Updating a TomTom XL

Tue Jun 26, 2012 7:25 am

Hi All
Im a newbee and would greatly appreciate some assistance

I have a TomTom XL, i need help updating this device,
Ive looked through the tutorials and cannot find any that specifically apply to my TomTom

How would i go about updating it, and where would i find the latest South African Maps.

Regards
Mark

Tue Jun 26, 2012 1:42 pm

MarkIce wrote:Hi All
Im a newbee and would greatly appreciate some assistance

1. I have a TomTom XL, i need help updating this device,
Ive looked through the tutorials and cannot find any that specifically apply to my TomTom

How would i go about updating it, and

2. where would i find the latest South African Maps.

Regards
Mark

1. Go here: TomTom Current Configuration {29.09.2011} Read the instructions. Run the program & post the results here.

2. All Maps 885.XXXX

Tue Jun 26, 2012 1:52 pm

TD,
I did this to my friend's XL. Would it help here? http://www.navitotal.com/showthread.php?8302-8.412-Setup

Tue Jun 26, 2012 2:07 pm

chas521 wrote:TD,
I did this to my friend's XL. Would it help here? http://www.navitotal.com/showthread.php?8302-8.412-Setup

Thanx. I need to see MarkIce's Current Configuration first.

Fri Jun 29, 2012 8:44 am

TTGO.BIF:
DeviceName=TomTom XL
DeviceVersionHW=ONE XL (v9)
BootLoaderVersion=55122
ApplicationVersionVersionNumber=8017
ApplicationVersion=9381
CurrentMap=Southern_Africa
CurrentMapVersion=730.2001
TTGO.BAK:
Not Found...
TTGO.ORI:
Not Found...
TTNAVIGATOR.BIF:
Not Found...

Fri Jun 29, 2012 12:51 pm

MarkIce wrote:TTGO.BIF:
DeviceName=TomTom XL
DeviceVersionHW=ONE XL (v9)
BootLoaderVersion=55122
ApplicationVersionVersionNumber=8017
ApplicationVersion=9381
CurrentMap=Southern_Africa
CurrentMapVersion=730.2001
TTGO.BAK:
Not Found...
TTGO.ORI:
Not Found...
TTNAVIGATOR.BIF:
Not Found...

You might want to give Downunder's Navcore 9.450 with memory boost for 32mb devices and integrated GPSFix a go.