On Tue, Jul 29, 2003, Andrew McGuinness wrote: > Michael Waters wrote: > | Hi list, > | > | I can't get this usb reader to work at all with a smartmedia card (i > | don't have a compact flash card to test) although searching on the web > | suggests that the sddr-75 is a standard USB Mass Storage device and > | there are reports that it works in linux. > | > > I had endless trouble setting up my SmartMedia reader. The key problem > was... > > I was putting the SmartMedia card in the wrong way up! > > I spent about a day messing about with /dev/sda, /dev/sda1, mount -t > msdos, this variable, that variable, but when I got really desperate and > turned the card contact side down, it worked (with /dev/sda1, incidentally). > > Just a suggestion...
Hi again, is your reader the same model, SDDR-75? Do you use hotplug, usbmgr, or a different way of loading the usb modules? What is your motherboard? I'm about ready to give up and maybe try getting a different card reader... Thank you, Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
