[GeoStL] Re: NGR: SD vs. CF

  • From: "Chris Binder" <cpbinder@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 28 Dec 2003 10:26:52 -0600

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Thanks glenn...I knew that SecureDigital was faster...now to figure out why
my compactflash isn't as fast. :-)

~Chris


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Glenn" <Glenn@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; "Geocaching Newsgroup"
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Sent: Sunday, December 28, 2003 10:22 AM
Subject: [GeoStL] Re: NGR: SD vs. CF


> -
> I do not know the specific answer to your question but I have a 256 meg
> Sandisk SD card that i play music from all the time and it works well for
> me in the Toshibia...
>
> glenn
>
> At 10:16 AM 12/28/2003, Chris Binder wrote:
>
> >     I have a Dell Axim and I have a 256 MB Sandisk CompactFlash card.
> > This holds everything I want on it, but when I try and store music, the
> > playback gets really choppy. A few threads on
> > <http://www.aximsite.com>www.aximsite.com say something about
> > CompactFlash not being fast enough and that SanDisk is an inferior
brand.
> > Is this true? Would anyone hazard a guess to how fast CF cards are read?
> >     More posts on AximSite mention Secure Digital cards being faster
than
> > CompactFlash because they were designed for music. Then they mention to
> > not get SanDisk either. I don't know if SanDisk cards are plagued by a
> > shortage of speed or if CompactFlash in general is just slow. I send an
> > e-mail to SanDisk support, I should get a response on either Monday or
Tuesday.
> >     Does anyone have a Lexar 128 MB Secure Digital or CompactFlash card?
> > If so, are they fast enough to store and play MP3 files? Do they perform
well?
> >
> >~Chris
>
> ----------------
> Glenn
>
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