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I had the same problem but I opted for the clear and on button at the same time.
I'll know when I get home how it's working.
Cheers, Paul
wrote:
> I had earlier reported that my Garmin 45 (software version 2.42) survived the
> EOW rollover without mishap. This turned out not to be true. It did indeed
> sail through the rollover itself while acquired, but the next time I tried
> it, no acquisition. Garmin's instruction to hold the "Page" button while
> turning it on did force it to the long battery-eating "Search the Sky"
> acquisition mode, which worked OK but is very undesirable for everyday use.
>
> I downloaded the software fix, but unfortunately the application requires a
> Wintel computer and we use Macs. Garmin refers to the problem as a
> "temporary period of slow acquisition", implying to me that at some future
> date the fix will not be required. Any one know just what is behind the
> "temporary" statement?
>
> John Mason
> Santa Maria / Port San Luis CA
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