[pct-l] Garmin 60CSx halfmile' map question

Ate Tuna atetuna at gmail.com
Wed Apr 20 10:18:25 CDT 2011


7 hours sounds incredibly excessive, but I've never tried transferring maps
directly to my Garmin.  I prefer using a memory card reader and transferring
maps to that.  Apparently it's faster, and it shouldn't screw up my Garmin
if the transfer process fails.

On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 7:56 AM, Joshua Pinedo <joshua.pinedo at gmail.com>wrote:

> So yesterday I started the 4-6 hour map uploading process from Halfmiles'
> guidelines.  I had about an hour left (it was uploading for 6 hours by this
> point), and I just couldn't for the life of me stay up any longer.  I woke
> up this morning and there was an error message and I was pretty distraught.
> Has anyone experienced this? I saved my 24K Maps and The PCT overlays in
> Mapsource.  Should I just go back to that same point and 'send to device'
> again and hopefully not get another error message? will it take 7 hours
> again or has some information been saved on my 4 G memory card?  Will it
> just rewrite over what was uploaded or will it pick up where it left off?
> My
> main thing is wanting to know if I need a new micro SC card or not..
>
> sorry for all the questions..
>
> first GPS ever
>
>
> best,
>
> Joshua
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