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Forum: Navigation System 01-30-2007, 04:26 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,388
Posted By SledgeHammer
Yeah, the "cd head" is actually more then just a...

Yeah, the "cd head" is actually more then just a dumb CD drive... it runs the monitor, connects it to the car, etc. plastic frame and so on...

Don't ask me how I know it costs $900... :banghead:...
Forum: Navigation System 01-25-2007, 05:12 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,388
Posted By SledgeHammer
The CD head is $900 from the dealer.

The CD head is $900 from the dealer.
Forum: Navigation System 01-22-2007, 07:18 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,388
Posted By SledgeHammer
No, I'm just trying to replace a scratched screen...

No, I'm just trying to replace a scratched screen :rant:
Forum: Navigation System 01-21-2007, 06:21 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,388
Posted By SledgeHammer
Thanks wuzin! that thread looks a lot more like...

Thanks wuzin! that thread looks a lot more like what I'm dealing with :). Question though, I don't want to replace the whole unit, but just the screen itself. Does that require removing the whole...
Forum: Navigation System 01-21-2007, 05:45 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,388
Posted By SledgeHammer
Hmmm... thanks, those links are what I was...

Hmmm... thanks, those links are what I was looking at before. I'm not sure if its different for a 2005 E46 M3, but I don't see how that frame comes off at all. All I can get to are two small screens...
Forum: Navigation System 01-21-2007, 04:59 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,388
Posted By SledgeHammer
How do I REMOVE the 16:9 screen?

I'm looking at various documents about trying to remove just the screen on the 16:9 navigation, but its not very clear, it seems like there are 4 screws holding it, but I only have access to 2. None...
Forum: Navigation System 01-17-2007, 02:19 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,307
Posted By SledgeHammer
What is the ROOT dir of the NAV OS CD?

I extracted my nav os cd with IsoBuster, so I could change the splash. Where is the root to burn this thing out? I tried "V28" and I tried "NAV_SW". Is the mode 2 thing the "deal breaker"? I only...
Forum: Navigation System 01-12-2007, 04:19 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,163
Posted By SledgeHammer
FYI: I did price the total install through a...

FYI: I did price the total install through a dealer... they were very leary of even attempting it, and told me parts + labor would run in the neighborhood of $6000 to $8000 which is why I gave up on...
Forum: Navigation System 01-11-2007, 08:41 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,163
Posted By SledgeHammer
Since I was shopping around for an M3, I was...

Since I was shopping around for an M3, I was looking at the possibility of adding nav to a car if everything else was ok...

Weeks of research showed that yes, it *is* possible to add nav to a...
Forum: Navigation System 01-11-2007, 06:17 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,564
Posted By SledgeHammer
Its not that... I'm just trying to figure out...

Its not that... I'm just trying to figure out whats going on! :). Some of us just want to mess with the software, not the hardware :).
Forum: Navigation System 01-11-2007, 04:46 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,564
Posted By SledgeHammer
I'm totally and utterly confused... some threads...

I'm totally and utterly confused... some threads on here seem to say that it only goes into euro mode when you DOWNGRADE? but it will preserve everything when you UPGRADE? But KiwiJochen seems to say...
Forum: Navigation System 01-11-2007, 04:38 AM
Replies: 235
Views: 173,922
Posted By SledgeHammer
So if all you ever do is "upgrade" a US nav with...

So if all you ever do is "upgrade" a US nav with BMW Assist and Bluetooth, it will NEVER go into Euromode? So basically if you are a guy screwing around, you'd better bump up the version every time...
Forum: Navigation System 01-11-2007, 03:40 AM
Replies: 301
Views: 514,834
Posted By SledgeHammer
Heres a take 2 on my M3 splash... this was kind...

Heres a take 2 on my M3 splash... this was kind of the final idea I was going for... the gradient looks better... but somethings still bugging me :)... any comments?
Forum: Navigation System 01-11-2007, 03:08 AM
Replies: 301
Views: 514,834
Posted By SledgeHammer
Hey guys, My photoshop skills are a little...

Hey guys,

My photoshop skills are a little subpar... I found this ///M logo and I'm trying to create a matching 3 to go along with it. This is what I came up with, but I'm not at all happy with...
Forum: Navigation System 01-11-2007, 01:39 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,564
Posted By SledgeHammer
Thanks for the links... As the last link...

Thanks for the links...

As the last link stated, downgrading then upgrading may put you into "UK mode" AKA "Euro mode". Thats what changing units to metrics means... you also loose a bunch of...
Forum: Navigation System 01-11-2007, 12:49 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,564
Posted By SledgeHammer
Haha... that was the whole point of my...

Haha... that was the whole point of my question... as is the case with other forums, its very difficult to find information buried in hundred page threads :)... other threads are outdated,...
Forum: Navigation System 01-11-2007, 12:19 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,564
Posted By SledgeHammer
Help!! A few NEWBIE questions...

Hey guys, a few newbie questions on this nav stuff...

1) I have a US 2005 M3, it has the DVD drive in the trunk and the 16x9 monitor, that automatically makes it an MKIV right?
2) The latest OS...
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