Mounting Compact flash attached to USB card reader makes it unreadable.

2013-12-23 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
Hi all, Debian testing, 3.11-2-amd64 kernel. I got a all-in-one USB card reader to read a camera's compact flash. The reader works fine, and the device appears. However if mounted (and then unmounted) the card becomes unreadable by both the camera (which reports a card error) and D

Re: Stubborn USB card reader

2010-08-03 Thread Bob Proulx
Andre Majorel wrote: > I'm having trouble reading Compact flash and SD cards on the > same card reader. I'm not absolutely certain but it *seems* that > once a medium of either type has been inserted, it will ignore > the other type. > > Wherever the state is kept, it's not in the module. modprobe

Re: Stubborn USB card reader

2010-08-03 Thread Camaleón
u tested the "unsophisticated" path? Re-plug the USB card reader with the desired medium on it. Then issue "mount" to check what multimedia card is being mounted/detected and where. Also, restarting "udev" service (or simulate with "udevtest") may a

Stubborn USB card reader

2010-08-03 Thread Andre Majorel
I'm having trouble reading Compact flash and SD cards on the same card reader. I'm not absolutely certain but it *seems* that once a medium of either type has been inserted, it will ignore the other type. Wherever the state is kept, it's not in the module. modprobe -r usb-storage; modprobe usb-sto

Re: Help to mount USB Card reader with micro SD in slot

2009-02-01 Thread Ron Johnson
On 02/01/2009 09:05 PM, Oscar Corte wrote: Hi all: I'm connecting a usb (multiple card reader) to my PC. I usually use mount -t vfat /dev/sdx /mnt/usbmemory, having x to be the usb device number. After connecting the usb car reader with one 512k micro SD in one of its 3 slots, dmesg|tail

Help to mount USB Card reader with micro SD in slot

2009-02-01 Thread Oscar Corte
Hi all: I'm connecting a usb (multiple card reader) to my PC. I usually use mount -t vfat /dev/sdx /mnt/usbmemory, having x to be the usb device number. After connecting the usb car reader with one 512k micro SD in one of its 3 slots, dmesg|tail reports usb 3-1: new full speed USB device

USB card reader lights?

2006-10-26 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi. Running up to date Sid. Until recently, when I unmounted (or in KDE said "safely remove") the CF card in my USB card reader, the second LED would go out. This is the LED that flashes when I/O is occurring, is dark when there is no c

Re: USB Card Reader.

2006-04-02 Thread Wulfy
Justin Guerin wrote: Do you have any cards to test in the other slots on the reader? I only got the reader because of the camera card. I have no others (yet). [I wrote:] The one way I can think of to check if the card is still good (and full of pictures) is to connect the camera through the

Re: USB Card Reader.

2006-03-31 Thread Justin Guerin
Wulfy wrote: > Justin Guerin wrote: > >>In any case, the partition contains information about how the device is >>formatted, so if you use the wrong type, you'll get an error that says >>something like "wrong fs type", not "invalid block device". >> >>Considering the block device exists, the only

Re: USB Card Reader.

2006-03-30 Thread Wulfy
Justin Guerin wrote: In any case, the partition contains information about how the device is formatted, so if you use the wrong type, you'll get an error that says something like "wrong fs type", not "invalid block device". Considering the block device exists, the only reason I would think th

Re: USB Card Reader.

2006-03-30 Thread Justin Guerin
On Thursday 30 March 2006 08:01, Wulfy wrote: > Justin Guerin wrote: > >Wulfy wrote: > >>Justin Guerin wrote: [snip] > >> > >>mount: /dev/card_sm1 is not a valid block device > >> > >>when I try to mount it. > >> > >>Any ideas where I've gone wrong? If you need any more info, just ask. > > > >What

Re: USB Card Reader.

2006-03-30 Thread Wulfy
Justin Guerin wrote: Wulfy wrote: Justin Guerin wrote: This is what you need to do, but it failed because udev didn't create the special device node. You can either create it manually with makedev, and have to create it manually every time, or tell udev to create the individual part

Re: USB Card Reader.

2006-03-28 Thread Justin Guerin
Wulfy wrote: > Justin Guerin wrote: > >>This is what you need to do, but it failed because udev didn't create the >>special device node. You can either create it manually with makedev, and >>have to create it manually every time, or tell udev to create the >>individual partition nodes when the d

Re: USB Card Reader.

2006-03-28 Thread Wulfy
Joachim Fahnenmüller wrote: Is the card reader connected directly to the pc or via a hub? I sometimes had problems when there was a hub (or even a longer cable) but it worked when I plugged it directly into the USB port. HTH It's connected directly to the computer. I have a short (<1m.) cab

Re: USB Card Reader.

2006-03-28 Thread Wulfy
Justin Guerin wrote: This is what you need to do, but it failed because udev didn't create the special device node. You can either create it manually with makedev, and have to create it manually every time, or tell udev to create the individual partition nodes when the device nodes for the read

Re: USB Card Reader.

2006-03-21 Thread John Hasler
Joachim Fahnenmüller writes: > Is the card reader connected directly to the pc or via a hub? Every time I see the subject of this thread I visualize an IBM 1622 with a USB cable hanging off it... -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Tro

Re: USB Card Reader.

