<p dir="ltr">I had a Pi running happish on a class 4, if I recall correctly... I just mounted the root file system read only and created a small ramdisk to /tmp. Whenever I needed to change something I would remount it rw, change, reboot. Before that the card would be killed every other week, every time the Pi suffered a power failure. Probably a slow card cannot flush the cache fast enough. </p>
<p dir="ltr">But I don't own it anymore, I sold it to a friend and now I am a proud owner of a cubietruck. </p>
<div class="gmail_quote">On Mar 14, 2015 9:18 PM, "Stewart C. Russell" <<a href="mailto:scruss@gmail.com">scruss@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">On 2015-03-09 01:21 PM, Ansar Mohammed wrote:<br>
> When I finally ponied up the cash for high speed Kingston Ultimate<br>
> (90MB read/40MB write) cards I had zero issues.<br>
I haven't had any problems with cheaper Class 10 cards, even for long<br>
term use, but I should note that Canada Computers has a special on<br>
Kingston Ultimate microSDs this weekend. It brings them down to within a<br>
couple of bucks of the price of regular cards.<br>
<br>
cheers,<br>
Stewart<br>
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