Re: [newbie] SmartMedia adapters

2001-09-06 Thread Len Lawrence
On Tue, 31 Jul 2001, Paul wrote: > It was Tue, 31 Jul 2001 05:03:21 + (GMT) when Len Lawrence wrote: > > >FlashPath devices can handle SmartMedia cards up to 128 Mb. Extensive tests > >conducted by Linuxcare show that the device operates very effectively on > >/dev/fd0 although the transfer

Re: [newbie] SmartMedia adapters

2001-07-31 Thread Paul
It was Tue, 31 Jul 2001 05:03:21 + (GMT) when Len Lawrence wrote: >FlashPath devices can handle SmartMedia cards up to 128 Mb. Extensive tests >conducted by Linuxcare show that the device operates very effectively on >/dev/fd0 although the transfer rates are very low, apparently. > >Will rep

Re: [newbie] SmartMedia adapters

2001-07-30 Thread Len Lawrence
Dear list Replying to my own post... Thanks for the responses. A Google search returned a mass of information, including the fact that floppy disk adapters are well supported under Linux. FlashPath devices can handle SmartMedia cards up to 128 Mb. Extensive tests conducted by Linuxcare show th

[newbie] SmartMedia adapters

2001-07-30 Thread Len Lawrence
Dear folk I am getting fed up downloading photo images from my digital camera over a serial line and would like to use one of those floppy disk adapters for SmartMedia cards. Presumably extra software would be required to drive the adapter, not least because the filesystem needs to be interpre