Product specifications
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Basic Operation
Note: If Gismo is not installed use the File Explorer and tap the Gismo cab file in \Windows to
install it. The cab file is called GisMo_PPC.ARM.
To back up the full data perform the following steps.
1. Start the backup program
2. The screen displayed at the left appears with all things
selected.
3. Tap to initiate the backup.
4. A confirming screen will appear. Tap Start to begin.
The screen will display the progress.
You have just backed up all your data. All processes on your
machine were also stopped and you took a lot longer to back up
data you probably didn’t care about. Making the backup more
efficient is covered in the Backup Advanced topics below.
Once the backup is completed you can restore it at any time. Of course anything you restore
won’t have any of the changes you made since the backup.
Restore
To restore the data that you backed up you start Gismo again.
1. tap the entry.
2. A screen with no data on it will appear. The lamp icon on the Restore button will show
you are in restore mode by turning yellow.
3. Tap the button to bring up a list of choices from your
previous backups.
4. Tap the one you want. The screen at the right will appear.
The essential data is now filled in.
5. To restore everything tap .
6. Confirm the selection by tapping Start to begin the restore
operation.
Choices
Generally you won’t want to back up everything in RAM every
time and you will usually only want to restore part of what you backed up unless the backup is
caused by a complete battery loss. The screen below is similar to the first screen shown above