Re: [NTLK] Router Flash cards

From: Adam Goddard <pashosh_at_tpg.com.au>
Date: Wed Oct 04 2006 - 05:54:06 EDT

On 04/10/2006, at 7:45 PM, Roman Pixell [GMail] wrote:
> stay away,
>
> its not very safe to put your data on those. they can be depleted, or
> used up by the routers vicious read/write routines.
>
> if youre goin to use one of those cards, make sure its a new one. if
> you still want to try, dont put anything valuable on it, data gets
> corrupted sooner or later. maybe you can use it for apps and keep the
> valuable program data on internal flash? i think its trial and error
> ...
>
> / ®

Yeah, just found a lot of four 8MB cards and wanted them just for my
apps. I'm pretty sure these are linear cards. Oh well, they're cheap
enough :-P

Regards,
   - Adam Goddard

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