Re: Sandisk sddr-75 CF/SM usb reader problems
Hello Michael!
At Sunday 27 July 2003 22:50 Michael Waters wrote:
> I can't get this usb reader to work at all with a smartmedia card (i
> don't have a compact flash card to test) although searching on the
> web suggests that the sddr-75 is a standard USB Mass Storage device
> and there are reports that it works in linux.
>
> [...]
>
> `mount -t vfat /dev/sd[a,b] /mnt/flash/` gives:
> mount: /dev/sd[a,b] is not a valid block device
>
> [...]
>
> I bought the reader because I was having similar problems with my
> camera. It's an Olympus D-510. I didn't use it for a while but I
> had it working fine in linux last year with an earlier 2.4 kernel.
Did you try to mount a specific partition on the cam and the reader
instead of the whole device, ie. 'mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/flash/'?
It is reported to work like that without any problems and it does work
here with a Olympus C-220 (which actually needed a patch, but that's
a different story)...
CU,
Flo
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