On Jul 10, 2011, at 22:26, John Sessoms wrote: > > I've seen SD cards come apart, but I've never seen an SD card reader damaged > by inserting the card wrong. > > I've seen a lot of CF card readers ruined because someone managed to bend up > the pins from inserting the card wrong. I'm sure the same kind of damage is > possible with the CF card socket inside the cameras. >
I've fixed two friends' cameras (Canon Rebels) with bent pins down inside the slot. Not fun/pretty work. I never ever want to own a camera which uses CF, if I can help it! -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
