I found a nifty python project for the DIY duplicator: https://bitbucket.org/thayne/msc-tools/src/e9cfac794732/docs/msc-clone.rst
AJ ONeal On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 11:49 PM, AJ ONeal <[email protected]> wrote: > FYI: The SD Card Duplicators listed on Amazon are falsely advertised - at > least the NexCopy one. > > The ad makes it seem that the duplicator is standalone, but it is not. I > know because I have it. > > > > > *NexCopy SD Card Duplicator* (NOT standalone) $1,4000 > > > http://www.amazon.com/Duplicator-Target-microSD-Adaptors-Nexcopy/dp/B003UBKNSK/ref=sr_1_2?s=electronics&ie=UTF8&qid=1298788572&sr=1-2 > > > > > *DIY SD Card Duplicator $400 > *(Exact same as above, but you make your own box and you get CF, SDHC, > MemoryStick, etc, etc, etc) > > 2x Pluggable USB Hub > http://www.amazon.com/12-Port-USB-2-0-HUB-Adapter/dp/B003WV4A4Q/ref=sr_1_4?s=electronics&ie=UTF8&qid=1298788353&sr=1-4 > > 20x Kingston Card Reader > > http://www.amazon.com/Kingston-Flash-Memory-Reader-FCR-HS219/dp/B00109Y2DQ/ref=sr_1_1?s=electronics&ie=UTF8&qid=1298788540&sr=1-1 > > 1x Make a box to hide the cables > > > > > *DIY Standalone SD Card Duplicator with Touch Screen *$900 > (Same as above, plus fun little goodies inside) > > 1x Gumstix Touch Screen kit > http://www.gumstix.com/store/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=253 > > > AJ ONeal > > > On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 11:42 AM, AJ ONeal <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I've got a client who has a product that will be shipped hundreds at a >> time that each have an sd card >> >> >> The catch is that each card needs to be stamped with a unique id in a >> file. >> >> My thought is to >> >> 1. use a standalone sd duplicator to prep the cards >> - mark duped sds with a marker >> 2. write an app that >> - runs whenever an sd card is inserted >> - copies the id from a database >> - turns off the usb power >> 3. plug in each script by hand to add the id >> - wait for the light to turn off >> - mark the sd card with a marker >> >> >> If possible I would like to combine all 3 steps by having access to the >> duplicator in Linux. >> Does anyone know of a device for such a task? >> >> AJ ONeal >> > > /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */
