Re: [NTLK] Warning: 20 MB Cards Recently on eBay

From: Robert Benschop (rbenschop_at_mac.com)
Date: Fri Jan 18 2002 - 03:16:46 EST

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on 18-01-2002 5:24, Grant [Oy Vey] Hutchinson at grant_at_splorp.com wrote:

> Based on this information, I would think that we are worrying a tad too
> much about these cards suddenly barfing up all our data. Would it be your
> opinion that these card more than likely have a decent life left in them?

Let's put it this way, you'll know when it's heading for you.

First the card will list more capacity than it will actually hold, second
the capacity will decrease and than your card will die, so normally you can
see it coming, not really a pretty sight :-(

Robert Benschop

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