"Blinky the Shark" <no.spam@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
news:pan.2008.05.11.18.09.44.989411@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Steve wrote:
>
>> Am I doing something wrong or is there more than one flavour of USB2
card
>> reader?
>>
>> I now have a 4Gb SDHC card. Works fine in the camera. However, the
card
>> reader (or should that be Windows (XP SP2)? ) can't see the card and
>> Windows
>> explorer ends up hanging. Using the faff method - plug the USB cable
>> into
>> the camera - Explorer finds the card/camera straight off no problem.
It
>> would *seem* to be the card reader but I'd like to just check the
>> collective
>> wisdom here before I mooch off looking for a compatible one. Are not
all
>> card readers equal? Have I missed some fundamental setting?
>
> I just had approximately the same experience, moving from 2GB to 4GB,
when
> I tried using my first SDHC card. My readers would not. I found a Sony
> reader[1], the packaging of which specifically mentioned SDHC
> compatability. Of the probably 20 various makes and models on the shelf
> at my favorite electronics store (Fry's, USA), that was the only one so
> designated. It works fine with the HC card.
>
> [1]http://tinyurl.com/5ey9kn
(that product at Sony website)
>
Thanks. I'll go look.
Steve


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