according to this page requesting support for the Ricoh R5C822 based memory stick reader for ubuntu: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/238208
"Maxim Levitsky wrote on 2010-04-08: #39 ... I know exactly how to write [the driver], and it is only matter of time before I do.I already managed to read whole card." and "Maxim Levitsky wrote on 2010-06-02: #45 I have exams now, in about 2 months, I plan to write the driver." Not sure if we've all got the same one, but my VAIO-Z690 has that chip in it: $ lspci -nn ... 0b:04.2 SD Host controller [0805]: Ricoh Co Ltd R5C822 SD/SDIO/MMC/MS/MSPro Host Adapter [1180:0822] (rev 21) 0b:04.4 System peripheral [0880]: Ricoh Co Ltd R5C592 Memory Stick Bus Host Adapter [1180:0592] (rev 11) _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~sony-vaio-z-series Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~sony-vaio-z-series More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

