[GeoStL] Re: NGR: SD vs. CF
- From: "Chris Binder" <cpbinder@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 28 Dec 2003 17:19:27 -0600
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Well, that seems to solve the problem. I bought a 128 MB Lexar Secure
Digital card and it plays music just fine. Thanks to those who helped!
~Chris
----- Original Message -----
From: "BottomFeeder" <BottomFeeder@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, December 28, 2003 11:33 AM
Subject: [GeoStL] Re: NGR: SD vs. CF
> -
> SD is by design faster than CF.(?) Could be, but I hadn't heard that
> before.
>
> In any case, I have a SanDisk 256mb 'Ultra' CF card that I occasionally
> throw some music on and have never noticed any problem with that. There
are
> different speed cards within the CF lineup as a whole, and I *think* this
> 'Ultra' designation was one of the earlier improvements. Could be that you
> wound up with one of the earliest versions of CF.(?)
>
>
> -= Russ =- (BottomFeeder)
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Chris Binder
> > Sent: Sunday, December 28, 2003 10:27
> > To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [GeoStL] Re: NGR: SD vs. CF
> >
> >
> > -
> > 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"
> > <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > 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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