card full or blank

[mike007]

hi,i dont know if my sd card is full or blank.when i browse the card on my pc it empty apart from

dan.vif
engf.vif

177.mb used
2.33mb free

noything shows up apart from them 2 files
i've got the red X and the black arrow on my tom tom go

when i try to install progra,m from cd-rom it says sd card is full ,so im a bit stuck what to do next????? i should be working now,any helpers online!!!

[mike007]

i tried the reset button but that did not work !!! it just came back on with the card and a big RED X through it!

[rayflan]

I'd format the card and start from scratch , load the application maps and test before adding extra pois

[mike007]

THNKX formattded the sd card reinstalled got new activation number now its working fine :D :D
just need to update to V5 now 8)

dont know why it broke in he first place? maybe my sd card was too full,do i need to leave some space on the card for tom tom go to work correctly??????
might just buy a BIGGER CARD :D

thanks again..

[sgould]

You should have plenty of room. The original 128 Mb card on UK models left about 14Mb spare. TomTom needed a bit of that for processing and route storing. Now that V5 allows itinerary saving you might need a bit more if you save lots of routes.

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