From: antlists <antlists@youngman.org.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Memory cards and deleting files.
Date: Mon, 22 Jun 2020 20:40:49 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <94559278-c6ec-374e-a1ce-e04d2c8e4537@youngman.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200622202201.7ac2637c@digimed.co.uk>
On 22/06/2020 20:22, Neil Bothwick wrote:
>> Warning 2: I did exactly that, and it LOOKED like it was working
>> happily, until it overflowed some internal limit and my 1G card turned
>> into a 128M card or whatever it was. Have you actually TESTED that card
>> IN THE DASHCAM and made sure it can actually use that 128G? Or will it
>> only be able to use 4G of that card?
> There are a lot of SD cards with fake capacities, they appear to be large
> but are actually a smaller card reprogrammed to do so. You only find out
> when you go beyond the true capacity. There are tools to check this, such
> as sys-block/f3.
Did you look at the card sizes I quoted? :-) I think the reason I tried
a 1GB card was because the camera said it took a max of 512MB. It didn't
work ... (Oh and the card was good. It was small by the standards of the
day.)
Cheers,
Wol
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-06-22 19:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-06-20 17:09 [gentoo-user] Memory cards and deleting files Dale
2020-06-20 22:14 ` Neil Bothwick
2020-06-20 23:08 ` Wols Lists
2020-06-20 23:11 ` Michael
2020-06-20 23:26 ` Wols Lists
2020-06-21 11:52 ` Michael
2020-06-22 10:28 ` Neil Bothwick
2020-06-22 10:56 ` Walter Dnes
2020-06-22 11:12 ` Neil Bothwick
2020-06-22 13:19 ` Dale
2020-06-22 13:46 ` Neil Bothwick
2020-06-22 15:04 ` Dale
2020-06-22 18:25 ` antlists
2020-06-22 18:50 ` Dale
2020-06-22 19:34 ` antlists
2020-06-22 20:35 ` Dale
2020-06-22 18:25 ` antlists
2020-06-22 18:52 ` Dale
2020-06-22 19:22 ` Neil Bothwick
2020-06-22 19:40 ` antlists [this message]
2020-06-22 20:42 ` Neil Bothwick
2020-06-23 15:49 ` antlists
2020-06-21 12:23 ` Dale
2020-06-21 12:32 ` Franz Fellner
2020-06-21 14:21 ` Dale
2020-06-21 14:50 ` Franz Fellner
2020-06-21 16:17 ` John Covici
2020-06-21 16:55 ` Dale
2020-06-22 10:30 ` Neil Bothwick
2020-06-22 13:47 ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
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