Goodness, getting TomTom 5.0 to work with an O2 XDA Exec running Windows Mobile 5.0 is a bit of a task! After a couple of hours trawling the Internet I came across several articles and, buried deep in the undergrowth (literally!) was a really helpful chap’s instructions on getting the XDA Exec running Windows Mobile 5 (often referred to as Windows Mobile 2005) to work with TomTom Navigator 5.0.
It involves some registry editing on the Pocket PC so acquire yourself a registry editor before you sit down and attempt this feat.
Though I’m not going to tell where I got them from, I used the following instructions to get it working for my brother on his new XDA Exec. I also notice that there’s some guy selling similar information on eBay for £5 a pop! Anyone stupid enough to pay that needs their heads checking, I hate people making money off something they should be giving away for free! It’s only INFORMATION anyway so here’s the information.
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