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Topic: Help - Garmin II+ firmware disaster! |
mobi-one
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Forum: Garmin Handheld GPS Receivers Posted: Tue Jan 18, 2005 7:08 pm Subject: Help - Garmin II+ firmware disaster! |
Do you have the right Map Datum selected (probably WGS84)?
Thanks Skippy - that was the problem - All sorted now
Overall I am very pleased with the service from Garmin - my II+ was over 6 years ... |
Topic: Admiralty RYA Chart Plotter |
mobi-one
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Forum: Memory-Map Posted: Mon Jan 17, 2005 8:49 pm Subject: Admiralty RYA Chart Plotter |
bounce
i'm wondering the same? |
Topic: Help - Garmin II+ firmware disaster! |
mobi-one
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Forum: Garmin Handheld GPS Receivers Posted: Mon Jan 17, 2005 6:31 pm Subject: Help - Garmin II+ firmware disaster! |
spoke too soon..
It works..links up with my ipaq...but its placing me about 150m east of where i really am.
any ideas? |
Topic: Help - Garmin II+ firmware disaster! |
mobi-one
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Forum: Garmin Handheld GPS Receivers Posted: Mon Jan 17, 2005 10:48 am Subject: Help - Garmin II+ firmware disaster! |
Just to update you on progress.
Received a package today from Garmin.
It was a Garmin GPSII+
A note accompanying stated that they had sent a 'free replacement'.
No charge.
Great!! I thought ... |
Topic: Help - Garmin II+ firmware disaster! |
mobi-one
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Forum: Garmin Handheld GPS Receivers Posted: Wed Dec 22, 2004 1:48 am Subject: Help - Garmin II+ firmware disaster! |
Thanks for that advice.
The problem is tho' that as these units become cheaper the peripherals seem more expensive. The connecting cable with power was £25. Also i've always been a stickler for Not ... |
Topic: Help - Garmin II+ firmware disaster! |
mobi-one
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Forum: Garmin Handheld GPS Receivers Posted: Tue Dec 21, 2004 9:28 am Subject: Help - Garmin II+ firmware disaster! |
Yes the Garmin II+ is quite old. But, up until I interfered with it, it was working very well. Had it hooked up to an ipaq in the car with tom tom 3.
So all i really need is a basic gps receiver. It ... |
Topic: Help - Garmin II+ firmware disaster! |
mobi-one
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Forum: Garmin Handheld GPS Receivers Posted: Mon Dec 20, 2004 9:20 pm Subject: Help - Garmin II+ firmware disaster! |
Thanks for that
Phoned Garmin today and they confirmed that. One thing they did suggest first, which may be of use to others, was to use the 'engineers back door'. To do this press 'on' and 'mark' ... |
Topic: Help - Garmin II+ firmware disaster! |
mobi-one
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Views: 4798
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Forum: Garmin Handheld GPS Receivers Posted: Sat Dec 18, 2004 12:28 am Subject: Help - Garmin II+ firmware disaster! |
Have just frazzled my old faithful Garmin II+ by trying to upgrade the firmware. Used the version for 3.0 and above, the garmin showed a "software upload in progress" but after 100% reached on pc the ... |
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