On Thursday 28 November 2002 09:57 am, you wrote:
> Out of curiosity I decided to try the card reader again, now 9.0 is settled
> in.  To my surprise MCC recognises it as follows:
> -----
> Bus: SCSI
>
> Location on the bus: 0:0
>
> Channel: 00
>
> New devfs device: scsi/host3/bus0/target0/lun0/disc
>
> Old device file: /dev/sdb
>
> host: 3
>
> info: Datafab USB to CF + SM C
>
> lun: 00
>
> Media class: hd
>
> raw_type: Direct-Access                    ANSI SCSI revision: 02
> ------
>
> However when I try to mount /dev/sdb /mnt/cardreader I get
>
> mount: special device /dev/sdb does not exist
>
> What can I do now?
>
> Anne

try to mount the /dev/sda with the partition number 1 --  /dev/sda1   (or try 
/dev/sdb1 if that doesn't work).  All my cardreaders have required that I add 
a partiton number in the /fstab mount line -- I have no idea why the install 
never writes /fstab for cardreaders with a partition number.

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