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Will USB card readers stop working?

Updated: 10/3/2023
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Yes, eventually through wear and tear USB card readers can stop working.

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Yes USB DS card readers will and do stop working. As with all electronics they will need to be replaced on a regular bases.

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The USB memory card reader cannot stop working just because you have formatted an SD card.

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