[iyonix-support] Re: Sony Ericsson P990i compatibility

In article <60434e574e.j.sheppard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Joe Sheppard
<leojoe@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> [snip]

> > 
> > I find it a trifle worrying that reading files from a device can lead
> > to corruption. I wonder if castle's USB 2 would fare better? Is it
> > worth the expense?
> > 
> It happened to me when lifting pictures of a canon camera flash card.
> I dont think I dismounted before removing it and it corrupted
> something irretrievable. ALWAYS dismount before removing - it may not
> always work but reduces the risk of corruption

True but when the system has locked up this is impossible.

Also, why should a read-only operation require a dismount and corrupt the
camera's memory card when not dismounted?

-- 
Tim Hill,
<URL:http://www.timil.com/>

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