Ah ha... Got it. But the problem wasn't your explanation - it was my
comprehension,
I read it, but didn't understand you COULD format a card in the computer.
Now, after
getting your second approach, I found instructions on E-How. Jeez... always
something
new to learn. Hey, I admitted to DWEEB! Yes, I will do that tomorrow.
Thanks Chuck.
On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 7:20 PM, Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> wrote:
> Sorry if I made it too complicated because you failed to pick up the
> main point... format the card *in the computer* first using the full
> format option, not the quick format. That may take a while. After that
> format the card again *in the camera*.
>
> The first step of using a full format *in the computer* is designed to
> find and fix errors. The camera alone can't do that.
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
>
> On 8/9/2012 3:27 PM, Rick Beckrich wrote:
> > You do realize that you've both lost me, don't you? Or is that a third
> > unknown?
> >
> > Maybe I'll try reformatting the card in the E-1 or the C5050z and see
> what
> > happens.
> >
> > Do y'all s'pose that sitting in a hot car in our 90+ summer may have
> > contributed?
> >
> > .
> >
> > On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 12:50 PM, Piers Hemy <piers@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >> Ah, that must be two further categories of known unknowns - the obvious
> >> unknowns and the latent unknowns.
> >>
> >> There might be more still - but I don't know 'em. Obviously.
> >>
> >> Piers
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Chuck Norcutt [mailto:chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> >> Sent: 09 August 2012 17:02
> >> To: Olympus Camera Discussion
> >> Subject: Re: [OM] Digital dweeb needs help
> >>
> >> --snip
> >>
> >> but there's obviously something I don't know.
> >>
> >> Chuck Norcutt
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
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