[bookport] Re: Can't Say enough for Card Readers

  • From: "DOC" <TALMIDIM@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2006 13:55:11 -0700

Is this suppose to be a faster method of uploading information to the card
rather than using the USB cable that comes with the bookport?
----- Original Message -----
From: <chris.BP.FL@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, January 27, 2006 8:33 AM
Subject: [bookport] Re: Can't Say enough for Card Readers


> there are several kinds of external writer/readers, some only for compact
> flash, others also for more memory types. a writer/reader for cf only is
> just enclosing the card, so let's say 1 centimeter (.4 in) thicker, longer
> and broader than the card, the other ones are somewhat larger.
>
> an external  writer/reader is not connected to the BP, but to your PC,
> depending on its interface with a USB(2.0) or firewire(400/1394a) cable.
>
> there are also cf cardbus (PCMCIA) adapters. then the adapter + card fully
> disappears in the cardbus slot.
>
> some newer pc's may have a built-in writer/reader.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of DOC
> Sent: Friday, January 27, 2006 15:39
> To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [bookport] Re: Can't Say enough for Card Readers
>
> Can I get a description of what the card reader looks like and where is
it
> plugged into the bookport?
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <chris.BP.FL@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, January 27, 2006 3:05 AM
> Subject: [bookport] Re: Can't Say enough for Card Readers
>
>
> >
> > in my previous post i wrote about card reader/wrriter interfaces usb 2.0
> and
> > firewire. i forgot to tell the transfer speed with the current cards is
> > limited by the card, and not by the interface.
> > the fastest cards (for consumers) i knnow have a speed of approx. 20
> > megabytes/second, while the USB 2.0 and firewire 400/1394a are in the
> order
> > of 50 megabytes/second.
> >
> > Chris S.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
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> > On Behalf Of Bruce Toews
> > Sent: Friday, January 27, 2006 4:36
> > To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [bookport] Can't Say enough for Card Readers
> >
> > One thing's for sure, the bigger your memory card, the more glad you can
> > be for card readers. It's so much faster dumping audiobooks on MP3 onto
CF
> > cards via a card reader. And with the improved navigation for unfiltered
> > cards, what can I say, APH, great job.
> >
> > Bruce
> >
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