Garmin GPS 48 Driver Download (Official)
The GPS 48 is a device manufactured by Garmin. You can unlock features and improve performance by updating its driver. This driver - "g12xl_g48_460.exe" - has been downloaded 26 times and is rated 5 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews. The total disk space used for this update is 540.7 KB.
Supported Models
GPS 48
Manufacturers
File Name
g12xl_g48_460.exe (540.7 KB)
Versions
4.60 (4-Aug-2003)
Additional Notes
GPS 48
System requirements
The following are required to upload the software update into your Garmin GPS unit:
IBM-compatible PC (386 or higher microprocessor running DOS, Windows 3.1x, Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows 2000, or Windows NT 4.0) with an available Com 1, 2, 3, or 4 port.
PC Interface Cable for your GPS unit. The PC Interface Cable may be purchased through your local Garmin distributor or ordered direct from our
Driver File
Uploaded By
Purushothaman (DG Staff Member) on 6-Feb-2006
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How to Update GPS 48 Device Drivers
Step 1 - Download Your Driver
To get the GPS 48 driver, click the green download button above. After you complete your download, move on to Step 2.
If the driver listed is not the right version or operating system, search our driver archive for the correct version. Enter Garmin GPS 48 into the search box above and then submit. In the results, choose the best match for your PC and operating system.
Tech Tip: If you are having trouble deciding which is the right driver, try the Garmin Driver Update Utility. It is a software utility which automatically finds and downloads the right driver.
To find the newest driver, you may need to visit the Garmin website. Most major device manufacturers update their drivers regularly.
Step 2 - Install Your Driver
Installing your newly downloaded driver is a straightforward process. Windows provides a dedicated tool called Device Manager for this purpose. Follow these steps to update your driver:
Access the Quick Access menu by right-clicking the Start button.
From the menu options, choose "Device Manager".
Within Device Manager, identify the device requiring the driver update.
Open the context menu for the device by right-clicking its name.
Select "Update driver" and proceed through the guided installation.
To complete the process, reboot your computer. This ensures the new driver is fully integrated into your system.
Regular driver updates contribute to optimal system performance and hardware compatibility.
Tech Tip: Driver downloads and updates come in a variety of file formats with different file extensions. For example, you may have downloaded an EXE, INF, ZIP, or SYS file. Each file type has a slighty different installation procedure to follow.
For more help, visit our Driver Support Page for step-by-step videos on how to install drivers for every file type.
Driver Contents File List
The following files are found inside the driver download file.
| Name | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 009604000460.bin | 393.2 KB | 31 Jul 2003 |
| 460_UPDT.TXT | 2.1 KB | 30 Jul 2003 |
| UPDATER.EXE | 598.0 KB | 26 Oct 1999 |