Re: Which *class* of SDHC card to get?

2008-09-27 Thread Ryan Abel
On Sep 27, 2008, at 5:51 PM, Hendrik Boom wrote: > On Thu, 25 Sep 2008 14:31:22 -0600, Mark wrote: > > >> You may not plan to remove a card once you put it into your tablet, >> but >> what happens when those 32Gb cards (and later on 64Gb, 128Gb, etc.) > > From what I've found out, the current s

Re: Which *class* of SDHC card to get?

2008-09-27 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Thu, 25 Sep 2008 14:31:22 -0600, Mark wrote: > You may not plan to remove a card once you put it into your tablet, but > what happens when those 32Gb cards (and later on 64Gb, 128Gb, etc.) >From what I've found out, the current standard (2.0) expires at 32Mb. So they'll probably have to thi

Re: Which *class* of SDHC card to get?

2008-09-25 Thread Mark
In general, it's a good idea to get the fastest (in addition to largest) card you can afford. Remember, these things can be used in more than just your tablet, but even if they never get taken out once they're inserted, you can't be sure to what uses you're going to put them. A higher-speed card ca

Re: Which *class* of SDHC card to get?

2008-09-25 Thread lakestevensdental
It's my understanding from previous threads on this subject that a Class 6 card is just about as fast as the current n8xx processing can handle. As I understand it, the primary use of faster cards is for large format digital photo and video applications. It's possible that if you ever swit

Re: Which *class* of SDHC card to get?

2008-09-23 Thread Erik Hovland
>> I currently own 6 transcend branded flash cards. None of them have ever >> quit on me yet. > > You seem happy with them. How long have you been using them? The oldest card is six years old. E -- Erik Hovland [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://hovland.org/ __

Re: Which *class* of SDHC card to get?

2008-09-23 Thread Mark
On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 9:50 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 11:22:42AM -0700, Erik Hovland wrote: >> On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 11:01 AM, Hendrik Boom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > I wend out shopping for an 8GB SDHC card for my n800, and was surprised >> > by the enormous

Re: Which *class* of SDHC card to get?

2008-09-23 Thread hendrik
On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 11:22:42AM -0700, Erik Hovland wrote: > On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 11:01 AM, Hendrik Boom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I wend out shopping for an 8GB SDHC card for my n800, and was surprised > > by the enormous range of prices -- almost an order of magnitude. Of > > course t

Re: Which *class* of SDHC card to get?

2008-09-22 Thread Ryan Abel
On Sep 22, 2008, at 5:49 PM, Christoph Eckert wrote: > Hi, > >> I wend out shopping for an 8GB SDHC card for my n800, and was >> surprised >> by the enormous range of prices -- almost an order of magnitude. Of >> course there's issues of quality and brand-recognition, but the >> biggest >> d

Re: Which *class* of SDHC card to get?

2008-09-22 Thread Christoph Eckert
Hi, > I wend out shopping for an 8GB SDHC card for my n800, and was surprised > by the enormous range of prices -- almost an order of magnitude.  Of > course there's issues of quality and brand-recognition, but the biggest > difference seemed to be between the class of the card.  There were cards

Which *class* of SDHC card to get?

2008-09-22 Thread Hendrik Boom
I wend out shopping for an 8GB SDHC card for my n800, and was surprised by the enormous range of prices -- almost an order of magnitude. Of course there's issues of quality and brand-recognition, but the biggest difference seemed to be between the class of the card. There were cards of class