Well, I wouldn't be totally surprised if the 256 cards work OK - but I'm sure having no luck with the 1 and 2 GB. I really want a 2 GB and haven't found a SanDisk 2 GB as yet.
-- Carol ----- Original Message ----- From: "Andy Collins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 11, 2004 12:50 PM Subject: Re: 1 AND 2 GB FLASH STORAGE CARDS > And the smaller 256 MG cards from 7dayshop work ok too. > > Andy > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Michael Lang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "carol pearson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, June 11, 2004 7:19 AM > Subject: Re: 1 AND 2 GB FLASH STORAGE CARDS > > > > Hi Carol, > > > > I think, that if you use cards by Sandisk, you can be relatively sure, > > that they work withthe the PTR1. > > > > <*** Michael Lang ***> > > > > You wrote: > > > > > Hi All, > > > > > Please excuse my post to both the ACCESS-UK group (where I'd discussed > this > > > matter when looking for cards) and the PTR list to which I'm subscribed > and > > > would find this of interest. > > > > > You may recall that Rob Powell and myself were very interested in the > higher > > > capacity Flash storage cards recently and that we found good prices at > > > www.7dayshop.com > > > > > In fact I purchased from there with no apparent problems when trying out > the > > > card. Well, I have since discovered that the Flash cards (which > originally > > > come from MagicStore in the States I think) are not compatible for use > with > > > the PTR1. It's rather sad that it took me a little time to realise this > as > > > I prepared the card for use and did a quick test of the "Title" and all > > > appeared fine. It wasn't until a few weeks later (in fact, earlier this > > > week) that I needed to use the card for recording that I discovered, ten > > > minutes into the recording, that the card appeared to be "incompatible". > > > (Incidentally, I did have a second card also of the same make and got > the > > > same results, so it's not a faulty card so far as I can judge.) > > > > > I would be interested if anyone has knowledge of the size and types of > > > original formatting of Flash cards which the PTR1 can take, or those > which > > > are known to be "off limits". > > > > > It certainly is worth bearing in mind that, just because the card > appears to > > > work for the first ten minutes, doesn't mean it's compatible. > > > > > I hope this may save someone else from making the mistake I did! > > > > > > > -- > > > Carol > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > -- > > This email has been verified as Virus free > > Virus Protection and more available at http://www.plus.net > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
