Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/08/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Jim, Look at reformatting your cards like defragmenting a hard drive ( a format, is after all, a defragmentation in extremis). It definitely speeds up the write speed. Cheers Jayanand On Tue, Aug 9, 2011 at 9:52 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote: > Bob, > > Contrary to popular practice, I never reformat my cards. I download the > images to my computer, then let the computer delete the images from the > card. I have never had a problem. I think this is what they are > recommending. > > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert Baron" <robertbaron1 at > gmail.com> > To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> > Sent: Tuesday, August 09, 2011 8:44 AM > Subject: Re: [Leica] M9-SDHC Compatibility Issues > > > > I'm hoping someone can explain the reasoning behind this. >> >> Am I supposed to keep buying cards like I did film? >> >> --Bob >> >> ==On Tue, Aug 9, 2011 at 8:11 AM, Rei Shinozuka <shino at panix.com> >> wrote: >> >> thanks for the message. >>> >>> what's interesting is the admonition against formatting your *older* >>> cards--by any means. >>> >>> * If possible, please use cards that worked well in the past, avoid >>> reformatting them, neither in the camera, nor in a PC or Mac. >>> >>> -rei >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On 08/09/2011 08:58 AM, Frank Filippone wrote: >>> >>> Official statement from Leica.. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> http://en.leica-camera.com/****news/news/1/8250.html<http://en.leica-camera.com/**news/news/1/8250.html> >>>> <http://**en.leica-camera.com/news/news/**1/8250.html<http://en.leica-camera.com/news/news/1/8250.html> >>>> > >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Frank Filippone >>>> >>>> Red735i at earthlink.net >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ______________________________****_________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See >>>> http://leica-users.org/****mailman/listinfo/lug<http://leica-users.org/**mailman/listinfo/lug> >>>> <http://**leica-users.org/mailman/**listinfo/lug<http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug>>for >>>> more information >>>> >>>> >>> >>> ______________________________****_________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See >>> http://leica-users.org/****mailman/listinfo/lug<http://leica-users.org/**mailman/listinfo/lug> >>> <http://**leica-users.org/mailman/**listinfo/lug<http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug>>for >>> more information >>> >>> >> ______________________________**_________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See >> http://leica-users.org/**mailman/listinfo/lug<http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug>for >> more information >> >> >> > > > ______________________________**_________________ > Leica Users Group. > See > http://leica-users.org/**mailman/listinfo/lug<http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug>for > more information >