My E-1 locked up three times (in 2 out of the 11 days) during my recent trip
to Europe, had to re-insert the battery to make it works. The total shutter
pressed was 2500 times, I was using a Lexar 40x WA 1G.
C.H.Ling
----- Original Message -----
From: "Skip Williams" <om2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, September 17, 2004 9:04 PM
Subject: [OM] Re: Increased digital camera storage
>
> Keep us informed with this issue.
>
> I'm currently only using Lexar 40X WA 1Gig cards in my E-1, with zero
problems. I was thinking of buying a couple of Sandisk Ultra II's next,
with their increased read speeds.
>
> Skip
>
>
> ----- Original Message ---------------
>
> Subject: [OM] Re: Increased digital camera storage
> From: Wayne S <om4t@xxxxxxxx>
> Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2004 09:00:08 -0400
> To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
>
> >I'm not sure if it is the CF card or not, still testing, but I have a
Sandisk
> >Ultra II (2gb) I use in my E-1. The camera regularly locks up when
shooting
> >events. It locked up twice the other day at the soccer match. Olympus
> >first said I needed to upgrade the firmware, I did, now they are saying
> >try a different flash card, and if it still locks up, send the camera in
for
> >service evaluation. There is nothing more frustrating than trying to
press
> >the button and no response.
> >
> >Wayne
> >
> >At 03:25 PM 9/16/2004, you wrote:
> >
> >>With 1Gig Sandisk Ultra II CF cards coming down to $103 (on Amazon), I'm
not going to the MD route, with it's increased risk and power drain. Prices
will continue to fall for the forseeable future. I'll bet you can get a
4Gig CF card for $200 by this time next year.
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