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#12
Originally Posted by TheGogmagog View Post
SD cards in themselves don't cause battery drain*.
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* As far as I know from reading the forums.
According to comment #28 in bug 2602, SD cards with bad power management could be a reason for low battery life. (It seems the ppl @ Nokia aren't sure themselves, they put a question mark to this item )


Originally Posted by TheGogmagog View Post
The problem is when the card has some corrupted data. There is a program ( metalayer-crawler ) that constantly reads for changes, and it gets hung up on that corrupted sector pegging cpu trying to figure it out.
At least I can be sure I'm not affected by this one:
Bug #3970 bit me, so metalayer crawler doesn't even start on my tablet.