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by rmcnabb
Fri Oct 25, 2013 5:59 am
Forum: CF-29 Talk (Discontinued Model)
Topic: Topo software with GPS shuts me down
Replies: 9
Views: 12263

Re: Topo software with GPS shuts me down

I believe it's cf-29etkgzkm I used the only USB port that it has - the one by the power input. It's one of the generic small BU-353 GPS's available all over the internet and eBay - they're relatively interchangeable I thought. The computer was plugged in to a regular cigarette plug power inverter I'...
by rmcnabb
Wed Oct 23, 2013 6:25 pm
Forum: CF-29 Talk (Discontinued Model)
Topic: Topo software with GPS shuts me down
Replies: 9
Views: 12263

Re: Topo software with GPS shuts me down

Thanks very much for the replies.

I think it is a heat issue - the whole laptop shuts off like flipping a switch. It will start up again in a minute and feels warm on the bottom.

How do I deal with the heat sink issue? Is there a Youtube video (LOL)?
by rmcnabb
Wed Oct 23, 2013 7:14 am
Forum: CF-29 Talk (Discontinued Model)
Topic: Topo software with GPS shuts me down
Replies: 9
Views: 12263

Topo software with GPS shuts me down

Hello - I want to use my 29 for some off road mapping using Delorme Topo software and a "hocky puck" USB GPS. I can use Topo software all day long with no problems normally. Runs a little slow sometimes, but it works just fine. But when I take it out to the truck and plug in the GPS, after...

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