Right. That was <hiccup> my point. Cheers, Christine
----- Original Message ----- From: "John Mullan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, April 20, 2008 2:33 PM Subject: Re: troubleshooting a damaged memory card > Enough of the dark spirit and you won't worry about the card anymore... > > jm > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Christine Aguila" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, April 19, 2008 8:05 PM > Subject: Re: troubleshooting a damaged memory card > > >> Thanks everyone for the confirmation. And if the light spirit doesn't >> work, >> I'll hit the cabinet for a darker spirit to see if Cotty is right. >> Cheers, >> Christine >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> >> Sent: Saturday, April 19, 2008 6:44 PM >> Subject: Re: troubleshooting a damaged memory card >> >> >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Christine Aguila" >>> Subject: troubleshooting a damaged memory card >>> >>> >>>> Hi Everyone: >>>> >>>> I had to take 3 quick shots of something to send to someone in an >>>> email. >>>> I >>>> shot the photos, put the memory card in the card reader in my PC tower, >>>> & >>>> couldn't get the PC to read the card. >>>> >>>> I then took a quick shot on a different card, and the PC read that card >>>> just >>>> fine. >>>> >>>> I looked up Help & it was recommended to wipe the metal contacts with >>>> alcohol. >>>> >>>> Has anyone used this remedy? Do you suggest a different remedy? I'm >>>> pretty >>>> sure the card in question is the one I bought with the K10D last June >>>> of >>>> 2007. It's a Lexar Professional SD 2gig 133x speed. (As is the 2nd >>>> card >>>> I >>>> used.) >>>> >>>> Any help would be greatly appreciated. >>> >>> Alcohol works. Use it sparingly on a cotton swab though. >>> In the old days, we used a pencil eraser for this, I don't know if it is >>> still acceptable or >>> not. Also, I sometimes have to take a card out and reinsert it to get it >>> to read. >>> >>> William Robb >>> >>> >>> -- >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> [email protected] >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>> follow the directions. >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. >> > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

