Formatting SD Memory Cards

[Wes James]

On Nov 15, 2012 7:23 AM, "Graham Todd" <grahamtodd2 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I have a Panasonic LUMIX DMC-FZ10 camera that takes SD memory cards,

If it is sd only, then you can only use sd or 2 gig and smaller.  Above
that you need support for sdhc.

> and won't work at all without one.
>
> I have three 4 gig cards, any and all

You need sdhc support for this.

<snip>

Wes
On Nov 15, 2012 7:23 AM, "Graham Todd" <grahamtodd2 at gmail.com> wrote:

> I have a Panasonic LUMIX DMC-FZ10 camera that takes SD memory cards,
> and won't work at all without one.
>
> I have three 4 gig cards, any and all of which gives a "Memory Card
> error" message when inserted into the camera an turned on. According to
> the manual troubleshooting info., this could be to the card being not
> recognised by the camera and it suggests getting the card formatted by
> the camera once more.
>
> However, I can't raise the Menu in order to get the card Formatted; it
> is simply stuck on "Memory card error".  I have tried to use Gnome
> Format (to see if it makes any difference) but I'm not getting anywhere.
>
> Does anyone know of any software that runs under Ubuntu 12.04 that
> formats the SD memory cards *efficiently* for use with the Panasonic
> LUMIX DMC-FZ10 range of cameras?
>
> --Graham Todd
>
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