On Tue, 17 Apr 2001, David Corcoran wrote:

> Hello,
>
> The error is normal since the card really isn't being powered up.  Memory
> cards do not all have ATR's and some of them that do don't always follow a
> particular pattern.

In this case the debug message could be more descriptive, like:
"Synchronous ICC present, not powered up".

> One way you can bypass this is to just return a bogus
> ATR such as 3B 00 or just 3B for every memory card that is inserted.  The
> card service provider which sits on top of PC/SC will then manage
> identifying the card.
>

I would better use the encoding rules for memory card's ATR.

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