Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Andy Burns Newsgroups: comp.mobile.android,alt.comp.os.windows-10,comp.editors Subject: Re: Clever helpful suggestion for portable memory using Windows & Android editors Date: Sat, 1 Feb 2025 10:15:04 +0000 Lines: 14 Message-ID: References: <2suv6lxdht.ln2@Telcontar.valinor> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: individual.net jon64xQEgtvay3OqVPKF1A39NwuKmH8qWUy5SSyssjqsfv3ghH Cancel-Lock: sha1:w2o/GPboktxk9fjRNunwGuW0d/g= sha256:ZNVbqPVGxnFtzESfVXkAGoL3IAfq+91kFCg+008BOj8= User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Content-Language: en-GB In-Reply-To: Xref: csiph.com comp.mobile.android:146560 alt.comp.os.windows-10:181843 comp.editors:106540 Marion wrote: > SD card terminology confuses people because there are at least 3 terms: > 1. Volume ID (CID) > 2. Volume Serial Number > 3. Volume Name (aka Volume Label) > > Some can be changed by the user and some can't be changed by the user. > But what matters is only what the software sees on the Android phone. Take into account, my first Android device (Nexus1) had a microSD slot, which it certainly needed due to only having 512MB of onboard flash and 512MB of RAM, so plenty of swapfile and moving parts of the system to SD ... but no phone I've owned since then has had a card slot.