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Re: Nearly unused microSD card is broken; any chance of recovery?
Subject:Re: Nearly unused microSD card is broken; any chance of recovery? From:Robert Lauriston <robert -at- lauriston -dot- com> To:Jim Jones <han4yu3 -at- gmail -dot- com>, Techwr-l <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Fri, 11 Jul 2014 17:04:07 -0700
If the memory chip is intact, it's probably technically possible to
read it. The simplest way might be to transplant it into an identical
card. You might need some special tools.
On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 4:48 PM, Jim Jones <han4yu3 -at- gmail -dot- com> wrote:
> There is a converter but I do not have it. I thought that it might be worth
> me trying that, so I want to get one.
>
> BTW the crack is indeed along the narrower part, and it is kind of in the
> middle. The contact section looks ok.
>
> The insides I do not really know. Looks like a thorough break all the way
> through.
>
> It is not in two separate pieces yet == the crack has nearly separated them
> but a very slight bit of the skin keeps the two parts together for now.
> I've also put some duct tape on it to prevent further -and final -
> rendering into two.
>
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