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JustCurious
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SD-Card lock?

Tue Jun 10, 2014 11:25 am

Does the SD-Card have to be locked or unlocked?
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Re: SD-Card lock?

Tue Jun 10, 2014 11:26 am

It doesn't matter because the RPi doesn't bother checking.
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Re: SD-Card lock?

Tue Jun 10, 2014 1:08 pm

Or more accurately, the switch isn't wired anywhere........
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Re: SD-Card lock?

Tue Jun 10, 2014 4:47 pm

DougieLawson wrote:It doesn't matter because the RPi doesn't bother checking.
Nothing inacturate about that :roll:
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Re: SD-Card lock?

Tue Jun 10, 2014 4:50 pm

YES! at last, I got a post in right after the guy who inspired my footer :P hehehe .... I can think about changing it now. :mrgreen:
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Re: SD-Card lock?

Wed Jun 11, 2014 7:38 am

Some weird intimidation routine ?

Mines been there going on 2 years, It'll be staying. The Pi needs Linux a lot more than Linux needs the Pi.
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Re: SD-Card lock?

Wed Jun 11, 2014 8:39 am

Cancelor wrote:YES! at last, I got a post in right after the guy who inspired my footer :P hehehe .... I can think about changing it now. :mrgreen:
Well, you could remove the apostrophe in "it's".
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Re: SD-Card lock?

Thu Jun 12, 2014 11:31 am

http://www.its-not-its.info
Android app - Raspi Card Imager - download and image SD cards - No PC required !
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Re: SD-Card lock?

Thu Jun 12, 2014 7:27 pm

Or a more memorable version... http://theoatmeal.com/comics/apostrophe :D
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Re: SD-Card lock?

Fri Jun 13, 2014 3:31 am

Try it out yourself and see what happens :lol:
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