Hi, I think following any SD card brand for quality is a losing proposition. Every brand sources chips wherever they cheapest get, and thus what is inside the package changes from one batch to another. Everyone has anecdotal evidence of one brands memory cards failing more often than another, but nobody has solid statistics...
Riku On 8 May 2012 14:26, Kurt Taylor <kurt.tay...@linaro.org> wrote: > Very interesting. I have had 2 sandisks fail and only one kingston fail. The > only one that has never given me any trouble is a patriot. > > > On 8 May 2012 04:09, James Tunnicliffe <james.tunnicli...@linaro.org> wrote: >> >> https://wiki.linaro.org/WorkingGroups/Kernel/Projects/FlashCardSurvey >> is being kept up to date, but at a glance has no reliability comments. >> I have 4 Transcend class 10 32GB cards that rocket along, but one has >> stopped letting me write images to it with linaro-media-create, so >> full marks for speed, but not for reliability. >> >> James >> >> On 8 May 2012 08:06, Dave Pigott <dave.pig...@linaro.org> wrote: >> > Yep, we predominantly use SanDisk and avoid Kingston. >> > >> > Dave Pigott >> > Validation Engineer >> > T: +44 1223 45 00 24 | M +44 7940 45 93 44 >> > Linaro.org │ Open source software for ARM SoCs >> > Follow Linaro: Facebook | Twitter | Blog >> > >> > On 8 May 2012, at 06:55, Paul Larson wrote: >> > >> > In the lab, we use the sandisk extreme cards iirc. What I hear from >> > others >> > and see personally is that most class 10 cards seem to work ok, but >> > kingston >> > are generally avoided. >> > >> > On Mon, May 7, 2012 at 7:15 PM, Michael Hudson-Doyle >> > <michael.hud...@linaro.org> wrote: >> >> >> >> Hi, >> >> >> >> The SD card I routinely use for testing which I got at some Linaro >> >> meeting or other has fallen apart (physically), so I'm on the hunt for >> >> a >> >> new one. Does anyone have a recommendation of a brand of card I should >> >> be looking for? For LAVA stuff, it needs to be at least 8 gigs. >> >> >> >> Cheers, >> >> mwh >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> linaro-dev mailing list >> >> linaro-dev@lists.linaro.org >> >> http://lists.linaro.org/mailman/listinfo/linaro-dev >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > linaro-dev mailing list >> > linaro-dev@lists.linaro.org >> > http://lists.linaro.org/mailman/listinfo/linaro-dev >> > >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > linaro-dev mailing list >> > linaro-dev@lists.linaro.org >> > http://lists.linaro.org/mailman/listinfo/linaro-dev >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> James Tunnicliffe >> >> _______________________________________________ >> linaro-dev mailing list >> linaro-dev@lists.linaro.org >> http://lists.linaro.org/mailman/listinfo/linaro-dev > > > > > -- > > Kurt Taylor (irc krtaylor) > Linaro Multimedia > > Linaro.org │ Open source software for ARM SoCs > Follow Linaro: Facebook | Twitter | Blog > > > _______________________________________________ > linaro-dev mailing list > linaro-dev@lists.linaro.org > http://lists.linaro.org/mailman/listinfo/linaro-dev > _______________________________________________ linaro-dev mailing list linaro-dev@lists.linaro.org http://lists.linaro.org/mailman/listinfo/linaro-dev
