Thanks. I'm ashamed to admit I really didn't do the requisite Google research before posting this question. I didn't find a couple of good recommendations for Serial-USB converters (most notably Keyspan). It would all be so much easier if Garmin just included a USB cable....
Thanks, Meg On 7/21/04 9:27 PM, "C Mark Blatchley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Meg > You can get cable converters to USB and "MacGPS Pro" software. I'm not > sure how far that will take you in the direction you want. I've gone > farther than I have time to figure out. > Mark > > Meg St. Clair wrote: > >> I have a Garmin Forerunner (small wrist top GPS unit). It comes with a >> serial cable for a PC. I have Virtual PC. What I'm not sure about is whether >> it's possible to get some kind of converter dongle to hook it up to the USB >> port. Garmin doesn't appear to sell a USB version of the cable. I'd like to >> be able to use the logbook software and update the firmware without >> borrowing someone's PC. >> >> Any suggestions? >> >> Thanks, >> Meg -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
