Re: [NTLK] Flash RAM durability?

From: Woo Lee (vitcitylb_at_earthlink.net)
Date: Wed Aug 13 2003 - 14:21:00 PDT


Usually I get certain errors about a bad card;

-10606
-10617

..something about bad blocks and/or sectors.
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>Hi all. In addendum to my question about my flash RAM card freezing
>my 2100 upon package activation, I'm wondering how durable linear
>flash cards are. I think I read somewhere once that they have a
>relatively limited number of read/write cycles; I suppose mine may
>have reached its limit.
>
>Anyone know of any utilities (either Newton or MacOS) to check the
>integrity of a flash card?
>
>Thanks!
>
>--mark
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