steve harley wrote:

>on 2013-12-18 7:08 Ciprian Dorin Craciun wrote
>>      I would be most curious to find out what exactly this formatter
>> does.
>
>yeah, there is far too much voodoo and FUD on subjects such as these; i've 
>done 
>generic FAT format (on OS X) as well as in camera and the only surprise i've 
>had is that sometimes a volume name set on the computer doesn't stick
>
>the only hint in the note on the website is that their special formatter 
>maintains the "protected area" for the security features that no one uses (in 
>fact the website almost never mentions the "Secure Digital" name)

Agreed. I occasionally format cards on my computer. Never had an
issue. Hever heard of anyone else having an issue either.

FUD is the word.
 
-- 
Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia
www.robertstech.com





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