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Subject: [Leica] M8 firmware 2.005
From: grduprey at mchsi.com (grduprey at mchsi.com)
Date: Thu, 8 Jul 2010 22:47:51 -0500 (CDT)

Ken,

I am not aware of this SD card locked bug.  Are you sure your sd card locked 
switch is not set wrong?  ;-)

Gene

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ken Iisaka" <ken at iisaka.com>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Thursday, July 8, 2010 5:57:36 PM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central
Subject: Re: [Leica] M8 firmware 2.005

Didn't realise there is a software fix for this problem.  I learned to live
with this problem, as I rarely need to shoot multiple pictures in rapid
successions.

Now, only if could I get a fix for the "SD Card locked" problem addressed...

On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 3:54 PM, Ric Carter <ricc at embarqmail.com> wrote:

> i now find a short and (if complete) disappointing note
>
> Firmware Version 2.005 ? The following improvements have been implemented:
> Page1of1/ AsatJuly 2010 Leica Camera AG / Oskar-Barnack-Stra?e 11 / D-35606
> Solms / Telefon +49 (0) 6442-208-0 / Telefax +49 (0) 6442-208-333 /
> www.leica-camera.com
> Resolving the error message ?Shutter fault?
> When shooting in C-Mode (Continuous) or taking several pictures
> consecutively in S-Mode (Single), the message ?Shutter Fault?may appear on
> the display. The new firmware 2.005 will solve this issue.
> Please note:
> a.      After updating to the new 2.005 firmware the LEICA M8 with quiet
> 1/4000s shutter and LEICA M8.2 can not be ?downgraded? to the previous
> firmware.
> b.      User profiles will be deleted during the update process and will
> need to be recreated after the firmware upgrade process.
>
>
>
> On Jul 8, 2010, at 6:47 PM, Ric Carter wrote:
>
> > cool
> >
> > any word on what it does?
> >
> > ric
> >
> >
> > On Jul 8, 2010, at 6:15 PM, john van wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> Firmware 2.005 is available to download from Leica's site.
> >>
> >
>
>
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Ken Iisaka
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