I think the opposite is true. If the locking tab is gone, you cannot lock the card. Anybody?
On Jul 11, 2011, at 17:03 , P. J. Alling wrote: > Sure you don't have to worry about it, the camera thinks the card is locked > and won't write to it, nor will any properly designed card reader. I wish I > could get large capacity MMC cards which are just SD cards without a lock > tab. But there is no such thing as a large capacity MMC card... > > On 7/11/2011 7:27 PM, Joseph McAllister wrote: >> The best thing about the lock tab coming off the SD card is that you never >> have to worry about it again! >> >> Does anyone actually use the lock? I never have, ever. I guess I could drop >> a speck of superglue into it when I buy one. >> >> On Jul 10, 2011, at 14:51 , Jens wrote: >> >>> I never had this problem. >>> But I broke a lot of SD cards. They are quite prone to braking or just >>> loosing the lock thing. I frequently have to glue the damned things >>> together agian. Almost all my cards have af glued lock these days. I wish >>> Pentax had stayed with the CF cards, which are much more durable. Joseph McAllister pentax...@mac.com “ The early bird gets the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese.” — Kevan Olesen -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
