Why does a memory stick not work with a Sony Cybershot DSC-P51?
The Sony CyberShot DSC-P51 is a camera that was first introduced in 2002. It was quite popular for its small size, ability to take 2.0 Megapixel photos, and its MPEG video recording capability. Although this camera has long since been out of production, if you are still trying to use it it is quite conceivable that you could have some issues with the camera’s memory stick capabilities.Wrong FormatThe CyberShot DSC-P51 was designed to only accept Memory Sticks, which are no longer produced. This format has been succeeded by Memory Stick Pro and the Memory Stick Pro Duo. The Duo format is wholly incompatible with the CyberShot DSC-P51, but the Memory Stick Pro format can work with the CyberShot DSC-P51a if a special patch is downloaded so the camera can read the card.Wrong SizeThe CyberShot DSC-P51 is only able to process Memory Sticks that come in 4-128 MB sizes. If you are using a Memory Stick PRO with emulation software installed, the size needs to be less than 128 MB, otherwise the c
