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3.6 KiB
HTML
213 lines
3.6 KiB
HTML
<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN">
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>Card Readers for SD/MMC/Memory Stick</TITLE
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NAME="GENERATOR"
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CONTENT="Modular DocBook HTML Stylesheet Version 1.7"><LINK
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REL="HOME"
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TITLE="Linux on the Road"
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HREF="index.html"><LINK
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REL="UP"
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TITLE="Accessories: PCMCIA, USB and Other External Extensions"
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HREF="mobile-guide-p2c2-accessories.html"><LINK
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REL="PREVIOUS"
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TITLE="Memory Stick"
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HREF="mobile-guide-p2c2s1-memory-stick.html"><LINK
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REL="NEXT"
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TITLE="USB Devices"
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>Linux on the Road: </TH
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>Chapter 13. Accessories: PCMCIA, USB and Other External Extensions</TD
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NAME="mobile-guide-p2c2s1-card-reader"
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>13.7. Card Readers for SD/MMC/Memory Stick</H1
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><A
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NAME="AEN3645"
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>13.7.1. External Readers</H2
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><P
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> All external SD/MMC/CF-Card/Memory Stick readers are USB devices
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and work fine with the <B
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CLASS="command"
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>usb-storage</B
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> module.
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The only caveat which might occur is that you may have difficulties
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to determine the device assignment. Just use <B
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CLASS="command"
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>dmesg</B
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after you have connected the reader. The command should show
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a SCSI device like <TT
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CLASS="filename"
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>/dev/sda1</TT
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> assigned to
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the USB drive.
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</P
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><H2
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NAME="AEN3651"
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>13.7.2. Internal Readers</H2
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> Currently there are three kinds of devices available: USB, PCMCIA and
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PCI devices.
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</P
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> USB devices are seldom, but usually work out of the box. They behave
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like the external readers mentioned above.
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</P
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><P
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> Some readers are PCMCIA/CardBus devices. Often such a reader is located
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near the CardBus slot. The command <B
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CLASS="command"
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>cardctl ident</B
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>
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will reveal these cards.
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</P
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><P
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> For some laptops and notebooks a
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<A
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HREF="http://projects.drzeus.cx/wbsd"
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TARGET="_top"
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>driver for the Winbond's W83L518D and W83L519D SD/MMC card reader</A
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>
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is available.
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</P
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><P
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> Some proprietary devices are not yet known to work with Linux. Except the
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readers built into the SHARP Linux PDAs, but the driver is closed
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source and available as a binary only for the ARM CPU.
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</P
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>Prev</A
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>Next</A
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WIDTH="33%"
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>Memory Stick</TD
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WIDTH="34%"
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VALIGN="top"
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>Up</A
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WIDTH="33%"
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>USB Devices</TD
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