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Re:Pine64 Unveils Quartz64 SBC by stambros on Tuesday February 16, 2021 @03:06PM (#26158167)
Lost 2 SD cards that way. It's a relic that should be phased out in favor of NVME or SATA.
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Re:Pine64 Unveils Quartz64 SBC by CameronNemo on Tuesday February 16, 2021 @03:32PM (#26158440)
What SD cards did you use?

I have seen high endurance ones available.

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Re:Pine64 Unveils Quartz64 SBC by tpmx on Tuesday February 16, 2021 @03:59PM (#26158742)
These have never failed me:

https://www.digikey.com/en/product-highlight/a/atp/advancedm...

I even set up a testing rig to do randomized power shut down thousands of times; they didn't fail:

https://forums.balena.io/t/raspberry-pi-atp-amlc-microsd-car...

Found these via this 2018 HN comment:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16777238

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