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 Topic: Origin Technologies |
craigpenton
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 Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Thu Apr 12, 2007 7:58 am Subject: Re: pogo drive |
would you beleve it, the b"£$%^rd thing has now come back to life, after being dead for nearly an hour. must be an easter mirricle :x
Sadly this has also happened to me ... twice ... once with old f ... |
| Topic: Origin Technologies |
craigpenton
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Thu Apr 12, 2007 2:24 am Subject: Origin Technologies |
Hi all,
My unit now has a fatal exception (or something like that) every time I turn it on. If I click OK on the error message the unit reboots and then works fine. I've emailed Dave yesterday bu ... |
| Topic: Origin Technologies |
craigpenton
Replies: 261
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Sat Apr 07, 2007 1:16 am Subject: Origin Technologies |
The external antenna is way back on the roof of the car!!
Hi BB,
I really like the idea of this however I am a little concerned about the external antenna. How have you installed this (i.e. whe ... |
| Topic: Origin Technologies |
craigpenton
Replies: 261
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Thu Apr 05, 2007 7:22 pm Subject: Origin Technologies |
BB,
This sounds a very interesting alternative :D
Is it this kind of thing? http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=330056081552
So am I right in thinking you don't actuall ... |
| Topic: Origin Technologies |
craigpenton
Replies: 261
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Mon Apr 02, 2007 5:16 pm Subject: Re: PogoDrive |
1. The screen is not anti reflective and is not bright enough. Today it was quite a sunny morning and I couldn't see the screen at all.
2. There is no option to avoid a road on the given route.
3. N ... |
| Topic: Origin Technologies |
craigpenton
Replies: 261
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Fri Mar 30, 2007 5:44 pm Subject: Origin Technologies |
Right,
I've got home and sure enough I get two drives showing in Windows Explorer now :D
I have applied the firmware update (as explained in BB's previous post) and sure enough my unit now sho ... |
| Topic: Origin Technologies |
craigpenton
Replies: 261
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Fri Mar 30, 2007 12:42 pm Subject: Origin Technologies |
:P Hi Forum,
Hi Mr Tee and welcome! ... spotted your posts over on Tyresmoke.net :D
You appear to be well versed with what Origin are up to. You an employee or just someone "in the know"?
... |
| Topic: Origin Technologies |
craigpenton
Replies: 261
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Fri Mar 30, 2007 11:42 am Subject: Origin Technologies |
westewoo tells me that the old Origin B2 charger works a treat.
All we now need then is the exact output of that charger.
Westewoo? :D |
| Topic: Origin Technologies |
craigpenton
Replies: 261
Views: 68059
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Fri Mar 30, 2007 10:26 am Subject: Origin Technologies |
Don't suppose anyone has a download link to the updater software do they? I'd love to try this new firmware and by the sounds of it (thanks BBQ) it's might be just that that I'm missing on this PC.
... |
| Topic: Origin Technologies |
craigpenton
Replies: 261
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Fri Mar 30, 2007 10:09 am Subject: Origin Technologies |
| Well I have received the update zip file but sadly I don't appear to be able to access the internal drive on the Pogo (which apparently is required so you can unzip the update into the correct place). ... |
| Topic: Origin Technologies |
craigpenton
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Fri Mar 30, 2007 7:43 am Subject: Origin Technologies |
westewoo,
I didn't realise that the firmware could be updated via the auto-update. Dave definately asked me to check the date rather than the version number though and the March 19th was meant to ... |
| Topic: Origin Technologies |
craigpenton
Replies: 261
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Fri Mar 30, 2007 12:06 am Subject: Origin Technologies |
Hi All,
I've still not got an antenna for my Pogo so still can't really report back yet ... well unless you have a Clio 182 ... in which case I can tell you that you will need an external antenna! ... |
| Topic: Origin Technologies |
craigpenton
Replies: 261
Views: 68059
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Sat Mar 24, 2007 12:28 pm Subject: Origin Technologies |
Got it! :D
Not been able to do much with it yet (see below) ... initial impressions are very good though.
One big gripe though. The unit doesn't come with a (home) charger! I rang Origin and ... |
| Topic: Origin Technologies |
craigpenton
Replies: 261
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Thu Mar 22, 2007 10:29 pm Subject: Origin Technologies |
That's excellent news BBQ 'cos I have bought one today and will hopefully receive it tomorrow! :D
I'll let you know how I get on.
Cheers for your help over the last several pages! (and NN and ... |
| Topic: Origin Technologies |
craigpenton
Replies: 261
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Forum: Beginners GPS Lounge Posted: Tue Mar 20, 2007 10:59 am Subject: Origin Technologies |
... my b2 has now died after about 400,000 miles, so i phone origin up and they will knock £100 of a pogo drive or £75 of an alert, if i send my knackered b2 back to them.
westewoo, did you buy one o ... |
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