Every time I plug in my old card reader the system hangs, and the only way 
out is alt-sysreq etc..  I keep saying I'll not plug it in again, but every 
time someone suggests something I just have to try it :-)  You'd think I'd 
know by now.

Anne

On Wednesday 09 Oct 2002 4:24 pm, you wrote:
> Just to be sure, have you tried going into konqueror file manager and
> navigating to /mnt to see if it is showing up there? that is how I accessed
> my reader. Also I had to su to root and type in " mount /dev/sda1"  to read
> anything on the card. I umount when done.  HTH Dennis M.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Anne Wilson
> Sent: Wednesday, October 09, 2002 10:03 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [newbie] Universal solid state card readers
>
>
> This has to be worth a try - if I can get it.  Are Circuit City selling
> on-line?
>
> Anne
>
> On Wednesday 09 Oct 2002 2:00 pm, you wrote:
> > Anne,
> >
> > The one I purchased was the Sandisk ImageMate Flash Memory Card Combo
> > Reader (part # SDDR7707) from Circuit City.  It costs $29.99 US.  Like I
> > said, I can get both of them to work separately, but not in conjunction,
> > but other than that, it works just fine for me.
> >
> > Terry
> >
> > Anne Wilson wrote:
> > >I'd given up hope on this.  Please tell me what model, and where you
> > > bought it?  I haven't been able to source one at all.  For the moment
> > > I've got the camera working on gPhoto - adequate, but slow.
> > >
> > >Anne
> > >
> > >On Tuesday 08 Oct 2002 2:41 pm, you wrote:
> > >>Anne,
> > >>
> > >>Sorry about the extremely late reply to your question about this, but I
> > >>did purchase one of those SmartMedia/Compact Flash readers, and I have
> > >>been able to use both of them just fine.  The only thing I can't do is
> > >>read from both at once, or copy back and forth between them.  Which,
> > >> for me, is no problem at all, since I have no need to.  Other than
> > >> that, it works like a charm.  Hope that helps some.
> > >>
> > >>Terry
> > >>
> > >>Anne Wilson wrote:
> > >>>On Thursday 12 Sep 2002 9:37 pm, you wrote:
> > >>>>I was told before I bought my SmartMedia-only reader that
> > >>>>the multi-readers don't work well in Linux, if at all.
> > >>>>
> > >>>>I was looking at one in particular that read SmartMedia,
> > >>>>IBM microdrives, and FlashCards, and the tech people at
> > >>>>the company told me that their Linux gurus couldn't get
> > >>>>it to work in Linux. YMMV.
> > >>>
> > >>>I have a CF/SM reader, and there appears to be no way of getting it to
> > >>>work, so I decided to try to get a single SM reader.  The only ones I
> > >>>could see mentioned as working with Linux were on the Sandisk website.
> > >>>The link to direct sales didn't work, so I tried a couple of the
>
> vendors
>
> > >>>listed.  They did not answer my email.  Yesterday, after nearly 2
> > >>> weeks I got a reply from Sandisk saying
> > >>>quote
> > >>>At this time we only have CompactFlash and MMC/SD readers that work on
> > >>>Linux endquote
> > >>>
> > >>>So now I have to wonder whether I can get my Camedia working on gPhoto
> > >>>(it's serial linked) or whether I would have more success with a new
>
> USB
>
> > >>>camera.
> > >>>
> > >>>Anne
> >>>
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