Try a Microdrive.  They're just a little bit fatter than a
CF card - eonugh so that you will occasionally need to give
the unit a good tug to remove it.  That's almost impossible
with the D - the door gets in the way.

On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 07:56:37PM +0200, Don Williams wrote:
> I don't understand this business of the 
> card. The card I have (Kingston) goes in 
> and comes out perfectly well. I expected 
> not to be able to get hold of it -- from 
> reading messages of a couple of years ago.
> 
> Don
> 
> Charles Robinson wrote:
> >On Nov 10, 2005, at 11:31, Alexandru-Cristian Sarbu wrote:
> >
> >>On 11/10/05, Adam Maas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>>Ditto. And I'd take it over the DS's SD Card Launcher.
> >>>
> >>>-Adam
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >>I have no idea how the *istD behaves, but my DS will eject the SD card
> >>(a Sandisk Ultra II - 1GB) exactly the right amount, not a mm more or
> >>less. It won't drop to the floor and it's not difficult at all to
> >>remove.
> >>
> >
> >I have noticed the same thing - people talk about the DS launching the 
> >card across the room... but maybe it's my off-brand card with bad 
> >tolerances or something, but there is enough friction to the fitting 
> >that it just comes out a few mm's and I can grab the fingernail nick and 
> >pull it out the rest of the way without any fuss.
> >
> >Huh.  Sure enough - the 64mb Lexar card from my Palmpilot can get shot 
> >all the way across my cubicle from my camera - but my "Kingmax" 60x 1gig 
> >card that I use in the DS is just a shade wider, and does not eject 
> >quite so enthusiastically.
> >
> > -Charles
> >
> >-- 
> >Charles Robinson
> >[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >Minneapolis, MN
> >http://charles.robinsontwins.org
> >
> >
> >
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