Re: Linux and xD memory card
Ross Drummond wrote: On Monday 28 December 2009, you wrote: On Mon, 2009-12-28 at 11:52 +1300, Ross Drummond wrote: I am trying to get my Gentoo Linux box with a built in card slot to recognise a Fujifilm xD memory card. Cheers Ross Drummond Not much help here, just to mention that my old Tosh lappie has a card slot that is disabled by the BIOS unless you're using MS Windows. So the first question for me is 'does it recognise anything?' as I lost a *lot* of hours trying to get that to work ): Cheers, Steve Thanks for your input. This thread suggests that my problem may be unsolvable; http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=211287 The path of least resistance seems to be acquire an external card reader. Cheers Ross Drummond I have a usb card reader you can try if you are coming to Chch and you are using a lappie Barry
Re: Linux and xD memory card
On Monday 28 December 2009, you wrote: > On Mon, 2009-12-28 at 11:52 +1300, Ross Drummond wrote: > > I am trying to get my Gentoo Linux box with a built in card slot to > > recognise a Fujifilm xD memory card. > > > Cheers Ross Drummond > > Not much help here, just to mention that my old Tosh lappie has a card > slot that is disabled by the BIOS unless you're using MS Windows. So the > first question for me is 'does it recognise anything?' as I lost a *lot* > of hours trying to get that to work ): > > Cheers, > > Steve > Thanks for your input. This thread suggests that my problem may be unsolvable; http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=211287 The path of least resistance seems to be acquire an external card reader. Cheers Ross Drummond
Re: Linux and xD memory card
On Mon, 2009-12-28 at 11:52 +1300, Ross Drummond wrote: > I am trying to get my Gentoo Linux box with a built in card slot to recognise > a Fujifilm xD memory card. > > It fails to recognise this card. Nothing is written to dmesg. > > What bus will this card appear on and what modules need to be loaded? > > Cheers Ross Drummond Not much help here, just to mention that my old Tosh lappie has a card slot that is disabled by the BIOS unless you're using MS Windows. So the first question for me is 'does it recognise anything?' as I lost a *lot* of hours trying to get that to work ): Cheers, Steve -- Steve Holdoway http://www.greengecko.co.nz MSN: st...@greengecko.co.nz GPG Fingerprint = B337 828D 03E1 4F11 CB90 853C C8AB AF04 EF68 52E0 signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part
Linux and xD memory card
I am trying to get my Gentoo Linux box with a built in card slot to recognise a Fujifilm xD memory card. It fails to recognise this card. Nothing is written to dmesg. What bus will this card appear on and what modules need to be loaded? Cheers Ross Drummond
