Sorry, I was thinking of Smart Media. SD is an expanded version of MM. SD slots usually are backward compatible. I think they generally have the same transfer speed although that will vary with the chip set used on the card. (a couple of google hits) http://www.davespda.com/hardware/expansion/cfmmcsd.htm http://www.papyrus.co.il/Products/sd_and_mmc_cards.htm
----- Original Message ----- From: "kcorey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Palm Developer Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, January 17, 2003 11:24 AM Subject: Re: SD memory versus Multimedia memory? > Oh, maybe I'm just lucky then. My Tungsten/T seems to use MM cards just > fine. These are older ones, only 16MB each, but they read/write just > fine. > > The only difference I've noticed so far is that MM Cards do seem to be > slightly slower to write to/read from, but that could be because these > cards are 4 years old, and my SD cards are brand new. > > Perhaps I'm calling the card by the wrong name? The card I have has a > sticker on the front that says "Multimedia Card", with an LG badge. The > cardinfo program calls it a "MultiMedia Card" from Sandisk SDMB-16. > > Stacked on top of the SD flash card, it's exactly the same width/height, > it's just half as thick. There's one (or maybe two) fewer pins on the > back, though. > > *shrug* > > -Ken -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/
