Backup Data Files using ActiveSync

Use the following information to backup data files from the mobile device to a desktop or laptop PC using the appropriate cables and Microsoft’s ActiveSync.

Prerequisites

A partnership between the mobile device and ActiveSync has been established. See section “ActiveSync – Initial Setup”.

Serial Port Transfer

A desktop or laptop PC with an available serial port and a mobile device with a serial port. The desktop or laptop PC must be running Windows XP or greater.

Null modem cable with all control lines connected. For best results use the null modem cable part number listed in Connect and Communicate.

Infrared Port Transfer

A desktop or laptop PC with an infrared port and a mobile device with an infrared port. The desktop or laptop PC must be running Windows XP or greater.

USB Transfer

A desktop or laptop PC with an available USB port and a mobile device with a USB port. The desktop or laptop PC must be running Windows XP or greater.

Use the USB cable as listed in Connect Via USB.

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