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Don't modify this, modify the source. .de Sh \" Subsection .br .if t .Sp .ne 5 .PP \fB\\$1\fR .PP .. .de Sp \" Vertical space (when we can't use .PP) .if t .sp .5v .if n .sp .. .de Ip \" List item .br .ie \\n(.$>=3 .ne \\$3 .el .ne 3 .IP "\\$1" \\$2 .. .TH "pilot-getromtoken" 1 "Copyright 1996-2007 FSF" "0.12.5" "PILOT-LINK" .SH NAME pilot-getromtoken \- Reads a ROM token from a Palm Handheld device. .SH "SECTION" .PP pilot\-link: Tools .SH "SYNOPSIS" .PP \fIpilot\-getromtoken\fR [\fB\-p\fR|\fB\-\-port\fR <\fBport\fR>] [\fB\-\-version\fR] [\fB\-?\fR|\fB\-\-help\fR] [\fB\-\-usage\fR] [\fB\-q\fR|\fB\-\-quiet\fR] [\fB\-t\fR|\fB\-\-token\fR \fBtoken\fR] [\fB\-s\fR|\fB\-\-sysinfo\fR] [\fB\-\-ram\fR] [\fB\-\-rom\fR] [\fIfilename\fR] .SH "DESCRIPTION" .PP Tokens you may currently extract are: .PP adcc: Entropy for internal A\->D convertor calibration .PP irda: Present only on memory card w/IrDA support .PP snum: Device serial number (from Memory Card Flash ID) .PP \fIpilot\-getromtoken\fR is used to fetch the ROM from your Palm handheld for use in debugging Palm applications through the use of POSE, the \fIPalm OS Emulator application\fR\&. .PP Note, because \fIpilot\-getrom\fR uses the low\-level RPC protocol to fetch the ROM image, and the new OS5 devices do not use this protocol, you currently cannot fetch an OS5 ROM image using this utility\&. This will be updated in a future release to handle fetching OS5 ROM images, using the debugger protocol\&. .SH "OPTIONS" .SS "pilot-getromtoken options" \fB\-t\fR, \fB\-\-token\fR \fBtoken\fR .PP A ROM token to read (i\&.e\&. snum) \fB\-s\fR, \fB\-\-sysinfo\fR .PP Print SysInfo \fB\-\-ram\fR .PP Read RAM \fB\-\-rom\fR .PP Read ROM <\fBfilename\fR> .PP Write the ROM image to the file named by <\fIfilename\fR>\&. If this is omitted, the filename will be written out as the rom version name as follows: \fI 'pilot\-$VERSION\&.rom' \fR ,where an OS 3\&.5 image would be written as the filename of \fI'pilot\-3\&.5\&.0\&.rom'\fR\&. .SS "Conduit Options" \fB\-p\fR, \fB\-\-port\fR <\fBport\fR> .PP Use device file <\fIport\fR> to communicate with the Palm handheld\&. If this is not specified, \fIpilot\-getrom\fR will look for the \fI$PILOTPORT\fR environment variable\&. If neither are found or supplied, \fI pilot\-getrom \fR will print the usage information\&. \fB\-q\fR, \fB\-\-quiet\fR .PP Suppress 'Hit HotSync button' message \fB\-v\fR, \fB\-\-version\fR .PP Display version of \fIpilot\-getrom\fR and exit without connecting\&. .SS "Help Options" \fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-help\fR .PP Display the help synopsis for \fIpilot\-getrom\fR and exit without connecting\&. \fB\-\-usage\fR .PP Display a brief usage message and exit without connecting\&. .SH "USAGE" .PP Connect to a target Palm handheld and fetch the ROM for use in debugging Palm applications through the use of POSE, the \fIPalm OS Emulator\fR or with the \fICoPilot\fR application (deprecated)\&. .SH "LICENSING" .PP \fIWarning\fR: Please completely back up your Palm this program! The developers of \fI pilot\-link \fR are not responsible for any data loss that may occur from the use of this application\&. .PP Use of this program MAY place you in violation of your license agreement with Palmsource, Inc\&. or other OEM partners\&. Please read your Palm documentation (specifically the "Software License Agreement") before running this program\&. .SH "AUTHOR" .PP \fIpilot\-getrom\fR was originally written by Owen Stenseth\&. .PP This manual page was written by Neil Williams .SH "BUGS" .SS "Known Bugs" .PP \fIpilot\-getrom\fR does not work with OS5 devices as yet, due to changes in the architecture and design of the Palm HotSync protocol and file type changes from m68k to ARM\&. Other than that, \fIpilot\-getrom\fR has no known bugs at this time\&. .SS "Reporting Bugs" .PP We have an online bug tracker\&. Using this is the only way to ensure that your bugs are recorded and that we can track them until they are resolved or closed\&. Reporting bugs via email, while easy, is not very useful in terms of accountability\&. Please point your browser to http://bugs\&.pilot\-link\&.org: \fIhttp://bugs.pilot-link.org\fR and report your bugs and issues there\&. .SH "COPYRIGHT" .PP This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version\&. .PP This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE\&. See the GNU General Public License for more details\&. .PP You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc\&., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110\-1301, USA\&. .SH "SEE ALSO" .PP \fIpilot\-getram\fR(1), \fIpilot\-link\fR(7)\&.