tennfan1125 Member  161 posts Likes: 4 Joined May 2007 Location: lexington,ky More info | Apr 17, 2015 17:43 | #1 So I have a sandisk extreme compactflash 8gb UDMA memory card and 2 Lexar professional 800x 16gb UDMA 7 cards that I am unable to format. not really sure why. I have other cards that formatted fine with no promlems but these 3 are giving me fits.. anyone else having these issues. canon 30d, canon 1d mkIII, 50mm 1.8, 18-55mm, canon 1.4 extender, canon 400mm f2.8 IS, canon 70-200 f2.8 IS II, Canon 16-35mm f2.8,Pocket Wizards,430 ex II, 580 ex II, Canon 430 EX, sigma SA-9, 70-300 5.6, 28-80mm(which I NEVER use)
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Trvlr323 Goldmember  3,318 posts Likes: 1091 Joined Apr 2007 More info | Apr 17, 2015 17:49 | #2 Are they cards you've been able to format before? New purchase? From where? Sometimes not taking a photograph can be as problematic as taking one. - Alex Webb
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Wilt Reader's Digest Condensed version of War and Peace [POTN Vol 1]  More info | Apr 17, 2015 19:21 | #3 Format in PC? Format in camera?...which have you tried? You need to give me OK to edit your image and repost! Keep POTN alive and well with member support https://photography-on-the.net/forum/donate.php
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NinetyEight "Banned for life"  More info Post edited over 8 years ago by NinetyEight. | Apr 18, 2015 07:21 | #4 In what camera? - I see you have a 1D Mk III and a 30D, not sure if the 30D will accept an 8 or 16Gb card (I assume the 1D MkIII will?) Kev
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i onle use the 1DIII, havent been able to get them formatted on either my camera or my personal computer. not really sure what the issue is canon 30d, canon 1d mkIII, 50mm 1.8, 18-55mm, canon 1.4 extender, canon 400mm f2.8 IS, canon 70-200 f2.8 IS II, Canon 16-35mm f2.8,Pocket Wizards,430 ex II, 580 ex II, Canon 430 EX, sigma SA-9, 70-300 5.6, 28-80mm(which I NEVER use)
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Apr 23, 2015 10:44 | #6 What error message do you get when trying to format?
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Archibald You must be quackers!  More info | Apr 23, 2015 10:49 | #7 tennfan1125 wrote in post #17529281  not really sure what the issue is It is quite a mystery Canon R5 and R7, assorted Canon lenses, Sony RX100, Pentax Spotmatic F
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