| First there is the SD card. The Secure Digital card has | | | | work at capacities of 128MB or less can be used in |
| become a popular storage device for the PlayStation | | | | the console. The Memory Stick Pro, which is more |
| 3 console among other applications in that it can read | | | | durable and has a higher transfer rate while supporting |
| and write data at several megabytes per second. It | | | | more space, can also be supported. The Memory |
| can also be protected with a lock that can be | | | | Stick Pro Duo, which is faster than the older Memory |
| adjusted on the card itself to where it can become a | | | | Stick Duo, can also be supported. Be aware that 4GB |
| read-only device. | | | | Memory Sticks can work on the PS3 but many |
| The PS3 works with one slot that can handle an SD | | | | options that work with more space cannot be handled. |
| card. It can work with either a standard or mini type of | | | | The third of the things to see on a PlayStation 3 |
| card. Many SD cards of different sizes can work but | | | | console is the CompactFlash card. This slightly larger |
| SDHC cards, which are High-Capacity cards that work | | | | portable memory device can be read in a PlayStation |
| with significantly higher capacity levels and faster data | | | | 3 console. Both Type I and II cards, which are |
| read and write capabilities, may not be able to work in | | | | respectively 3.3mm and 5mm thick, are supported. |
| all cases. | | | | Type II cards can work with a greater supply current |
| The Memory Stick, a popular storage format created | | | | than Type I cards can. |
| by Sony, can also work. This narrow portable memory | | | | These are all useful portable memory devices to |
| device is one that can handle data in spaces of up to | | | | check out for any PS3. These are vital PS3 |
| four gigabytes. | | | | accessories in that they will work to get data to be |
| A great thing to know about these PS3 accessories is | | | | saved from the console to a device or to get the data |
| that Memory Sticks of all sorts can be handled by a | | | | on a device to be read. |
| console. A standard type of Memory Stick that can | | | | |