Re: Start time for Sony PCM-M10 with memory card

["Curt Olson" flipov411]

This is normal. It scans all available media when first powered up.  
More media, the more time it takes  to scan.

Curt OIson

Peter Shute wrote:

> I recently tried adding a 4GB memory card to my PCM-M10, and have  
> found that it adds quite a few seconds to the start up time. It  
> seems to check through the memory before it's ready.
>
> Is this normal, or do I need to format the card or something?
>
> If it's normal, is the time proportional to the size of the card? If  
> so then I might cancel my plans to get a 16GB card to leave in the  
> machine, and get some 4GBs to keep in case the internal memory fills  
> up instead.
>
> Peter Shute