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Old 10-20-2009, 07:11 PM
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terrain? the satelites should work the same but if its using cells and you are in a limited cell coverage area then ,like old TDMA, it needs more towers to work right and until it finds a 3rd it wont triangulate
have you tried turning " use gps satelites" on? it kills your battery much faster but will find you faster in no/low reception areas if terrain permits.mine was about 6' off the other night,found 4 satelites in a couple minutes. i was inside my house in a heavily wooded neighborhood it showed me right outside the room i was in. when i walked around inside it followed me