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SD snd SDHC card differences

Started by Joe G (Home) January 1, 2010
Gene S. Berkowitz wrote:
> In article <yc2qquzup029$.1no0v6dzwv9fs.dlg@40tude.net>, > antonio12358@hotmail.com says... >> Un bel giorno larwe digit&#4294967295;: >> >>>> The only remarkable difference that I know is that the support of SPI mode >>>> (which is very handy for small microprocessors applications) is only >>>> optional for microSD. >>> This is true but in practice I have never seen one that took advantage >>> of this. >> Then I must be very unlucky, I tried with a single microSD and it didn't >> work. :) >> >> I don't remember the brand now. It could be Sandisk but I may be mistaken. > > SanDisk MicroSD does support SPI mode. I was not able to get SPI > mode to work reliably with a Kingston MicroSD. > > --Gene
I am using a Lexar 2GB microSD on this board: http://www.sparkfun.com/commerce/product_info.php?products_id=8627 don

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