Also, never remove the flash card while you are connected to the PC. That should be obvious, but I witnessed this the other day. Pamela Rader, TECHNICAL SUPPORT American Printing House For The Blind 1839 Frankfort Ave. Louisville, KY 40206 PHONE: 1-800-223-1839, Ext. 307 >>> dlepofsky@xxxxxxxxxxxx 01/19/06 06:18PM >>> thanks for the tips