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I have a Magellan Maestro 4040 I just put firmware version 2.62 on. I purchased a 2008/2009 map update today. When I try to load this new map update I get this message, ''The product identifier of the unit Magellan Maestro is not compatible with this upgrade'', followed by ''Your Magellan Maestro has not been updated with the following components - Map Database 31'' What do I have to do to get this to work for me. I now have 21

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You have to go in and delete all files in sub folder map! than copy and paste off a windows based system from the disk. If you check under file version make sure your map file says 21, or you didnot apply the firmware correctly!

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