Thread: I Hate Garmin
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Old 04-16-23 | 06:23 AM
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Originally Posted by gene99
garmin specifies a USB cable, not a garmin cable. but i'll try a different one. thanks.
It doesn’t have to be a Garmin cable.

There are two types of USB cable.
  1. Charging only (which will not work).
  2. Charging and data.
There is usually no visual way to tell them apart.

Garmin’s cable is the second type (and, conveniently, has Garmin printed on it).
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