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Re: HSX-109 RIO CENTRAL HDD DAMAGED!! I NEED THE SOFTWARE TO REPLACE HDD by tfabris @ Yesterday at 21:58

I think I might have an ISO image of 1.10. If you have a dropbox or google drive or something that you can share, I can drop it there. 132.5MB.

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Re: Android Auto / AA Wireless suddenly not working on my car (VW GTI) by tahir @ Yesterday at 18:07

My first new car was a 1986 GTi. The manual shift thing is definitely emissions related, cars with DSG boxes show lower emissions than their manual counterparts (if accurate). Definitely an accelerating trend towards auto: https://www.thisismoney

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Re: Android Auto / AA Wireless suddenly not working on my car (VW GTI) by DWallach @ Yesterday at 14:59

Apparently it's a Euro issue as well. Something about emissions compliance.

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Re: HSX-109 RIO CENTRAL HDD DAMAGED!! I NEED THE SOFTWARE TO REPLACE HDD by Fred M @ Yesterday at 00:26

Bumping this again...need both 1.02 and 1.10 if anyone has them. Old PC decided to not work any more and I lost my copies.

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Re: Android Auto / AA Wireless suddenly not working on my car (VW GTI) by mlord @ 19/03/2025 23:28

Cars in Europe still very much have manual transmissions as the default, so this must just be a concession for a specific market.

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Re: Android Auto / AA Wireless suddenly not working on my car (VW GTI) by tfabris @ 19/03/2025 19:42

Quote:(fun fact!) Volkswagen has dropped manual transmissions from the GTI as of the 2025 model year. WOW. That is a paradigm shift of epic proportions. My first brand-new car was a 1988 GTI 16v. At the time, the GTI line was positioned very separat

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Re: Android Auto / AA Wireless suddenly not working on my car (VW GTI) by DWallach @ 19/03/2025 15:17

Current hypothesis: there are multiple versions / vintages of the Android Auto car-side implementations of the protocol. I suspect that Google has quietly dropped support for one of the older versions and/or they've dropped my vintage of Volkswagen h

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Re: Android Auto / AA Wireless suddenly not working on my car (VW GTI) by tfabris @ 17/03/2025 01:08

Seeing in Dan's original post that it's a 2017 VW... I have to relate some of my experiences with a 2017 car stereo as well. Mine is on my 2017 Accord EX-L. The stereo is a Clarion model rebranded as Honda. Its bluetooth implementation is buggy, as

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Re: Android Auto / AA Wireless suddenly not working on my car (VW GTI) by mlord @ 17/03/2025 00:27

Bluetooth issue?

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Re: Android Auto / AA Wireless suddenly not working on my car (VW GTI) by DWallach @ 16/03/2025 21:12

Everything I wrote about a month ago? Just happened again. I went through the process of resetting all the things and ended up in another weird scenario. I had video but no audio being transmitted to the car. After 30 minutes of trying to resurrect t