how to access SD card via lexarmedia multi-card reader?

Craig White craigwhite at azapple.com
Fri Jun 25 17:47:24 UTC 2004


On Fri, 2004-06-25 at 10:32, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>    i just got a lexar multi-card reader, plugged it into one of my
> USB 1.1 ports, got confirmation via /var/log/messages:
> 
> Jun 25 13:27:13 localhost kernel: usb 1-1: new full speed USB device 
> using address 4
> Jun 25 13:27:14 localhost kernel: scsi1 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass 
> Storage devices
> Jun 25 13:27:14 localhost kernel:   Vendor: Lexar     Model: Media 
> Inc. SM/xD  Rev: 009E
> Jun 25 13:27:14 localhost kernel:   Type:   Direct-Access 
> ANSI SCSI revision: 02
> Jun 25 13:27:14 localhost kernel: Attached scsi removable disk sda at 
> scsi1, channel 0, id 0, lun 0
> Jun 25 13:27:14 localhost kernel: Attached scsi generic sg0 at scsi1, 
> channel 0, id 0, lun 0,  type 0
> Jun 25 13:27:15 localhost scsi.agent[3419]: disk at 
> /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1f.2/usb1/1-1/1-1:1.0/host1/1:0:0:0
> Jun 25 13:27:15 localhost udev[3474]: creating device node '/udev/sda'
> Jun 25 13:27:15 localhost udev[3476]: creating device node '/udev/sg0'
> 
> 
> which seems to verify that it knows about the device.  "usbview" also
> confirms that there's a "Multi-Card Reader".  so far, so good.
> 
> now, as a test, look around, rip the SD card out of my sharp zaurus,
> drop it in, the little green light on the reader comes on, good, and 
> ... ok, what device do i mount?  since /udev/sda is the block device 
> of the two listed above, i try that but get "No medium found."
> 
> i'd try this with my CF card, but i don't have it handy.  anyone else
> have one of these and know the incantation?  thanks.
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I'd try /dev/sda1 

Craig





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