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Re: [OM] No E-System pro camera until 2010 ;( - Now xD vs CF

Subject: Re: [OM] No E-System pro camera until 2010 ;( - Now xD vs CF
From: "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2009 13:18:08 -0500
Chuck,

How do the Expresscard CF readers connect to the computer?  USB port?

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
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From: "Chuck Norcutt" <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, October 15, 2009 1:12 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] No E-System pro camera until 2010 ;( - Now xD vs CF


>I second Ian on this point.  Most built-in readers have a USB interface
> which is relatively slow.  Pay a few bucks for an Expresscard CF reader.
>  My 4 or 5 year old laptop manages to hit about 10-12 MB/sec with a
> cheap Expresscard reader.  I think I paid $7 for it.
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
> Ian Nichols wrote:
>> 2009/10/14 Philippe Amard <philippe.amard@xxxxxx>:
>>
>>> Is CF much better? they're so huge and don't fit into laptops either BTW
>>
>> Yes, for reasons already given by others,  and I don't have any
>> problem fitting CF cards into my laptop either.  That's mainly because
>> I spent a few pounds on an expresscard CF reader, though.They're not
>> expensive now, and PCMCIA CF readers (still used by many laptops)
>> never were.
>>
>>
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