Marked this as OT, as it sorta is (so far) I have a bunch of them, and adapters to make them work as PCMCIA type 2 cards; You do have to initialize these (sometimes) in a properly set up laptop (I use the old 486 laptop under DOS for that), they then work fine. I can tell you more off-list, if you wish. Mark Somasundaram wrote: > > Hi, > > Have anyone of you used CompactFlash Cards? If yes, I have some doubts on > SST48cf008 - 8MB CompactFlash Cards. > > Regards, > Somasundaram.