Administration
All settings such as configuration, sites and/or templates are stored in the database of the Portable Device Manager. It is thus recommended to do backups on a regular basis. The following data is included in the backup: definition files, templates, devices and numbers including their parameters.
How to perform a backup of the database files
1. Close the Portable Device Manager.
2. The database files are located in the following folder (depending on the operating system):
Windows XP - C:\Documents and Settings\<User>\Application Data\Ascom
Windows 7 - C:\Users\<User>\Appdata\Roaming\Ascom
3. Copy the Portable Device Manager folder to a CD or a network drive.
How to restore the Portable Device database files
1. Close the Portable Device Manager.
2. Copy the copied Portable Device Manager folder into the following folder (depending on the operating system):
Windows XP - C:\Documents and Settings\<User>\Application Data\Ascom
Windows 7 - C:\Users\<User>\Appdata\Roaming\Ascom