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Old 04-05-2014, 08:38 AM   #236
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Originally Posted by Lucas Malor View Post
To all the people that have external SD card problems:
  1. have you defragged it?
  2. have you tried with a more well-perfoming card (ie class 10)?
Defragging flash will only wear it out fatser, it doesn't improve performance since access times are independent of the accessed location on the flash.
Class 10 cards usually have worse random access times than class 4 or 6 except for the ultra or extreme variations. SD-cards are normally optimized for linear reads and writes like they are needed for video recording and high resolution photos.

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