SD card lock tab fell out!

[George Lathrop]

Fry's has your sale in their computer. so if  manufact. waranty is an 
option?

Casey Halverson wrote:
> I have a 4gb SD card, and I had some trouble with the card locking
> itself randomly while copying pictures off my digital camera.  Well, it
> looks like it was on its way of falling out of the SD card. Now, with no
> switch, my card is in a permalock state.  
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> Any idea how the switch works inside an SD card?  Is it covering up some
> contacts?  Is it flipping an even smaller switch?  I noticed that you
> can easily take off the plastic case of the SD card, but I am looking
> for someone with some pointers.
>
> Who knows where the little tab may have fallen, so we can consider
> re-inserting the tab not a viable option.  The card is also past store
> warranty and the receipt cannot be found.  The card is a Patriot from
> Frys.
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> Casey Halverson | Network Engineer 
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> InfoSpace INC 601 108th Ave NE | Suite 1200 | Bellevue, WA 98004 
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