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Originally Posted by kram
Sameer,
Does the spring-loaded mechanism is the SD slot operate as a switch or is it just for removing the SD card? The reason I ask for clarification is that if you were to put a dummy SD plate in the slot to protect stuff from getting in there does the spring-loaded mechanism activate a circuit that would read the card therefore using some battery?
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As near as I can tell a proper dummy SD card does not affect the battery life. Not all dummy SD cards are "proper" dummies, see this thread:
https://www.mobileread.com/forums/showthread.php?t=82919