"William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >From: "Herb Chong" > >> all CF cards are the same. > >I suspect Rob's point is that if the socket that the card is going >into is poor, the possibility of bending a pin due to a crooked >insertion is that much greater. >I know it has been a PITA for us, including one glorious incident >where a customer managed to short something with their CF card and >let all the smoke out of our countertop unit.
Yep. We had a customer jam a CF card incorrectly into our Fuji PrintPix kiosk. We had to buy an entire new main circuit board. -- Mark Roberts Photography and writing www.robertstech.com