external card readers

Chris candive1 at gmail.com
Sat Jan 29 17:40:34 UTC 2011


Raymond,
Please forward me the full details from this list all your questions and
answers received on this problem.
I will try my lug members.
Thanks
Chris.
candive1 at gmail.com

On Sat, Jan 29, 2011 at 12:35 PM, Chris <candive1 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Raymond,
>
> Thinking out loud,
> Have you tried Windows or Mac to copy them?
> Have you accidentally locked them in properties?
> Is the card from a camcorder or Camera? can you play it on TV with
> adapters?
> Sorry if I repeat any questions I'm trying to get up to speed.
> Can a computer copy them even if the format is unrecognized?
> Hang in there it may take a while to figure out.
> What about Clonezilla or dd, Mint, Hirens Boot CD, Ping, Ghost, Nero,
> Knoppix?
> Ultimate boot CD, ERD commander, live CD?
> Just thinking outside the box.
>
> Chris.
>
> On Sat, Jan 29, 2011 at 9:55 AM, raymond house <raymondh40 at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Leigh, I have tried the cards in my own computer and I get the same
>> results,with the 16GB card I get the photos ok but not the video. I don,t
>> see how I can reformat the card without loosing the videos because I cant
>> retrieve them ?  any suggestions please.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 7:27 PM, Chris <candive1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Toshiba Satellite P-100
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 7:26 PM, Chris <candive1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I seem to remember using windows to format mine before it would work
>>>> with Ubuntu.
>>>> Worth a try, do Full Format Not quick.
>>>> Chris.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 6:58 PM, Leigh Honeywell <leigh at hypatia.ca>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On 11-01-28 11:08 AM, raymond house wrote:
>>>>> > I bought a SD/HC etc.. external card reader and I get the same
>>>>> results
>>>>> > with the Toshiba laptop, next step will be to try all that on my Dell
>>>>> pc
>>>>> > with the same ubuntu 10.10 installed, some time today. It looks more
>>>>> and
>>>>> > more like a Toshiba problem from what I have read. Others have had
>>>>> the
>>>>> > same problem.
>>>>>
>>>>> Very weird :/
>>>>>
>>>>> I wonder if it might be something as simple as the card needing to be
>>>>> freshly formatted?
>>>>>
>>>>> I ran into this last week on my mother's mac - if you can, try
>>>>> offloading the photos on another computer, formatting it, put something
>>>>> on it, then try again on the toshiba.
>>>>>
>>>>> Though if other folks are having weird SD/HC issues with the toshiba, I
>>>>> might be out to lunch here :)
>>>>>
>>>>> -Leigh
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