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7 Sep 2024 05:09:58 EDT (-0400)
  Re: How to buy extra maps for a Garmin 205  
From: Tor Olav Kristensen
Date: 29 Jul 2008 18:14:44
Message: <488f9654$1@news.povray.org>
Mike Raiford wrote:
> Tor Olav Kristensen wrote:
> 
>> But I have found no information at Garmin's webpages
>> that indicates that this is possible. DVDs and SD cards
>> are mentioned IIRC, but I don't have time to wait for
>> one to arrive by snail mail.
> 
> Unfortunately, that's about it. You have to get the DVD or SD card to 
> install the map on the device.

Ok, Thank you Mike.



 > It would be really nice if they had an option to just download.

Yes, then they wouldn't need to make so many models that had
different maps preinstalled. They could just ship them with local
maps and then leave the customers with the choice of either buy
and download maps from the net or buy SD-cards with maps.

-- 
Tor Olav
http://subcube.com


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