Re: *istD, Muvo-2 and Hitachi 4gb Microdrive

2004-03-09 Thread Rob Studdert
On 9 Mar 2004 at 17:06, Gonz wrote: > Can you try an experiment for me? Turn the drive mode on continuous, > and see how many pics you can take in 1 minute. To derive any useful comparative information from such an experiment you need to specify the file type/compression and NR mode at least.

Re: *istD, Muvo-2 and Hitachi 4gb Microdrive

2004-03-09 Thread Gonz
I'm getting mine from Dell in May, supposedly. I guess I missed the original window for getting them early. Can you try an experiment for me? Turn the drive mode on continuous, and see how many pics you can take in 1 minute. Thanks, rg zoomshot wrote: I just got my Nomad Muvo 2 and remov

RE: *istD, Muvo-2 and Hitachi 4gb Microdrive

2004-03-09 Thread zoomshot
I just got my Nomad Muvo 2 and removed its Hitachi 4-gb microdrive according to the instructions at http://www.pcconsultant.com/microdrive.htm It required a simple size No. 0 Philips precision screwdriver to complete the disassembly. Then I put the drive in the *istD, formatted it from the cam

RE: Windows "eye candy" was Re: *istD, Muvo-2 and Hitachi 4gb Microdrive

2004-03-04 Thread David Miers
: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Windows "eye candy" was Re: *istD, Muvo-2 and Hitachi 4gb Microdrive The problem I have with having to customize the OS is that when you have to reload it, it can take hours to get it back the way you like it. Wan't so bad when I kept an image on th

Re: Windows "eye candy" was Re: *istD, Muvo-2 and Hitachi 4gb Microdrive

2004-03-04 Thread graywolf
The problem I have with having to customize the OS is that when you have to reload it, it can take hours to get it back the way you like it. Wan't so bad when I kept an image on the server, but I don't have a server any more. But trying to use something designed by the advertising department in

Re[2]: Windows "eye candy" was Re: *istD, Muvo-2 and Hitachi 4gb Microdrive

2004-03-04 Thread Boros Attila
Hello brooksdj, Wednesday, March 3, 2004, 8:17:55 AM, you wrote: bcin> I have XP.Whats this eye candy i can turn bcin> off.I'd like to see my machine run bcin> fasterMy ME bcin> machines are quicker than my XP one. bcin> Dave >> Eye candy is something wo

Re: Windows "eye candy" was Re: *istD, Muvo-2 and Hitachi 4gb Microdrive

2004-03-03 Thread Herb Chong
buy or borrow Windows XP Annoyances. Herb - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, March 03, 2004 9:17 AM Subject: Re: Windows "eye candy" was Re: *istD, Muvo-2 and Hitachi 4gb Microdrive > I have

Re: Windows "eye candy" was Re: *istD, Muvo-2 and Hitachi 4gb Microdrive

2004-03-03 Thread brooksdj
I have XP.Whats this eye candy i can turn off.I'd like to see my machine run fasterMy ME machines are quicker than my XP one. Dave > Eye candy is something worth looking at. In XP it's not. > > Nick Clark wrote: > > >You can easily turn off the 'eye candy

Re: *istD, Muvo-2 and Hitachi 4gb Microdrive

2004-03-02 Thread danilo
[...] > It aggravated me when I discovered the *istD was not recognized by my > old computer, plus I had a new HD sitting around, so it seemed like a > good time to dig out the copy of WinXP Pro I traded for a long time > ago. It took two days to make it work; I still don't know why it > failed t

Re: *istD, Muvo-2 and Hitachi 4gb Microdrive

2004-03-02 Thread John Mustarde
On Mon, 1 Mar 2004 21:18:29 CST, you wrote: >John Mustarde said, among many other things: > >> I've been holding off on XP for a long time >> because I didn't want the TeleTubbies interface. > > >Dude, I trust that's not your main reason! The interface can be changed! > >Incidentally, in response

Re: *istD, Muvo-2 and Hitachi 4gb Microdrive

2004-03-02 Thread Herb Chong
PM Subject: Re: *istD, Muvo-2 and Hitachi 4gb Microdrive > I am setting up a computer with Win XP Pro > to get around this. I've been holding off on XP for a long time > because I didn't want the TeleTubbies interface.

Re: *istD, Muvo-2 and Hitachi 4gb Microdrive

2004-03-01 Thread ernreed2
John Mustarde said, among many other things: > I've been holding off on XP for a long time > because I didn't want the TeleTubbies interface. Dude, I trust that's not your main reason! The interface can be changed! Incidentally, in response to the part I didn't quote -- how about a card reade

Re: *istD, Muvo-2 and Hitachi 4gb Microdrive

2004-02-28 Thread Rob Studdert
On 28 Feb 2004 at 10:02, John Mustarde wrote: > Note: others wishing to use this drive should review the many messages > at dpreview.com storage and media forum. Since my ancient computer > hiccupped at upgrading the Muvo firmware, and I was not trying to > retain the player itself, I simply bypa

*istD, Muvo-2 and Hitachi 4gb Microdrive

2004-02-28 Thread John Mustarde
I just got my Nomad Muvo 2 and removed its Hitachi 4-gb microdrive according to the instructions at http://www.pcconsultant.com/microdrive.htm It required a simple size No. 0 Philips precision screwdriver to complete the disassembly. Then I put the drive in the *istD, formatted it from the camera