[GeoStL] Re: 60 CSx Question

Mark, 

I've swapped without trouble.  Caches, etc are stored in memory and not on
the card.  I've not gone through the trouble of protecting my card that
much.  I put it back in it's case and it's in my backpack.  It doesn't get
wet but it's not overly protected.

Steve

 

On 05/27/2007 12:56:28 PM, fourfeld@xxxxxxx wrote: 
> I just picked up a 2 GB card for my 60 CSx and 
> I've got a few questions. 
> 
> My plan is to load as much of the U.S. as possible from Mapsource onto the
2 GB card and leave it in the GPSr. I'll 
> keep the 64 MB card that came with the GPSr as a backup. For example, I 
> might put TOPO for a specific area on the 64 MB card. 
> 
> Once 
> I'm out in the field, can I swap cards on the run without loosing my other
stored info such as waypoints, routes, tracks, information stored in the
calendar, etc.?

> 
> Also, when I store the 64 MB card, do I need to take any precautions to
keep it from degrading? I was planning on wrapping it in tissue to keep it
safe from static, put the tissue in a small ziplock to protect it from
humidity, and then keep it at room temperature. Is this good, bad, overkill,
insufficient....?  What's

> the best way to store a memory card? 
> 
> Hope 
> you're all having a great holiday weekend and finding lots of caches. I'm 
> power washing and re-sealing my siding and decks.  Anybody want to trade 
> places? 
> 
> Thanks in advance for the help. 
> I'll check back later. My deck is calling me. 
> 
> 
> Mark 
> Sniper1 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> **********

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