Re: [CGUYS] Reader for SDHC media cards

2007-12-10 Thread David Turk
] -Original Message- From: Computer Guys Announcements and Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of gerald Sent: Saturday, December 08, 2007 9:19 AM To: COMPUTERGUYS-L@LISTSERV.AOL.COM Subject: [CGUYS] Reader for SDHC media cards I bought a new camera for me. It has capability

Re: [CGUYS] Reader for SDHC media cards

2007-12-08 Thread Fred Holmes
First thing I'd try is a new (late model) card reader. Just one that attaches externally via a USB port. And new enough that it has address space in its controller chip for today's large media. I'm just guessing that this is a similar issue to the inability of older motherboards and external

[CGUYS] Reader for SDHC media cards

2007-12-08 Thread gerald
I bought a new camera for me. It has capability to use SDHC media. I bought a 48 gig media. they are formatted differently. when I plug the schc card into the correct slot for an SD media on my '06 compaq amd, the computor locks up. screen is wiped. get a message that control panel is not

Re: [CGUYS] Reader for SDHC media cards

2007-12-08 Thread Tom Piwowar
Compatible exclusively with digital cameras and camcorders that support Secure Digital High Capacity memory cards; Note: legacy Secure Digital devices are not compatible Please tell us what make and model camera so we can approach it with caution.

Re: [CGUYS] Reader for SDHC media cards

2007-12-08 Thread gerald
I have a new panasonic. however canon, fuji,nikon, all have adapted the new technology. do a search on SDHC to find out about it. formatted differently, and up to 32mb in size, and up to 6mb r/w speeds. you can still use old chips in the cameras, but with the sd (2gig?) chip limit.

Re: [CGUYS] Reader for SDHC media cards

2007-12-08 Thread Tom Piwowar
watch out tom, new technology roaring down the road. you still using that canon FDt from 1970 or do you have a pre war (II) leica rangefinder? Which war? Even my digital cameras can be called pre war. * == QUICK

Re: [CGUYS] Reader for SDHC media cards

2007-12-08 Thread gerald
At 12:39 PM 12/8/2007, you wrote: watch out tom, new technology roaring down the road. you still using that canon FDt from 1970 or do you have a pre war (II) leica rangefinder? Which war? Even my digital cameras can be called pre war. Please note (II) to designate what here in the united

Re: [CGUYS] Reader for SDHC media cards

2007-12-08 Thread Fred Holmes
At 11:58 AM 12/8/2007, gerald wrote: watch out tom, new technology roaring down the road. you still using that canon FDt from 1970 or do you have a pre war (II) leica rangefinder? Leica rangefinder was great. Would that it were alive today but with a digital sensor. Focusing was sure and as

Re: [CGUYS] Reader for SDHC media cards

2007-12-08 Thread Tom Piwowar
http://www.steves-digicams.com/pdf/sdhc.pdf Thanks for the link. This is a piece of new technology I missed. Another reason this list is so valuable. * == QUICK LIST-COMMAND REFERENCE - Put the following commands in == *

Re: [CGUYS] Reader for SDHC media cards

2007-12-08 Thread Tom Piwowar
Manual focus on today's cameras is still motorized (slow) and doesn't have any fine adjustment. The merest tap on the manual focusing control (and the zoom control as well) moves the adjustment a considerable distance, often too far. With digital displays as coarse as they are you have to