Recent content by Yoshi2000

BTW. If you all have any questions about the unit, this is a great resource. http://www.nerd-out.com/forum/viewforum.php?forum=2&469

Thanks! I won too!

Scored Final Fantasy X for $24.36 out the door!

Dude! You covered a lot of territory in SoCal today! Haha

I specifically format it as FAT, and still get the problem. I also think this is a nice place to discuss it, since this is the thread that those who bought the camera look at most. Yoshi

When I format the card in Windows 2000, the card becomes unusable in the Vivitar. I have not tried to forcefully format it in the camera. (Didn't know trying multiple times would cause the camera to "give in") However, if I take the problematic card (that refuses to work in the Vivitar) and...

I've noticed that the Vivitar is VERY picky about media. When I format a card as FAT under Windows 2000 using my USB-to-CompactFlash adapter, the card becomes UNUSABLE and UNFORMATABLE from within the Vivitar. Interestingly, the same card works fine on my CoolPix 800. If I format this...

Hey... does anybody feel that the zoom lens motor in this camera is a bit noisy? It makes a very noticable whine when coming out.. and "shuffles" a lot when zooming in and out. Yoshi

Does anyone know what version (V4/5/6) of the PS2 Ebgames and Gamestop are selling right now? I wanna buy from them, but I really would prefer knowing in advance that I can mod it well. (Actually, the V5/V6 also offer better DVD playback) TIA!

I know they usually sell in this price range, but it's unusual to see so many ATI refurbs in stock at once like this. Link

Thanks for the info. However, I don't think mods allow referral links here. Here is the direct link. http://www.gevalia.com/gevalia/continuity/enroll/enroll_step1.jsp

Still useful in the hospital where I work. ;) (They SWEAR cell phone signals can reset the IV pumps... yeah whatever.)

How are these discs? I have heard rumors that they are not coated on top, leaving the data "film" very vulerable to peeling/chipping.

I have no idea how I got on their "cool person" list. The TDKs made in Japan are Taiyo Yuden I believe. Yoshi