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Best way to update an original RNS510 version A Help
« on: July 16, 2019, 11:29:49 am »
Hi,

As title really, Whats the best way to get some more up to date maps and firmware with the full postcode search on this older unit?

Thanks in advance

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Re: Best way to update an original RNS510 version A Help
« Reply #1 on: July 16, 2019, 11:41:00 am »
Hi,

As title really, Whats the best way to get some more up to date maps and firmware with the full postcode search on this older unit?

Thanks in advance
I am almost sure A unit would die during the update  :thinking: HW is very old and easy to brick.  It's possible to unlock eeprom on the table and push the update, but you wouldn't do it at home.
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Re: Best way to update an original RNS510 version A Help
« Reply #2 on: July 16, 2019, 01:06:24 pm »
Being on the 2 partition type hdd, and probably the older type drive whats the newest maps it could take?