William Bouterse wrote: > On Thu, 01 Nov 2001 21:42:50 +0300 > Borsenkow Andrej <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>Bruce F Press wrote: >> >> >>>William Bouterse wrote: >>> >>> >>>>DOES ANYONE HAVE A WORKING USB READER FOR SMARTMEDIA UNDER LINUX >>>>!!!!!?????? ( I mean like plug it in and it works!!?? ) >>>> >>>> >>>I have a sandisk and it works just fine read-only. >>> >> >>Which one (model or USB vendor/product; class would be interesting as >>well)? Some are suproted some not as it seems.
It's a SANDISK sddr-09 >> > > YES I WOULD LIKE TO KNOW THIS AS WELL !!!! > > The SDDR33 seem to have better luck but not the SDDR55 though > the Sandisk website say they BOTH are supported in the 2.4x kernel > > > >>>It is detected, but >>>I have to do a 'modprobe sd_mod' if I boot without the media in the >>>drive. >>> > Okay I did that again just in case..... > >>See suggestion to add >> >>above usb-storage sd_mod >> >>to /etc/modules.conf. It may be "below" as well, does not matter in this >>case. >> > > okay I added > alias usb-storage sd_mod > to /etc/modules.conf > > though as you mentioned in my earlier sandisk postings > it is NOT being acknowledged by my system as being loaded > >>>I have a 'storage=yes' in /etc/sysconfig/usb. >>> > > okay I went ahead and did that > >> >>Should not be needed actually ... as long as it is supported variant. >> >> >>-andrej >> > > So I am still getting the usual; > > #mount /mnt/smartmedia > mount: /dev/sda1: unknown device > > Ah Well maybe I will eventually hear from > the sandisk folks !!!??? > > > Thanks for the input people :) > > > >
