Hi Sharol,

On Sunday 27 March 2005 3:18 pm, you wrote:
> Sandisk replaced the device within a week with no problems.  I told
> them exactly what happened, and they just shipped me a new one with
> an envelope to send the original back.  I suppose they are so cheap
> to make that it was better than creating bad will.

Glad to hear!

> I think that the USB ports on the machine had been disabled on
> purpose. They were on-board the mainboard, but had never been used
> in the 3-4 years the guy (actually my ex-husband) had had the
> machine.  When I enabled them in the BIOS, other problems became
> apparent also.

Sounds about right.  Probably dodgy M/b

> The device showed up on my machine as "unable to access" or "unable
> to format."  Sandisk indicated to me that it wasn't an unusual
> problem at that time (a year or so ago).

Yes some of the early M/b USB were troublesome.

> Sharol
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Windows Home/SOHO [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
> Behalf Of Gaffer
> Sent: Sunday, March 27, 2005 4:43 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: 1 GB flash drive vs. 1 GB SD in USB Key reader
>
>
> Sorry to hear that your "Thumb Drive" failed during a data transfer
> ! I would check it out on another machine and return it to the
> supplier if its still in warranty.
>  ***** big ol' snip *********

-- 
Best Regards:
                Derrick.
                Pontefract Linux Users Group.

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