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Old 08-31-2016, 09:52 PM   #84
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Originally Posted by davidfor View Post
Except that it might not be that dumb a thing to do. It would mean repackaging the SD card to be able to fix it to the PCB, but, it means that the rest of the hardware and software doesn't need to treat the storage differently to having a micro SD card slot with a card in it. That might make the overall development cheaper.

I have no idea if that is how it works, but that was my first thought when I saw photos of the insides of the original Aura.
There is no way the Goodereader twits would be able to come up with that possibility to explain things . I only mentioned that since it was shown in a previous thread that it is soldered eMMC that's actually in the A1.
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