Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/11/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]>> Scanners have no effect on HDD.... or at least that is my info..... >> >> The simple answer about Hard Disc Drives is that they do not like being >> dropped. Even if powered off. >> If the HDD is also in your luggage, you stand the chance of theft. >> >> So how safe is your approach as a backup? Not too bad, as long as the >> luggage guys and TSA does not need a new HDD, and you, the airlines, >> porters in hotels, etc. do not drop your luggage....... >> >> This all goes away with memory cards...... >> >> I think Mark has a good idea.. bet a bunch of memory cards, and use them >> as >> backup..... dupe them using your computer into another memory card..... >> >> Travel volume of memory cards is really pretty miniscule...... >> >> Frank Filippone > > > I have a couple of 8 gig drives and some smaller ones which I pretty much > ignore but when I' get into working more I'd love having a some bigger > ones. > A couple or more of 16's. > I guess if I got an M9's even bigger. > > How many M9 files fit on a 32GB drive again? > > > Mark William Rabiner > > > Not 8 gig drives. 8 gig cards. Mark you silly guy! Mark William Rabiner