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Rockbox mail archiveSubject: Re: Help with MicroSD card in Sansa E280Re: Help with MicroSD card in Sansa E280
From: David Mehler <dave.mehler_at_gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2010 16:21:31 -0500 Hi, Does the 16 gb size of an SDHC card apply if using an e280v1? Thanks. Dave. On 12/27/10, Michael Sparmann <theseven_at_gmx.net> wrote: >> If you are using the standard operating system that came with your e280, >> that system only supports a 2 gig micro sd card. To the best of my >> knowledge Rockbox currently supports only a 16 gb micro sd card. Your >> formatting question is moot. > That's not entirely true. There are SDHC cards with up to 32GB of space, > and Rockbox will support any SD/SDHC card. So, unless the card is an > SDXC card (which I highly doubt), it should work. > > While the Sandisk firmware of the original e200 series only supports SD > cards, the e200v2 firmware also supports SDHC cards. > >> What do I do, so as to format the >> card. Should I do this from the computer - i.e, run Diskmgmt.msc in >> Windows XP, or is there a way to have the player do the formatting? > If you need to, you can certainly format it using diskmgmt.msc. Rockbox > won't be able to format the card, and the original firmware won't be > able to handle SDHC cards, at least if it's a v1 series device. > > Do you need to format it at all? Usually those cards already have a > somewhat sane file system when they are sold. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: http://cool.haxx.se/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/rockbox FAQ: http://www.rockbox.org/twiki/bin/view/Main/GeneralFAQ Etiquette: http://www.rockbox.org/mail/etiquette.html Received on 2010-12-27 Page template was last modified "Tue Sep 7 00:00:02 2021" The Rockbox Crew -- Privacy Policy |