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Re: {Debian (>=Jessie)} AND { MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card, etc}



deloptes:
> Steven Mainor wrote:
> 
>> I don't know if this helps answer #3 or not. I have ran Debian from a
>> microSD flash card before but the card reader was attached via USB.
>> 
>> It didn't last very long before the flash card degraded. I think running
>> an operating system on flash used up the read/write cycles too quickly.
>> I eventually decided to find another solution. But it may not be an
>> issue for your use case.
>> 
> I don't think so. I have a low power industrial pc used as firewall. It runs
> on Compact Flash card for >6y now. I recall there were at least 100000
> write cycles per sector and self diagnostic, so I would suspect something
> else would be the problem.

CF cards were much more clever from the beginning compared to cheaper
alternatives (like SSD or MMC cards). I would expect them to have better
wear levelling than a common SD card.

J.
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