Thanks Bill, I didn't complain, just informed him, as he sometimes lends me his G1 ;-) a cool camera it is best ph Le 17 mai 10 à 19:24, William B. Abbott III a écrit : > > Philippe, > > Whew! That was a close one, and a learning experience for your son. > My teen age sons are now 45 and 54 y.o. so I have to make my own > mistakes. > All the best to you both, both father and son, > Bill > > > On May 17, 2010, at 4:19 AM, philippe.amard wrote: > >> Thank you Bill, >> and merci Xavier >> >> I finally recovered the files last night using the downloaded app >> from >> Scandisk site >> (I had had a registration number offered when I bought one of their >> cards) >> And it worked fine on the mac - it was slow but very effective. >> >> I have found that what had caused the demise of this card was dual >> use >> on L1 and G1 in succession without a Gengis Kahn formatting in >> between. >> Well, this will happen when your 16 y.o. son uses the same cards :-) >> >> Now I was able to save the salvaged files and edit them without a >> problem afterwards. >> >> Thanks again all. >> >> Just a thought Xavier, maybe we could have a sort of virtual tool box >> with your links posted on the opening page of the list? >> >> Bien cordialement à tous >> Philippe >> >> >> Le 17 mai 10 à 12:05, Bille Xavier F. a écrit : >> >>> >>> Hello Philippe. >>> >>> >>> >>> As William A. has spoken for the MAC tribe, here is a second opinion >>> for the PC tribe. >>> >>> >>> >>> Before you decide for a special software that recovers all, just >>> take the time to find out whether or not your SD drive is operating. >>> >>> >>> >>> For this you need a card, different from the two 'infected' card, >>> insert it, try to read. Then use the Pana to take a few shots (of >>> your left foot for instance) and read the files from the computer. >>> >>> >>> >>> If you could achieve this step then your drive is OK, the operating >>> system of your machine is OK, the trouble comes from the card. >>> >>> >>> >>> I can offer a few links, I have not tried them though, but they look >>> promising. >>> >>> >>> >>> First, the "freeware", recuva, Probably a bit clumsy to use but it >>> certainly does the trick: >>> >>> http://www.snapfiles.com/get/recuva.html >>> >>> >>> >>> Here is a "card recovery", it has an "read only option" to keep the >>> card as it is, very interesting in my eye, i would go for that one >>> first: >>> >>> http://www.clubic.com/telecharger-fiche189946-cardrecovery.html >>> >>> >>> >>> here is a German product, freeware also: >>> >>> http://www.pcinspector.de/default.htm >>> >>> >>> >>> Another set with a protection, a "buyware", more user friendly >>> >>> >>> >>> This one runs for XP >>> >>> http://www.filerecoverytools.com/products/fr_sd/ >>> >>> >>> >>> This one has Vista: >>> >>> http://www.cardrecovery.com/sd-recovery/ >>> >>> >>> For the Linux operating system, I'm sure there is a solution though >>> I don't know wich one. >>> >>> >>> >>> Let us know ! >>> --------------------------------- >>> Xavier F. BILLE >>> Maisons-Alfort - France. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>> From: philippe.amard@xxxxxx >>>> To: lug@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>> Subject: [LRflex] IT expert HELP needed - mute SD card ... >>>> Date: Sun, 16 May 2010 20:24:43 +0200 >>>> >>>> I was at a birthday party today and shot a lot ... >>>> >>>> Back home I find that one of the SD cards I used is silent, both >>>> >>>> - in the camera (the screen displayed the jpegs alright this >>>> afternoon, and won't right now), >>>> - and on the computers (I've tried to read it on the Imac and on >>>> the >>>> PC). >>>> >>>> The only info I managed to get is that the card is 1.99GB, >>>> and that 1.09 GB is currently used >>>> so the data must be there >>>> I suspect a FAT problem, but I am no expert at all. >>>> >>>> Do you know of a (freshman-friendly) recovery programme that would >>>> work well on either the I-mac (10.5.8) or the PC (XP Pro) >>>> >>>> Thanks in anticipation. >>>> >>>> Philippe, whose next cam will have a double slot ... >>>> >>>> >>>> ------ >>>> Unsubscribe or change to/from Digest Mode at: >>>> http://www.lrflex.furnfeather.net/ >>>> Archives are at: >>>> //www.freelists.org/archives/leicareflex/ >>> >>> _________________________________________________________________ >>> Hotmail: Powerful Free email with security by Microsoft. >>> https://signup.live.com/signup.aspx?id`969 >>> ------ >>> Unsubscribe or change to/from Digest Mode at: >>> http://www.lrflex.furnfeather.net/ >>> Archives are at: >>> //www.freelists.org/archives/leicareflex/ >>> >> >> >> ------ >> Unsubscribe or change to/from Digest Mode at: >> http://www.lrflex.furnfeather.net/ >> Archives are at: >> //www.freelists.org/archives/leicareflex/ > > ------ > Unsubscribe or change to/from Digest Mode at: > http://www.lrflex.furnfeather.net/ > Archives are at: > //www.freelists.org/archives/leicareflex/ > ------ Unsubscribe or change to/from Digest Mode at: http://www.lrflex.furnfeather.net/ Archives are at: //www.freelists.org/archives/leicareflex/