[Elphel-support] using elphel for the first time

[flavio soares]

Oleg, thanks again for your kind response.

I'll watch the videos and read the guide. I'll let you know after I've
finished, but probably I'll have time to do it only during saturday.

best regards,

flavio

2012/4/19 Oleg <support-list at support.elphel.com>

> Flavio,
>
> From what I have, there was an issue with DMA from the cards, but the
>> thread seems to be old. What precautions should I take in opening the
>> camera? Also, if the cards do not work, will the camera simply hang or is
>> there any chance of damaging it?
>>
>
> Check out videos from this page <http://www3.elphel.com/manufacturing>.
> Basically you need to take out 4 screws holding the top cover, no force
> applied.
> Insert a card with the front picture facing top. Then follow this guide<http://wiki.elphel.com/index.php?title=HDD_Format>to format it to ext2.
>
> Be careful when you take out a CF card.
>
> Best regards,
> Oleg Dzhimiev
> Electronics Engineer
> phone: +1 801 783 5555 x124
> Elphel, Inc.
>
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