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I FOUND A SOLUTION!!! It's a tad complicated at first, but once you get the hang of it, you will be able to do it blindfolded. Good luck!!! I found this at Barnharts.net (thanks!), andthere are other k1m tips there, as well.
How to move ringtones from your computer to your phoneNote: USB Driver must be installed
Note: Motorola Software Update Program must be installed {no third party links please}
Note: P2KCommander must be installed {no third party links please}
Note: Try to do this only one time. You will have to reset ringtone assignments each time.
Start the Motorola Software Update (MSU) Program
Use the USB cable that came with phone and plug the phone into the computer's USB port
Wait for MSU to detect the phone and display the phone's ESN
Leave MSU open through the rest of this process
Start P2KCommander (click OK if a pop-up box shows up)
Ignore any error messages in the lower left window of P2KCommander
Select “/a P2k Phone system” at the top of the right column
Click the Re-Read button
A box will pop up telling you it's ok to do other things. Ignore it and be patient.
When the phone has been read, you'll see a single directory called “a” on the right side
Double-click “a”
Double-click “motorola”
Double-click “shared”
Double-click “ringtone”
Navigate the left side to where your ringtones are on your computer
Select the ringtones you want to copy on the left side and then click the Copy button at bottom right
Click OK for each ringtone as it copies
Click the Re-Read button
For each new ringtone on the right side, select it and click the Attributes button at bottom right
Make sure that “Readonly, cannot overwrite/delete” is checked
Make sure that “System, survive Master reset/clear” is checked
Click OK and repeat for each new ringtone on the right side
When finished, navigate back up the right side directory structure until you see MyToneDB.DB
Delete MyToneDB.DB (located in a
Close P2KCommander and then close Motorola Software Update
Unplug the phone
Turn the phone off and back on
I FOUND A SOLUTION!!! It's a tad complicated at first, but once you get the hang of it, you will be able to do it blindfolded. Good luck!!! I found this at Barnharts.net (thanks!), andthere are other k1m tips there, as well.
How to move ringtones from your computer to your phoneNote: USB Driver must be installed
Note: Motorola Software Update Program must be installed {no third party links please}
Note: P2KCommander must be installed {no third party links please}
Note: Try to do this only one time. You will have to reset ringtone assignments each time.
Start the Motorola Software Update (MSU) Program
Use the USB cable that came with phone and plug the phone into the computer's USB port
Wait for MSU to detect the phone and display the phone's ESN
Leave MSU open through the rest of this process
Start P2KCommander (click OK if a pop-up box shows up)
Ignore any error messages in the lower left window of P2KCommander
Select “/a P2k Phone system” at the top of the right column
Click the Re-Read button
A box will pop up telling you it's ok to do other things. Ignore it and be patient.
When the phone has been read, you'll see a single directory called “a” on the right side
Double-click “a”
Double-click “motorola”
Double-click “shared”
Double-click “ringtone”
Navigate the left side to where your ringtones are on your computer
Select the ringtones you want to copy on the left side and then click the Copy button at bottom right
Click OK for each ringtone as it copies
Click the Re-Read button
For each new ringtone on the right side, select it and click the Attributes button at bottom right
Make sure that “Readonly, cannot overwrite/delete” is checked
Make sure that “System, survive Master reset/clear” is checked
Click OK and repeat for each new ringtone on the right side
When finished, navigate back up the right side directory structure until you see MyToneDB.DB
Delete MyToneDB.DB (located in a
Close P2KCommander and then close Motorola Software Update
Unplug the phone
Turn the phone off and back on