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Originally Posted by hanche
Based on advice received here, I bought a 16 GB Sandisk Ultra II. It appears to work fine. I didn't even have to format it, just popped it in and it worked. In detail: I removed the old card, started the reader, popped the new card in, connected to the computer, and transferred the contents from a copy I had made of everything the old card.
I have only used it for a few minutes, so there maybe gotchas that haven't bitten me yet. I'll be sure to follow up here if they do.
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I would always recommend reformatting a new SD card. Very often, the "factory format" doesn't seem to be very good; I've had a number of cards "go bad" with the factory format, but never had a problem after reformatting them myself on my PC.