[ale] USB CompactFlash Readers on Linux
Geoffrey
esoteric at 3times25.net
Fri Jan 18 16:00:52 EST 2002
Denny Chambers wrote:
> I ordered the SDDR-31. $15.74 at www.pagecomputers.com.
>
> So it mounts as a scsi device, that is kind of strange.
Stranger still, my Sony camcorder's memory stick mounts as a scsi
device. So here I am with my Sony camcorder hooked up via usb and I'm
trying to let my mom view some images. My mom says she doesn't see
anything, I check it out, mumbled something like, 'oh, I need to mount
my camcorder.' I hear, "WHAT??" from the other end of the phone...
>
> David Corbin wrote:
>
>>Denny Chambers wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Any had any experience with USB CF Readers on Linux? I want to know if
>>>there are any gotcha's? What version of the kernel should I be running?
>>>Are they even supported ( I pretty sure this is yes)?
>>>
>>>Thanks in advance,
>>>
>>>
>>Two from SanDisk are supported "by the manufacturer" The SDDR-31 and
>>SDDR-33. I have had one for a short while, and it works fine. Cost me
>>$30 at BestBuy. I think you need a 2.4 kernel to use them. They mount
>>as if they were SCSI devices...(/dev/sda1)
>>
>>Do NOT get a JumpShot.
>>
>
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