The wait of of the detection of thumb drives has been reduced by a great measure with the KeySoft 7.5 release.
There is no such thing as a 12 GB CompactFlash card. They will continue to have them available in exponential capacities. 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 128 GB. Kevin -----Original Message----- From: orhan deniz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 11, 2008 8:42 AM To: 'Alex Hall'; 'Karen Bailey'; [email protected]; Kevin Chao Subject: Re: [Braillenote] s d and compact flash cards: what to get again? remember though, the braillenote will not take SDHC cards. well it will, but with an adapter. people have tried 12 GB CF cards maybe even 16 GB cards, and there's been no problem. for USb thumdrives the initial wait can be a bit long. how ever, with patience the Braillenote will recognise it. orhan. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kevin Chao" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Alex Hall'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "'Karen Bailey'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, February 11, 2008 9:50 AM Subject: RE: [Braillenote] s d and compact flash cards: what to get again? > There are actually PCMCIA and CompactFlash cards that I have seen that > draw > 5 volts. So, with the mPower and Classics, it is required that the card be > between 64-512 MB in order to perform the upgrade. It is required that the > upgrade be done using a SD card on the mPower and a CompactFlash card on > the > Classic. There is no limit of the size of CompactFlash card that can be > used > to perform an upgrade on the PK as the upgrade procedure is different. It > si > possible to use SD cards of up to 2 GB on the mPower for other > information. > It is possible to use CompactFlash cards of 16GB on the other units for > storing information. > > Note: The latest version of KeySoft for the BrailleNote Classic and PK is > KeySoft 7.5. Build 27. The latest for the mPower is KeySoft 7.5. Build 28. > The only difference is that Build 28 fixed an issue with printing via USB. > > Kevin > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alex Hall > Sent: Sunday, February 10, 2008 1:15 PM > To: Karen Bailey; [email protected] > Subject: re: [Braillenote] s d and compact flash cards: what to get again? > > If you have an mpower, you need an sd card between 64 and 512 mb. > If you have a classic or pk, you need a compactflash card between > 64 and 512 mb. The 3.5 thing is the voltage of pcmcia cards; the mpower > will not take a pcmcia card, or any other card for that matter, that draws > above 3.5 volts. I do not think any cf or sd cards do this, so it is only > the pcmcia ones to worry about and you can't easily buy those anymore. > > Have a great day, > Alex > >> ----- Original Message ----- >>From: Karen Bailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>To: [email protected] >>Date sent: Sun, 10 Feb 2008 16:04:15 -0500 >>Subject: [Braillenote] s d and compact flash cards: what to get > again? > >>It's the newby on the block again. Sorry, but I was think of >>getting cards to download latest 7.5 if it's worth it. Now have >>build 20. Is it worth it with the bugs? How large or small must >>the card be in memory? What type, Sandisk? Saw a 256, what is the >>thing about 3.5 what? Cannot remember what this is about 3.5. >>Sorry, have been out of computers 20 years. Just learning all >>over again. Karen and Harpo guidedog > >>___ >>Replies to this message will go directly to the sender. >>If your reply would be useful to the list, please send a >>copy to the list as well. > >>To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >>http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > > > ___ > Replies to this message will go directly to the sender. > If your reply would be useful to the list, please send a > copy to the list as well. > > To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > > ___ > Replies to this message will go directly to the sender. > If your reply would be useful to the list, please send a > copy to the list as well. > > To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > ___ Replies to this message will go directly to the sender. If your reply would be useful to the list, please send a copy to the list as well. To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote
