[Discuss] Read-Only Micro SD Card

Kent Borg kentborg at borg.org
Mon Feb 20 18:32:26 EST 2023


On 2/20/23 15:23, Shirley Márquez Dúlcey wrote:
> Full size SD cards have a slider to set the card to read-only. The 
> adapters for putting Micro SD cards into a full size slot also 
> sometimes have the slider. Something to check if it applies.

And the spooky thing was it was as if I and an invisible read-only 
switch on a micro SD card!

I'm actually pleased. I don't trust flash memory, it is flaky. So I 
admire that this Samsung part also doesn't trust flash memory, and it 
noticed a problem before the little thing bricked. (A very small brick, 
but still.)

-kb



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