upgrading to latest firmware will fix it permanently. but don't use the webupdater on OSX it may leave the device corrupted.
On 19 Jan 2010, at 6:59 , [email protected] wrote: > Thanks Clinton, that was the fix. I accessed the device only from the > terminal and removed all the dot-files placed on the card by OSX. > > Thanks again! > > Andris > > 2010/1/19 [email protected] <[email protected]> > Ah, great...this gives me a great starting point. thanks for the info! > > Andris > > On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 6:52 AM, Clinton Gladstone > <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 3:26 PM, [email protected] > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > However, when I turn off the unit, I > > get I constant low alarm tone. The only way to make it stop is to remove > > batteries. > > This symptom is similar to that caused in certain units (eTrex) when a > SD card was used which had been previously written o on a Mac OS X > system. Mac OS copied hidden files to the SD card, which interfered > with the unit. > > If your SD card has been used in a Mac OS machine, you may wish to > investigate this. > > Cheers. > _______________________________________________ > mkgmap-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.mkgmap.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/mkgmap-dev > > > > -- > ................................................................ > andris bjornson > inveneo > project engineer > > office: +1.415.901.1969x 1215 > skype: andris.bjornson > yahoo: a_bjornson1 > AIM: [email protected] > gTalk: [email protected] > ................................................................ > > Watch Inveneo in action on CNN > http://www.inveneo.org/?q=CNNPrincipalVoices > > Subscribe to Inveneo via: > - Email: http://bit.ly/inveneo-email > - RSS: http://bit.ly/inveneo_rss > - Twitter: http://bit.ly/inveneo-twitter > > ............................................................... > > > > -- > ................................................................ > andris bjornson > inveneo > project engineer > > office: +1.415.901.1969x 1215 > skype: andris.bjornson > yahoo: a_bjornson1 > AIM: [email protected] > gTalk: [email protected] > ................................................................ > > Watch Inveneo in action on CNN > http://www.inveneo.org/?q=CNNPrincipalVoices > > Subscribe to Inveneo via: > - Email: http://bit.ly/inveneo-email > - RSS: http://bit.ly/inveneo_rss > - Twitter: http://bit.ly/inveneo-twitter > > ............................................................... > _______________________________________________ > mkgmap-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.mkgmap.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/mkgmap-dev _______________________________________________ mkgmap-dev mailing list [email protected] http://www.mkgmap.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/mkgmap-dev
