Love when you pay for a feature that REDUCES the utility of what you bought.. Wasted memory to stop you from using the rest of the card if t does not like what you are doing - Wonderful...
On 12-01-19 04:46 PM, Rick Leir wrote: > On 19/01/2012 3:10 PM, linux-requ...@lists.oclug.on.ca wrote: >> the actual capacity of the SD card was noticeably >> less than advertised. > From wikipedia: > All SD cards incorporate a digital rights management > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_rights_management> (DRM) scheme. > Roughly 10% of the storage capacity of an SD card is not available to > the user, but is used by the on-card processor to verify the identity of > an application program > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Application_program> that it will then > allow to read protected content. The card prohibits other accesses, such > as users trying to make copies of protected files. > _______________________________________________ > Linux mailing list > Linux@lists.oclug.on.ca > http://oclug.on.ca/mailman/listinfo/linux > -- Charles MacDonald Stittsville Ontario cm...@zeusprune.ca Just Beyond the Fringe http://users.trytel.com/~cmacd/tubes.html No Microsoft Products were used in sending this e-mail. _______________________________________________ Linux mailing list Linux@lists.oclug.on.ca http://oclug.on.ca/mailman/listinfo/linux
