Evan, If you have a USB 2 connection on your computer and a USB 2 card reader, there is no reason to use the cable from the camera--unless you like s-l-o-o-o-w transfers (45 min to 1 h for a 2 gig card full of pix) and running the camera's battery down.
Rick --- Evan Hanson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Recently I picked up a used ist D, usually I use my > card reader to > transfer pics but recently when I connected it with > the USB cable I > discovered a problem. There seems to be connection > problem. Unless > I hold the cable in it won't connect. I don't know > if the faults in > the cable or in the camera. Otherwise I really love > the camera but I > can how this could be a problem. So does anyone > know where I can > pick up a USB cable for a D? Since I have 30 days > to return it, if > the faults in the camera I'm leaning toward sending > it back. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > http://www.photo.net/photos/RickW ____________________________________________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Everyone is raving about the all-new Yahoo! Mail beta. http://new.mail.yahoo.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
