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2009-01-05 , 16:52
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#15
Originally Posted by TheGogmagog View Post
SD cards in themselves don't cause battery drain*.
As benny1967 says, this isn't accurate. Some cards may not sleep properly, which causes them to consumer way more power than they should while they're not in use.

Tama^2 did some testing with two faulty cards in an N800, which reduced the idle battery life from days to a few hours.
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