Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/03/16

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Subject: [Leica] Have any of you had this happen with the M8?
From: msadat at gmail.com (mehrdad)
Date: Fri Mar 16 17:27:12 2007
References: <7.0.1.0.2.20070316210529.024fd7e8@infoave.net> <000401c76832$da08ece0$44300b44@GATEWAY>

not a good sign, format in your comfuter fat32

On 3/16/07, Jeffery Smith <jsmith342@cox.net> wrote:
> Oh Lord. How long does it take the M8 to format a 4gb card? My dSLRs can do
> it in about 4 seconds, but I gave up on the M8 after 20-30 minutes.
>
> Jeffery Smith
> New Orleans, LA
> http://www.400tx.com
> http://400tx.blogspot.com/
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: lug-bounces+jsmith342=cox.net@leica-users.org
> [mailto:lug-bounces+jsmith342=cox.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Tina
> Manley
> Sent: Friday, March 16, 2007 8:09 PM
> To: Leica Users Group
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Have any of you had this happen with the M8?
>
>
> At 08:10 PM 3/16/2007, you wrote:
> >This is a real nightmare. Does anyone know where I can get to a list of
> >compatible SD cards?
> >
> >Jeffery Smith
>
> All of the SanDisk cards should work.  I have two of the SanDisk
> Extreme III, 2GB cards which are not on the compatible list but they
> work fine.  I've never had a problem.  Did you try taking the battery
> out and putting it back in? Sometimes that works with digital when
> nothing else does.  Also try plugging the camera in with the USB
> cord.  Always format your cards in the Leica M8, never in another
> camera or the computer.  That can cause problems with any digital camera.
>
> Good luck!!
>
> Tina
>
> Tina Manley, ASMP, NPPA
> http://www.tinamanley.com
>
>
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  regards, mehrdad

In reply to: Message from images at InfoAve.Net (Tina Manley) ([Leica] Have any of you had this happen with the M8?)
Message from jsmith342 at cox.net (Jeffery Smith) ([Leica] Have any of you had this happen with the M8?)