moley 115 Posted December 31, 2012 Report Share Posted December 31, 2012 i have finally managed to get my old computer running , it has loads of my pics on it,i have bin told i should put them on a memory stick , there are hundreds if not a couple of thousand pics, will i need more than one stick or are they capable of holding plenty of pics ? what the best type of stick to use?, cheers Quote Link to post Share on other sites
tegater 789 Posted December 31, 2012 Report Share Posted December 31, 2012 You can get massive memory sticks now. Look on 7 day shop for really good prices and free postage. Alternatively get an external hard drive. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
ArchieHood 3,692 Posted December 31, 2012 Report Share Posted December 31, 2012 8GB memory sticks will hold about 3000 photos @ 10 megapixels. About £5 - £10 to buy. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
walshie 2,804 Posted December 31, 2012 Report Share Posted December 31, 2012 PC world are doing 16gb ones for £2.99! Just bought 2 myself. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
paulus 26 Posted December 31, 2012 Report Share Posted December 31, 2012 i just went out and got a 500gb external hard drive as ive lost count of the memory sticks ive lost Quote Link to post Share on other sites
The one 8,512 Posted December 31, 2012 Report Share Posted December 31, 2012 Just got a Duracell 32GB £25 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
moley 115 Posted December 31, 2012 Author Report Share Posted December 31, 2012 thanks for the replies, amazing things these computers, just ask in the right place and you get the right advice, cheers again Quote Link to post Share on other sites
steve66 3,566 Posted December 31, 2012 Report Share Posted December 31, 2012 Slieghtly of topic but aldi are doing some cheap 16gb sd cards for about £9.00 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
paulus 26 Posted December 31, 2012 Report Share Posted December 31, 2012 Slieghtly of topic but aldi are doing some cheap 16gb sd cards for about £9.00 got one last week for the camera and a tripod from there although im sure the sd card was £8 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
steve66 3,566 Posted December 31, 2012 Report Share Posted December 31, 2012 Think it is Quote Link to post Share on other sites
ade33uk 86 Posted December 31, 2012 Report Share Posted December 31, 2012 you should really back your photos up online aswell as external drives / memory sticks some where like photo bucket is great . Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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