Bruce, before you formatted, you could have transferred your files to your
PC using Windows Explorer. I know how it is when you don't want to lose
those files on your CF card.
At 10:13 PM 8/23/2005, you wrote:
I suspect it does, because I've never got the warning. You may be learning about the vaguaries of flash memory the hard way.
On Tue, 23 Aug 2005 21:23:34 -0500 (CDT), you wrote:
>I just updated to the latest firmware beta today. As I mentioned before, I >had been having problems doing so because of a message saying there was an >error writing to file. Since I got no suggestions on this, I tried >formatting my card, saying a cheerful goodbye to the stuff i had on it. >This did the trick, and I was able to update successfully. I'm wondering, >under what circumstances will you get that warning saying that you may >have to run chkcsk? Does it happen when there is a known problem that the >system detects or does it just happen randomly or is there some other >cryteria by which it decides when you need a warning? I.E., when I get the >warning about running chkdsk before updating my firmware, does this mean a >problem has been detected? > >Bruce
