[OSM-talk] advice for getting a newer Garmin nüvi car navigation device?

[Paul Johnson]

On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 7:06 PM, Greg Troxel <gdt at ir.bbn.com> wrote:

> My other advice is that you can put osm data on a microsd, and take it
> to the store and try it.  See the mkgmap docs/wiki, but basically, once
> you get the file, call it /Garmin/gmapsupp.img.   Just power down the
> unit, put in the card, and power up.  menu/tools//setup/maps/map-info
> should get you to a menu and you can uncheck the builtin maps.
>

The nüvi line actually expects to be hot-swapped, it'll reboot and reload
maps when it detects .img files.
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