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hi, guys! i am new to this forum so please xcuse any problems with my behaviour!
i am quoting below an item from stevie who looks as if he knows a great amount about these pesky things!
but my first posting is aimed at anyone really who can kindly offer their help.
i have bought a micromaxx mdppc 150 recently, which worked ok but now i cannot find any trace of the tomtom icon nor can i find the tomtom software anywhere on the machine (using file explorer etc). and i havent a clue of how to reload the machine with tomtom disk i also have! please heeeelp!

Originally Posted by Stevie

TomTom Navigator + 3rd Party GPS Receiver

1) Install the tomtom application

2) Update the GPS driver from www.tomtom.com support -> download -> tomtom navigator 3 -> update october 2004 tomtom navigator 3.07. (this update is required when using tomtom with any new iPAQ).

3) If you have a BT GPS follow the guide to setup the GPS with BT Manager on PPC2003CLICK HERE
For your correct GPS passkey CLICK HERE (GPS Passkey)

4) For BT GPS

Click on start -> tomtom gps -> GPS (bottom left)
select:

TomTom Wireless GPS
Bluetooth Serial Port com (com number from 1-8 check below)

Bluetooth Com settings If you have:

iPAQ

1940 either 5-8 dependant on rom version.
2210 com 8.
4150 com 6
5550 com 8

2110 com 8
2410 com 8
2750 com 8
3715 com 6
4700 com 8

Dell

X5 bluetooth serial port com 7
x30 bluetooth serial port com 7

i-mate

Jam Bluetooth GPS or com 5
i-mate Bluetooth GPS
PDA 2k Bluetooth GPS


Cabled Receiver's and hybrid

We always recommend that you turn IR of on your PDA, on some PDA's like the XDA and i-mates + others com 1 is locked to IR. If you get the error cannot open com1, com 1 does not exist you need to disable IR please follow:

Click on start -> settings -> connections -> beam -> untick the box.

Holux CR100, GM210

Select

TomTom Navigator GPS
Serial Cable com 1