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Re: Microdrive-like device using SD cards?
On Feb 15, 12:20 pm, "Jayson Smith"
<ihatespamratguynospample...@insightbb.spamsucks.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Just an interesting question here. I have the Microdrive card that uses
> CF cards, and love it! But I kind of get the impression that CF cards really
> aren't that popular any more. For one thing, they're a lot bigger than some
> of the modern cards out there. Please let me know if I'm wrong about this!
> Anyway, we have several devices in our home that use SD cards. So I was
> wondering, does an equivalent to the Microdrive exist, but that uses SD
> cards? In the best of all possible worlds, it would use something like a FAT
> or FAT32 filesystem with .dsk or similar images, and let you swap, copy,
> etc. from your PC, not having to use CiderPress.
> Thanks!
> Jayson
I asked a co-worker about CF card popularity, as he was talking about
them in his line of work.
He is a professional photographer and he said they are still quite
common in cameras...