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exz8
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Re: Nuvi 205

Postby exz8 » Sat Jan 10, 2009 12:46 pm

hello, where to download the 205 firmwre?

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Re: Nuvi 205

Postby zom » Sat Jan 10, 2009 4:51 pm

you are able to update ur firmware through the garmin web updater, u are not able to download it off garmin web. 8-)
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Re: Nuvi 205

Postby keong8260 » Sat Jan 10, 2009 8:31 pm

You might refer to http://www8.garmin.com/support/download_details.jsp?id=931 WebUpdater for Windows software version 2.4.1 (assume that you are using Windows). :mrgreen:
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Re: Nuvi 205

Postby aceedburn » Wed Jan 21, 2009 2:32 pm

nuvi 205 new firmware v4.80 released. Includes ecoroute new feature.
changelog as below. download via webupdater.

Changes made from version 4.70 to 4.80:
Added support for new MSN features - Weather Radar and Alerts, Send to GPS, and Flight Status
Added support for ecoRoute features
Improvements in Avoid Highway option now avoids limited access roads over long distances
Changes made from version 4.60 to 4.70:
Improved performance with some USB cables.
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Re: Nuvi 205

Postby 2uk3y » Sun Feb 01, 2009 1:18 pm

aceedburn wrote:nuvi 205 new firmware v4.80 released. Includes ecoroute new feature.
changelog as below. download via webupdater.

Changes made from version 4.70 to 4.80:
Added support for new MSN features - Weather Radar and Alerts, Send to GPS, and Flight Status
Added support for ecoRoute features
Improvements in Avoid Highway option now avoids limited access roads over long distances
Changes made from version 4.60 to 4.70:
Improved performance with some USB cables.


great feature for ecoRoute :champ: ..... but how about some setting, coz i confius to set at how many Liter/100km... anyone can help ??? [-o< .... TQ
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Re: Nuvi 205

Postby nizwan11 » Mon Feb 09, 2009 12:16 pm

hye all..

just wanna ask something to whom wanna help me..
why nuvi 205 malaysia version cannot update its firmware just like the other nuvi 205?? :-?

cheers... :ko:
nuvi 205 pearl white of course with mfm
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Re: Nuvi 205

Postby JasonLee » Mon Feb 09, 2009 12:22 pm

Hi bro nizwan11,

What is your current firmware version number?
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Re: Nuvi 205

Postby nizwan11 » Mon Feb 09, 2009 12:42 pm

thanks jasonlee..

actually its not mine and its not here..
i`m just asking on behalf my friend.
last week i just update my nuvi 205 US version and its works fine on 4.80 firmware.
but when i update my friend nuvi its just mention the help and voicepack file available for its unit.
no ecoroute, etc..
besides, the firmware update is not 4.80, but i cant remember the version that garmin offer..

cheers..
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Re: Nuvi 205

Postby 2uk3y » Tue Feb 10, 2009 10:19 am

here is female malay voice for 205, not sure about others can use or not ..... my referrence is using english british voice..... :)

so now i hope u guys can help me test it..... coz some voice i edit just cut or add voice so it will sound nice, and some cant be adjust..... u know la if english translate to malay hehehe :ko:

b4 that plz backup ur English British voice file and replace with the file that i upload..... [-X

hope u all enjoy :D
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New extra data found on card.........

Postby 2uk3y » Tue Feb 10, 2009 7:23 pm

guys really2 need help here..... today i bought MicroSD card for my nuvi 205..... \:D/

so i already create Garmin folder, after that copy gmapsupp.img to that folder....

after turn on this msg appear...
"New extra data found on card. Would u like to install this data so that it will be available if the card is removed?" .... NO or YES... i select NO coz as far as i understand from that msg, data from sd card will copy to nuvi main memory. so i dont want that way.....

the problem is, everytime i turn on my nuvi, that msg appear again, again n again.... #-o

anything i got wrong.....is there anyway to disable this msg ??? [-o<

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