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| Dead Join Date: 16 Dec 2002 Location: Buffalo NY / Penang MY
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Reputation: 2158 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rep Power: 41 | hey guys, my friend have a "card Error" when he inserts his xD into his Olympus mju 300 digital, camera. .. well,... he did a big mistake by formatting his card with the PC .. now he has 2 cards rendered unless for the camera... the camera is fine... i've tested it using a working xD card .. the xD cards can be accessed from the PC .. but the camera will display "card error" on the xD card which is formatted using the PC ... + it is impossible to format the xD card with the camera.. it gives "Card error" error again .. anyway has suggestions ? .. |
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| Super Moderator Join Date: 14 May 2003 Location: Alabama, USA
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Reputation: 3333 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rep Power: 43 | That STINKS!!! First thing that comes to mind is to contact card manufacturer. Not sure if I would be so open about how the cards got screwed up... Good Luck! ![]() |
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| Team Tech ARP Join Date: 5 Oct 2003 Location: PJ
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Reputation: 1048 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rep Power: 18 | Since xD is a specialized format, it could have certain parameters that the PC might have erased when formatting it (as a PC would just treat it like any other memory card). |
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| Hold me back! I can't stop posting!!! Join Date: 16 Dec 2002 Location: Floating Island Of Mandango
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Reputation: 3155 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rep Power: 46 | i think it's the file system pro. your friend must have formatted the xD as NTFS
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| Black Sheep Join Date: 7 Oct 2002
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| Dead Join Date: 16 Dec 2002 Location: Buffalo NY / Penang MY
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Reputation: 2158 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rep Power: 41 | you cant format it using NTFS .. no option to do so .. i've formatted with both FAT & FAT 32 .. is there any software which will do an exact copy of a xD card.. i have a friend who has a working xD card.. yesterday i tried doing a back up of that xD and restore it to the problematic xD .. doesnt work |
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Reputation: 2352 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rep Power: 60 | Seems like you are not the only one... http://forum.ecoustics.com/bbs/messa...91/142105.html http://www.stevesforums.com/forums/v...73&forum_id=22
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