Re: [NTLK] storage card lock issue

Thanks Dan, I guess I'll need to keep my eyes open for a 5v/12v card.

Stephen

On Jan 23, 2007, at 1034, Dan wrote:

> On 1/23/2007 8:08 AM, Zwerling wrote:
>> Hello All,
>>
>> I have a 2mb SMART card SM9FLA2MP320C that works fine in my 2000/2100
>> but when inserted into my 130 only shows as locked, regardless of the
>> lock switch position. Is this normal?
>>
>> Stephen
>
> I would say that the card can't write at 12v. If that is the case
> then
> it will be "mount only" (aka read only) in a 110, 120, or 130. I
> have a
> couple of cards that are like that. The 1x0 series can only write
> flash
> at 12v while the 2x00 and emate can write at 12v or 5v. A lot of
> newer
> linear flash cards write at 5v since it uses less battery power to
> write
> compared to 12v (in general).
>
> -Dan
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