Thanks for confirming that, Bruce. Shel
> [Original Message] > From: Bruce Dayton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> > Date: 8/18/2006 5:19:29 PM > Subject: Re: SD to CF Adapter with Good Performance? > > That is correct. In my usage, a 40X WA Lexar card is as fast as it > can go. Not even sure it is that fast. I can say that my 4gb > microdrives are the same speed as the 40x Lexar card. > > The D is just a bit pokey by today's standards. > > -- > Best regards, > Bruce > > > Friday, August 18, 2006, 4:55:57 PM, you wrote: > > SB> AFAIK, the adapters all cause a reduction in speed, add that to the fact > SB> that the D can't use the speed of the faster 133X cards, and you've got a > SB> recipe for some slowness. I don't believe the D can even take advantage of > SB> an 80X card - I've heard it can max out at about 40X or 50X, but someone > SB> more knowledgeable than I can give you more precise, and possibly more > SB> accurate numbers. > > SB> Shel > > > > >> [Original Message] > >> From: Bryan Vyhmeister > > >> Does anyone have an SD to CF adapter that works with decent speed? I > >> picked up two different models on eBay and they are both terribly > >> slow! I have been using a Lexar 80X 2GB CF card in my *ist D and even > >> when using a Lexar 133X 2GB SD card in the adapter, I get less than > >> half the performance of the Lexar 80X CF card. Any suggestions? > > > > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

