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More Reasons to Love the Dutch :o)

Giving us more reasons to love the Dutch [they churn out the best Trance DJs IMO]... Vodafone NL has just released a ROM update for the palm Treo 750v. The update is in English. I've successfully flashed my device to the new ROM and am in the process of re-installing my apps and syncing my data. Get the update here.
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Update Procedure:
1. Download the NBH file, rename it to CHEEIMG.NBH
2. Format a miniSD card in FAT32 copy CHEEIMG.NBH to the card.
3. With the device fully charged, remove the SIM and insert card from #2
4. Press and hold PTT button [button bellow volume down] then press and hold stylus to the soft reset hole
5. You will be prompted to press the power button to begin the update. Press it.
6. Wait 5 to 10 mins until the update completes
7. Do a Hard Reset upon completion [HR= device on, press and hold power button and hold stylus to soft reset hole until prompted to press up on the dpad]
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