Yes, I've been a CF user, so I was unaware of the lock. Now I know. It's a good thing if you know it's there:-). Paul On Jan 8, 2007, at 9:46 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> When Pentax said they were swtiching to SD cards, I did my own > investigating on them and learned about the lock that will prevent the > user erasing anything important. I heard that CF cards were headed in > that direction, but never have seen a CF card with a lock on it to > prevent > erasure. I have lots of CF cards for my *ist D and Optio 230 > Pentax. Too > bad Pentax didn't allow a dual use system like, I believe, Canon > did > with one of there EOS dslrs. > > Jim A. > > > > > >> Not a silly question. I didn't know there was a switch on the card. >> live and learn. >> Paul >> On Jan 8, 2007, at 8:36 PM, David Savage wrote: >> >>> Silly question, is the slide switch on the side of the card in the >>> "Lock" position? >>> >>> Dave >>> >>> On 1/9/07, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> One of my SD cards (my lone surviving Transcend 2 gig card) shows >>>> up as >>>> locked when I put it in the K10D. Thus, I can't format it. I >>>> suppose I >>>> may have done something to lock it, although I can't remember >>>> what. How >>>> do I unlock it? HELP!! :-) >>>> Paul >>> >>> -- >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> [email protected] >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> >> > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
