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Old 12-22-2009, 03:25 AM
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GPS took so long to find the sattelite

Hi gurus,

Suddenly my HTC had a hard time to find the satellite
I'm Using Garmin XT and it's took more than half hour until satellite connected
I already trying Quick GPS which I never use before, but it's still wont help

I reinstall the ROM , the Radio ROM, trying few Radio too but still the GPS hard to find the satellite

any idea how to solve this ?

thanks bfore
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Old 12-22-2009, 05:25 AM
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Re: GPS took so long to find the sattelite

weather perhaps? you know low level clouds do interfere with the gps communication..
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Old 12-22-2009, 05:47 AM
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Re: GPS took so long to find the sattelite

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weather perhaps? you know low level clouds do interfere with the gps communication..
it's happen more than 1 week ? is it normal for weather condition ?
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Old 12-22-2009, 06:15 AM
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Re: GPS took so long to find the sattelite

try it when the sky is clear
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Old 12-22-2009, 08:10 AM
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Re: GPS took so long to find the sattelite

Use the settings in this thread. They worked well for me. http://forum.ppcgeeks.com/showthread.php?t=99273

Also I think you got a PM.
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Old 12-22-2009, 11:15 AM
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Re: GPS took so long to find the sattelite

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Use the settings in this thread. They worked well for me. http://forum.ppcgeeks.com/showthread.php?t=99273

Also I think you got a PM.
i will try it thank you so much sccheel
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Old 12-22-2009, 10:59 PM
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Re: GPS took so long to find the sattelite

Give this fix a try.
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Old 01-02-2010, 10:37 AM
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Re: GPS took so long to find the sattelite

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Give this fix a try.
Can this fix be used on CDMA versions?
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Old 01-02-2010, 10:39 AM
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Re: GPS took so long to find the sattelite

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Give this fix a try.
thanks i will give a try

i try different way still not working
and the whole sting start when I run quickgps, before i run quickgps everything was fine

???
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Re: GPS took so long to find the sattelite

have you tried HTC GPS tools?
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