Hello. It's strange that your flash drive would stop working after only a few months. Do you eject your thumb drives or do you just pull them out? On a mac, you command+tab to the finder window, find your flash drive, then do command+e. You should only take your flash drive out after you do that.
On Aug 3, 2010, at 12:16 AM, Lynn Schneider wrote: > Hi Jenny. I use a thumb drive with my NLS DTB player all the time and I do > my file transfers with a Mac, but I recently had a similar sort of thing > happen. It ended up being that I had a bad thumb drive. It was strange > because the drive had been working perfectly for several months, and then one > day it just started doing weird stuff and the DTB player would not read the > drive properly, so I replaced it with another one and all was well again. It > therefore may be that you have a bad thumb drive. You might try reformatting > it again using FAT32, maybe in a PC, and then redownloading and copying the > books on the drive. Another possibility is that your downloads are corrupt > for some reason. Try downloading the books again to see if it was just a bad > download. And you're sure you're putting each book in the root directory of > the drive? The DTB players from NLS seem to like when each folder is placed > in the root of the drive instead of in a subfolder. > > Good luck and let us know what happens. > > > On Aug 2, 2010, at 11:29 PM, Jenny Kennedy(Howard) wrote: > >> Hi guys, >> >> Hope everyone is doing great. I have a question, I know somebody a >> while ago sort of answered this. Okay here's the deal. >> >> I bought a new 4GB thumb drive. I put DTBs on it but when I put it in >> the DTB player it shows only 3 books and only one of them plays. The >> other two are book errors. Is this due to the fact I'm on a mac? The >> DTB will play 4GB drives as I had one, it has crashed out, thus the >> reason for the new one. >> >> Someone said something about upgrading software? Is this for the >> thumb drive or the DTB player? I've got the DTBM update from November >> for the player but is there something else I need to be doing in >> configuring the thumb drive? >> Thanks much >> >> Jenny >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
