On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 09:57:53PM -0700, Joseph McAllister scripsit: > On Jul 17, 2009, at 20:56 , Graydon wrote: >> Anyone want to explain why there's any need to format cards in the >> first place? [snip] > But you should format your SD card before you use it. Every time. Just > to be safe! :-)
20,000 K20D images, 2,500 LX2 images, SDHC cards swapped back and forth to some degree, never formatted a card, no munging observed. I have the feeling this is a sort of fossil "the drivers for this are awful" response that might not apply any longer. -- Graydon -- 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.

