[OSM-talk] How big of an SD card should I get for Openstreetmap work

Karl Newman siliconfiend at gmail.com
Sun May 31 05:39:44 BST 2009


On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 3:17 PM, Peter Herison <pherison at web.de> wrote:

> Iván Sánchez Ortega schrieb:
> > AFAIK, the biggest microSD card that you can put into an eTrex is a 2 GB
> card
> > (the bigger microSD-HC cards won't work).
>
> This is for firmware 2.80. With 3.00 you can use SD-Cards up to 4GB.
>

But it's irrelevant because you can still only use a compiled map file up to
2 GB (and 2025 map segments which is usually the more relevant number). You
could use the rest of the space for tracklogs, I suppose, but that's many
months or years worth of tracklogs.

Karl
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