diff --git a/Source/HBIOS/sd.asm b/Source/HBIOS/sd.asm
index 0ae34c9e..16ebed91 100644
--- a/Source/HBIOS/sd.asm
+++ b/Source/HBIOS/sd.asm
@@ -947,15 +947,10 @@ SD_INITCARD3:
 	LD	(SD_CMDP0),A		; SET COMMAND PARM 0
 	CALL	SD_EXECCMDND		; EXEC COMMAND W/ NO DATA RETURNED
 	;RET	NZ			; ABORT ON ERROR
-	JR	Z,SD_INITCARD3AA	; IF GOOD SKIP AHEAD
-	; SOME CARDS DON'T SUPPORT ACMD41, SO TRY CMD1 AS ALTERNATIVE
-	LD	A,SD_CMD_SEND_OP_COND	; SD_CMD_SEND_OP_COND
-	CALL	SD_INITCMD		; SETUP COMMAND BUFFER
-	LD	A,$40			; P0 = $40 INDICATES WE SUPPORT V2 CARDS
-	LD	(SD_CMDP0),A		; SET COMMAND PARM 0
-	CALL	SD_EXECCMDND		; EXEC COMMAND W/ NO DATA RETURNED
-	RET	NZ			; ABORT ON ERROR
-SD_INITCARD3AA:
+	CP	SD_STCMDERR		; COMMAND ERROR?
+	JR	Z,SD_INITCARD3A		; IF SO, TRY MMC CARD INIT
+	OR	A			; SET FLAGS
+	RET	NZ			; ABORT IF ANY OTHER ERROR
 	; CHECK FOR IDLE, EXIT LOOP IF IDLE CLEARED
 	LD	A,(SD_RC)		; GET CARD RESULT CODE
 	OR	A			; SET FLAGS
diff --git a/Source/ver.inc b/Source/ver.inc
index d2b2aede..3df45cbb 100644
--- a/Source/ver.inc
+++ b/Source/ver.inc
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@
 #DEFINE	RMN	1
 #DEFINE	RUP	1
 #DEFINE	RTP	0
-#DEFINE BIOSVER	"3.1.1-pre.25"
+#DEFINE BIOSVER	"3.1.1-pre.26"
diff --git a/Source/ver.lib b/Source/ver.lib
index 7d1a2b36..5cb9993b 100644
--- a/Source/ver.lib
+++ b/Source/ver.lib
@@ -3,5 +3,5 @@ rmn	equ	1
 rup	equ	1
 rtp	equ	0
 biosver	macro
-	db	"3.1.1-pre.25"
+	db	"3.1.1-pre.26"
 	endm