Re: Tips for first time Nuvi users
Posted: Fri Jun 12, 2009 10:33 pm
dankailo wrote:What is bricking?. Hang!
It means, if unsuccessful in updating, Nuvi will be successfully turned into an expensive paper weight.
Free Galactio, Garmin, iGO Primo, Papago and Polnav map for Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei, Indonesia and Thailand
http://www.malfreemaps.com/
dankailo wrote:What is bricking?. Hang!
mcmc wrote:thomashley,
Can you do a search for *.gpi file in all folders on your device. Maybe it is hidden somewhere else.
thomashley wrote:...
btw, to answer mcmc's question: there's no other hidden *.gpi files even with the "hidden files" feature disabled.
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dvpro wrote:thomashley wrote:...
btw, to answer mcmc's question: there's no other hidden *.gpi files even with the "hidden files" feature disabled.
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Do you have a data card inserted in Nuvi? If yes, maybe it comes with GPI files in \Garmin\Poi folder.
dvpro wrote:dankailo wrote:What is bricking?. Hang!
It means, if unsuccessful in updating, Nuvi will be successfully turned into an expensive paper weight.
fooz wrote:my GPS signal keep having a cross on the top left..
and it states "GPS is off "....
noob question:
how do i turn the GPS "on'"?
dvpro wrote:fooz wrote:my GPS signal keep having a cross on the top left..
and it states "GPS is off "....
noob question:
how do i turn the GPS "on'"?
Tools > Settings > System. Depending on firmware, either turn off simulation mode or turn on GPS.