On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 10:46 PM, Kelly Clowers <kelly.clow...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 1:18 AM, Keith McKenzie <km3...@gmail.com> wrote: >> @ lina >>> I just don't want to waste the slot, if it can be used. >> >> >> I'm thinking your slot only supports SD & not SDHC cards. >> >> I have an early netbook that will only read 1gb or 2gb SD cards, & a >> more recent netbook that reads SDHC 8gb cards perfectly. >> However, if I use a converter, I can read & write to my 8gb cards. >> >> So, if you want to use it, use a SD to USB stick type converter, that >> way it works just like plugging in a pendrive >> >> (I have no idea if any work with SDXC cards.) > > Seems like a good possibility. > > Lina, how old is the computer with the built-in slot? Hi Kelly,
> Also, if you run lspci -v or lsusb on the command line, > can you find the SD controller? Knowing what it is, > we could probably figure out if it supports SDHC. Here is the output of the lsusb, I don't know which one is the relevant one, so just paste them all here. $ lsusb Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub Bus 001 Device 002: ID 0424:2513 Standard Microsystems Corp. Bus 001 Device 003: ID 05ac:8509 Apple, Inc. FaceTime HD Camera Bus 002 Device 002: ID 0424:2513 Standard Microsystems Corp. Bus 001 Device 004: ID 0a5c:4500 Broadcom Corp. BCM2046B1 USB 2.0 Hub (part of BCM2046 Bluetooth) Bus 001 Device 005: ID 05ac:0245 Apple, Inc. Internal Keyboard/Trackpad (ANSI) Bus 001 Device 006: ID 093a:2510 Pixart Imaging, Inc. Optical Mouse Bus 002 Device 003: ID 05ac:8242 Apple, Inc. IR Receiver [built-in] Bus 001 Device 009: ID 05ac:821a Apple, Inc. Bluetooth Host Controller partial of the lspci -v: 02:00.1 SD Host controller: Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme BCM57765 Memory Card Reader (rev 10) (prog-if 01) Subsystem: Broadcom Corporation Device 0000 Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 17 Memory at b0420000 (64-bit, prefetchable) [size=64K] Capabilities: <access denied> Kernel driver in use: sdhci-pci > > Alternatively it could be that it has simply failed. Do > you have other cards you could test in it? Especially > smaller cards or ones that you know have worked in I have another 8GB card, right now I am in the library, will be back in 5 hours to test it. Have never tried before, so never used. > the past. > > Thanks, > Cheers, > Kelly Clowers > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org > Archive: > http://lists.debian.org/CAFoWM=-k9BQOiWMh9ZUbsO=YfbOZ3xpqjtw+yg4Xx=jkqp5...@mail.gmail.com > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAG9cJmnHJMaeqNwX6=8_wsrlmtuaznuzk9zncgesm_amyfq...@mail.gmail.com