How To Replace the CD That Came With Your Handheld or Smartphone

[Computer Ninja]

Probably the single most asked question on the Brighthand forums goes something like this: "I've lost the CD that came with my Palm/Pocket PC. How can I get a replacement?"

In most cases, the simple answer is, "You can't." Fortunately, the story doesn't end there. While you generally can't get an exact copy of the CD you've lost, in many cases you can download software that will allow you to synchronize your device.

And there are a couple of Palms for which you do have the option of ordering a whole new CD.

Not surprisingly, what you need to do to replace your synchronization software depends on whether you're using a Palm OS or Windows Mobile device, so I've created separate sections for each.

Read more at Brighthand.com: http://www.brighthand.com/default.asp?newsID=12393