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Palm™ Desktop 4.1 for CLIÉ Software Alarm Manager Update

Applicable Models

IMPORTANT: This file is only for use with the models identified. Not all models are sold in all countries.

This information is for the following models:

  • PEG-NX60
  • PEG-NX70V
  • PEG-NZ90
  • PEG-SJ22
  • PEG-SJ33
  • PEG-TG50

About this download

Benefits and improvements

This utility installs the Palm™ Desktop 4.1 for CLIÉ Software Alarm Manager Update for the following:
  • Updates the Alarm Manager function of the Palm Desktop 4.1 for CLIÉ software
  • The alarm does not function as expected
  • The Alarm Manager and/or Palm™ Desktop 4.1 for CLIÉ software may stop responding

System Requirements

Operating Systems

  • Palm OS® Software 4.x
  • Palm OS® Software 5.x

File Info

File Name

  • PDT41ALARMPATCH.EXE

File Version

  • n/a

File Size

  • 0.05 MB

Release Date

  • 07-25-2003

Before You Start


Important Notes
  • During the installation of this update, be sure that you are logged in as the Administrator or as a user with Administrative rights.
  • Make sure that Palm™ Desktop 4.1 for CLIÉ™ software is installed on your PC from the installation CD-ROM supplied with your CLIÉ™ handheld
  • Confirm that the computer is configured to be able to perform a HotSync® operation. (For the detailed information about HotSync, refer to the CLIÉ™ handheld's Read First Manual.)
  • To ensure that no other program interferes with the installation, save all work and close all other programs. The Taskbar should be clear of applications before proceeding.
  • It is highly recommended to print out these instructions as a reference during the installation process.

Download & Install


Download and Installation Instructions
  1. Download the PDT41ALARMPATCH.EXE file to a temporary or download directory (please note this directory for reference).
  2. Go to the directory where the file was downloaded and double-click the PDT41ALARMPATCH.EXE file to begin the installation.
  3. At the "Setup" box, click "OK" to continue.
  4. At the "Complete" box, click "OK".

The installation of the Palm Desktop 4.1 for CLIÉ Alarm Manager Update is complete.

Questions & Answers


Known Issues

The Palm™ Desktop for CLIÉ software 4.1 Alarm Manager shortcut on the Windows desktop does not disappear when the Palm™ Desktop 4.1 for CLIÉ software is uninstalled.

To get the shortcut to disappear when the Palm™ Desktop 4.1 for CLIÉ software is uninstalled, you need to set the Alarm option of the Palm™ Desktop for CLIÉ software 4.1 to disabled before going through the uninstall process. Please follow the steps below.

  1. Start the Palm™ Desktop for CLIÉ software.
  2. From the Palm Desktop menubar, click "Tools", and then click "Options".
  3. At the "Options" window, click the "Alarms" tab.
  4. Click to select "Disabled" and click "OK".
  5. Close the Palm™ Desktop for CLIÉ software. You may now proceed with the uninstall process.
Contact Information

If you have difficulty installing the update, contact the Sony Customer Information Center: 1-877-760-SONY (7669).
Additional Information
Please read following conditions carefully.
  • Please follow the instructions when operating this program.
  • HotSync and Palm Desktop are trademarks of Palm, Inc. and (or) its subsidiaries.
  • CLIÉ™ is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation.
  • Copyright 2003 Sony Corporation