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Author Re: Garmin nüvi 200 and USB-connection
eggman@beatles.com

2008-03-21, 10:33 pm

On Thu, 20 Mar 2008 23:27:57 +0100, Trond <2@2.2> wrote:

There's a 5 pin cable, which will work, and a 4 pin cable, which will
not work. They have the same physical connector. Buy a high quality
5 pin cable. They're cheap enought.


>I can't get my Garmin nüvi 200 to connect to my PC!
>My PC has WinXP SP2, USB2.0 and 1.1.
>
>When I'm connecting the device to my PC with a USB-cable it's not being
>detected by the PC. Not as an external drive, not at all!
>The same cable works when connected to a memory card-reader.
>
>It charges it's battery when connected and there's a low, buzzing sound
>coming from the speaker.
>
>Things tried without success:
>-turning the unit off, reconnected it, turned it on
>-turning the unit off, rebooted, turned it on
>-connecting it to both an usb1.1 and a usb2 connection.
>-bypassing my usb-hub
>
>1. Is the buzzing sound indicating some malfunction?
>2. Is there something else I should try?

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