I hardly use the GPS and a one time update would be adequate, as I do not travel too ofton. Is the 50LM model technically more advanced? See this tutorial at the GPS File Depot for more info.
#GARMIN NUVI 255W UPDATE FREE INSTALL#
Aside from free lifetime updates with the new models, I wonder if it is worth doing a onetime update with the old model, as I think it is of superior quality, as it never gave me any problems. Note: Garmin’s free BaseCamp software can now be used to view and install any mapsets, including non-Garmin ones it’s not as good as MapSource, but it is free, and is also available for both PC and Mac. In my opinion, the quality of the 255W model is superior. View the manual for the Garmin Nüvi W here, for free. nüvi® and W series owner’s manual for use with these nüvi models:, W,, W,, W,, W,, and W. Use Garmin Express to keep your device software up to date. The Garmin nuvi 255WT GPS Navigation features: a 4. I do not think the battery was holding a charge according to the specs. Updates Downloads nüvi® W Update Unit Software with Garmin Express. The Garmin nuvi 255WT GPS Navigation features: a 4.3' touchscreen display, NAVTEQ maps of North America Text To Speech, built-in traffic receiver w/ FREE Lifetime Traffic Updates, and MicroSD expansion. In addition, the power switch, when charging on the computer and when you attempted to turn it on, would show a blank lit up screen, on occasion. The second one worked, except there were sporadic problems with the keyboard, with letters not inputting. I returned it and exchanged it for another. After updating new model, It didn't work. I recently purchased the model 50LM, which is selling for close to half the price of old model and includes unlimited updates.
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I Have a Garmin 255W, which works perfectly, except it has no free updates.