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You can use the HotSync process to install files directly to an SD card, rather than having install first to your devices internal memory then the SD card.
1. Insert an SD expansion card into device.
2. Launch the Install Tool on your desktop computer: from the Windows Start menu, choose Programs, then Palm or Handspring (dependin on your device), then Install Tool.
3. Make sure the correct user name is chosen from the pulldown menu at the top of the Install Tool window.
4. Drag and drop files from your hard drive into the Install Tool window.
File types supported on all devices:
* Palm OS applications (.prc)
* Palm OS database (.pdb)
Additional file types supported on certain devices:
* MP3 music (.mp3)
* Pictures (.jpg or .jpeg)
Please refer to your device's documentation to learn how to use these additional file types on your device, if applicable.
5. In the Install Tool, click on the file. Then click on the "Change destination" button at the bottom of the Install Tool window.
6. Move the file to the column for the SD card. Click OK.
7. Perform a HotSync operation.