep 11, 2005, at 5:15 PM, John Hay wrote:

> Okay. Duh. Sorry.
> I was not waiting long enough when doing the Full Backup including all
> packages on my Newton to the 4MB FlashCard. What was throwing me was
> that when doing this the progress bar went from full speed to a dead
> complete stop. It remained at a dead stop for about another 4-5
> minutes, then dissapeared and the CARD screen reappeared so guess
> it's fine.
> Now for the final recovery confirmation, I'll do a hard reset on
> another
> Newton, then take the FlashCard to it and do a total Restore.
>
> Thanks again for the support.
>
> John
>

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