Re: smart media card reader problem
On Mon, Jan 12, 2004 at 11:25:44AM +0000, Richard Lyons wrote:
> This is puzzling me. I have used smart media cards from my olympus
> camera not only to read in photos, but also to transfer data. THe card
> reader is a cheap and simple "PCline" blue thing plugged into the USB.
> All well and good. Then I tried a "disgo" - but got
> mount: /dev/sda1 is not a valid block device
I don't know about your other devices, but Disgos show up as /dev/sda,
unpartitioned; you don't have /dev/sda1 etc.
> Now I plug in the smart media card reader again, and suddenly all the
> cards that I have used only two weeks ago are unreadable. They all give
> mount: /dev/sda1 is not a valid block device
I've found sometimes that something in the USB/SCSI layer gets confused
after using my Disgo and I have to reboot to clear it up. This is a bit
crap, but I've never got round to investigating properly ...
Cheers,
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Colin Watson [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]
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