[gps-talkusers] Re: what size cards to use with the next update

  • From: "George B" <gbmagoo@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 18 Oct 2008 10:19:39 -0700

Read mike's response to peggy below and at the bottom of his response is 16
gig s d cards. Pasted response below.

Mike,

Does the m power support 16 gig s d cards now?
thanks

> -----Original Message-----
> From: gps-talkusers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:gps-talkusers- 
> bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Michael May
> Sent: Saturday, October 18, 2008 00:01
> To: gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: what size cards to use with the next 
> update
> 
> Peggy,
> 
> Your 2 GB card should handle CA and Oregon, and probably a third 
> state. You can certainly download them and see about the size.
> 
> The entire U.S. has increased from 7GB to 10GB in version 5. Our 
> default card is now a 16GB card loaded with 9 regions covering the 
> U.S. An optional 32GB card loaded is also available.
> 
> An SD card is also an option on the mPower and they too come in 16GB.
> 
> Mike
> 
> At 10:01 PM 10/17/2008, you wrote:
> >Does, or will, Sendero sell the 16-gig cards?  I don't know if I want 
> >to get maps for the whole country, but if I do, I'd want to get the 
> >right type of card.  And will I still be able to fit California, 
> >Oregon and Washington all on my 2-gig card that I use now, or will I 
> >need to get a bigger card for those three states?
> >
> >Peggy <who wants to be prepared, but doesn't want to buy stuff if it 
> >isn't necessary> http://kernsac.livejournal.com/
> >----- Original Message ----- From: "Reinhard Stebner"
> ><reinhard.stebner@xxxxxxxxx>
> >To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Sent: Friday, October 17, 2008 9:45 PM
> >Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: what size cards to use with the next
> update
> >
> >
> >>On a related note, is it possible to put the maps on a sd card?
> >>
> >>-----Original Message-----
> >>From: gps-talkusers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>[mailto:gps-talkusers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Tina B.
> >>Sent: Friday, October 17, 2008 2:25 PM
> >>To: gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>Subject: [gps-talkusers] what size cards to use with the next update
> >>
> >>Hi. In another e-mail i got it was mentioned about the size of the 
> >>cf
> card
> >>needhing to be 16 gig for the next update to hold th maps. My
> question is,
> >>is it possible or cheaper to just download the upgrade and, can we
> just copy
> >>
> >>in the maps for the statees we need so not requiring new cards or
> needing to
> >>
> >>load the whole map when you may not always use it all?
> >>----- Original Message ----- From: "Carol Pearson"
> >><carol.pearson29@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>Sent: Friday, October 17, 2008 1:42 PM
> >>Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: New feature October 17
> >>
> >>
> >>>Chris Grabowski wrote:
> >>>>The new feature I will be discussing today is the ability to 
> >>>>create
> a
> >>>>route from a replay file.
> >>>>
> >>>>In version 4.0 we introduced the ability to record your GPS
> session,
> >>>>We call it the GPS replay functionality.  This is where you can
> record
> >>>>the GPS signals to a file and play them back whenever you wish.
> Until
> >>>>now you could only create an automatic route and hope the replay
> went
> >>>>along that route.
> >>>>Now you can convert that replay into a route with turn by turn 
> >>>>instructions.  If you are walking along the city streets and have 
> >>>>a map loaded the street names will be used for the turns.  If you 
> >>>>are walking along the beach or woods and there are no streets to 
> >>>>travel along, no problem as you will still receive turn by turn
> instructions
> >>>>to when you actually made the turns.
> >>>>You also do not need to set a destination as the system knows the
> end
> >>>>of the replay file is your destination.  You can now also add 
> >>>>notes
> to
> >>>>a replay file as you are recording it.  We call them annotations.
> When
> >>>>playing the replay back the annotation will be announced at the
> exact
> >>>>time it was recorded.    The Route created from the replay file
> will
> >>>>use the annotations as waypoints along your route as well.
> >>>>
> >>>>To create a route from a replay file: from within GPS press R for
> the
> >>>>route commands menu, then press F to create a route from a replay 
> >>>>file.
> >>>>
> >>>>Hope you have enjoyed this sneak peak into what's to come in
> Sendero
> >>>>GPS version 5.0.
> >>>>
> >>>>Chris Grabowski
> >>>>- Customer Support and Product testing Sendero Group "The GPS 
> >>>>company." Also, distributors of the mPower, PK, Victor Stream, 
> >>>>Voice Sense, Braille Sense, KNFB Mobile Reader, Talks, Miniguide 
> >>>>and ID Mate
> >>>>
> >>>>Phone: 888-757-6810 EXT. 113
> >>>>Email: chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx this I really have wanted to see!
> >>>>Thanks, thanks, thanks!
> >>>
> >>>--
> >>>Carol
> >>>carol.pearson29@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>>
> >>
> >>
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> 
> Michael G. May
> 
> CEO Sendero Group
> 
> "The GPS company:" Featuring Sendero GPS on the BrailleNote as well as 
> Sense Nav and the new Mobile Geo for Windows Mobile devices. Also 
> distributing Trekker, Victor Stream, KNFB Mobile Reader, Talks, Mobile 
> Speak, Tiger embossers, Miniguide and ID Mate
> 
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> at http://www.CrashingThrough.com
> 
> MikeMay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> http://www.SenderoGroup.com
> 
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> Group, LLC
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: gps-talkusers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:gps-talkusers-
> bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Alex Hall
> Sent: Saturday, October 18, 2008 10:22
> To: gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: what size cards to use with the next
> update
> 
> Maybe he said compactflash card? A 16gb cf card is fine, even a
> 32gb cf card, but only a 2gb sd card (and some 4gb sd cards that
> are NOT high capaction) will work as of now.
> 
> Have a great day,
> Alex
> 
> > ----- Original Message -----
> >From: "George B" <gbmagoo@xxxxxxxxxxx
> >To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >Date sent: Sat, 18 Oct 2008 10:10:52 -0700
> >Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: what size cards to use with the next
> update
> 
> >So then why did the owner of the company say that the m power
> will accept a
> >16 gig s d card.  hummmmm
> 
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: gps-talkusers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:gps-talkusers-
> >> bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Alex Hall
> >> Sent: Saturday, October 18, 2008 10:13
> >> To: gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: what size cards to use with the
> next
> >> update
> 
> >> Anything 4gb and above is high capacity, meaning that the mpower
> >> will not accept it.  Formatting a card, I have found, does not
> >> matter, but I hear that you use fat for under 4gb and fat32 for
> >> anything above, but I think fat32 is fine for any media.  Please
> >> correct me if I am wrong.
> 
> >> Have a great day,
> >> Alex
> 
> >>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>>From: "Tom Lange" <trlange@xxxxxxxxxxx
> >>>To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>>Date sent: Sat, 18 Oct 2008 10:00:24 -0700
> >>>Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: what size cards to use with the next
> >> update
> 
> >>>Hi,
> >>>Mike writes:
> 
> >>>> An SD card is also an option on the mPower and they too come in
> >> 16GB.
> 
> >>>Is the 16GB SD card a standard SD card or is it SDHC?  Also, when
> >> you format
> >>>the card, whichever type it happens to be, do you choose FAT or
> >> FAT32?  Just
> >>>curious.  Thanks.
> 
> >>>Tom
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 



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