2006-03-21 Thread Joachim Fahnenmüller
On Sun, Mar 19, 2006 at 11:29:16AM +, Wulfy wrote: > Thanks to all who answered. Much appreciated! > > (...) > > > Progress! well, some. > > I did "mkdir /media/card" so that there'd be a directory there to attach to. > > I tried each of the possibilities: > > mount -t vfat /dev/sd[a-d] /

Re: USB Card Reader.

2006-03-19 Thread Justin Guerin
Wulfy wrote: > Thanks to all who answered. Much appreciated! > > Joachim Fahnenmüller wrote: > >>[snip] > Progress! well, some. > > I did "mkdir /media/card" so that there'd be a directory there to attach > to. > > I tried each of the possibilities: > > mount -t vfat /dev/sd[a-d] /media/ca

Re: USB Card Reader.

2006-03-19 Thread Wulfy
Thanks to all who answered. Much appreciated! Joachim Fahnenmüller wrote: The driver is usb-storage and is loaded automatically as your syslog says. It creates devices /dev/sda , sdb, sdc and sdd for the different types of cards. So you should try (as root) mount -t vfat /dev/sda /media/card a

Re: USB Card Reader.

2006-03-19 Thread Neil Dugan
Duncan Anderson wrote: On Saturday, 18 March 2006 23:36, Wulfy wrote: My camera usually links to the computer through the serial port. As I have my modem in there, it's a major pain to get the camera connected. So I decided to get a USB card reader to solve the problem. I plugged it int

Re: USB Card Reader.

2006-03-19 Thread Joachim Fahnenmüller
On Sat, Mar 18, 2006 at 09:36:24PM +, Wulfy wrote: > My camera usually links to the computer through the serial port. As I > have my modem in there, it's a major pain to get the camera connected. > So I decided to get a USB card reader to solve the problem. > > I plugg

Re: USB Card Reader.

2006-03-18 Thread Duncan Anderson
On Saturday, 18 March 2006 23:36, Wulfy wrote: > My camera usually links to the computer through the serial port. As I > have my modem in there, it's a major pain to get the camera connected. > So I decided to get a USB card reader to solve the problem. > > I plugged it into

Re: USB Card Reader.

2006-03-18 Thread Justin Guerin
Wulfy wrote: > My camera usually links to the computer through the serial port. As I > have my modem in there, it's a major pain to get the camera connected. > So I decided to get a USB card reader to solve the problem. > > I plugged it into one of my USB ports

USB Card Reader.

2006-03-18 Thread Wulfy
My camera usually links to the computer through the serial port. As I have my modem in there, it's a major pain to get the camera connected. So I decided to get a USB card reader to solve the problem. I plugged it into one of my USB ports and it's recognised: Relevant bit of syslo

Re: Internal USB Card Reader Problem

2006-01-30 Thread Wackojacko
Scarletdown wrote: I'm having a problem with my internal USB card reader, a Carry Computer Eng., Co., Ltd 6-in-1 Card Reader. After I made the mistake of sticking a bad CF card in it to see if I could get the card working, the reader no longer works. When I stick a known good card in an

Internal USB Card Reader Problem

2006-01-29 Thread Scarletdown
I'm having a problem with my internal USB card reader, a Carry Computer Eng., Co., Ltd 6-in-1 Card Reader. After I made the mistake of sticking a bad CF card in it to see if I could get the card working, the reader no longer works. When I stick a known good card in and try to access it (

Re: Problem mounting 2GB SD card in USB card reader

2006-01-15 Thread Steven Flintham
On Wed, Jan 11, 2006 at 09:41:21AM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Tue, 2006-01-10 at 23:22 +, Steven Flintham wrote: > > SCSI device sdc: 2031616 1024-byte hdwr sectors (2080 MB) > > sdc: Write Protect is off > > /dev/scsi/host2/bus0/target0/lun2:<6>usb.c: USB disconnect on device > > 00:07.2

Re: Problem mounting 2GB SD card in USB card reader

2006-01-11 Thread Darryl Clarke
On 1/10/06, Steven Flintham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm running Debian 3.1 and have been using a couple of 512MB SD cards in > my USB card reader without any problems. I'm running the standard 2.4 > kernel and have the following in /etc/fstab: > >

Re: Problem mounting 2GB SD card in USB card reader

2006-01-11 Thread Ron Johnson
On Tue, 2006-01-10 at 23:22 +, Steven Flintham wrote: > Hi, > > I'm running Debian 3.1 and have been using a couple of 512MB SD cards in > my USB card reader without any problems. I'm running the standard 2.4 > kernel and have the following in /etc/fstab: >

Problem mounting 2GB SD card in USB card reader

2006-01-10 Thread Steven Flintham
Hi, I'm running Debian 3.1 and have been using a couple of 512MB SD cards in my USB card reader without any problems. I'm running the standard 2.4 kernel and have the following in /etc/fstab: /dev/sdc1 /media/mmc vfatrw,user,noauto 0 0 When I do: mount /media/m

Re: usb card reader and kernel 2.6.8 -> crash

2005-06-28 Thread Andreas Goesele
Andreas Goesele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi! > > I'm using debian sarge and wanted to change from the 2.4.27 kernel > to the 2.6.8 kernel. > > But under the 2.6.8 kernel my usb memory stick is not working. Not > only this - if I plug it out the whole system crashes! In case someone else has

Re: usb card reader and kernel 2.6.8 -> crash

2005-06-25 Thread Carl Fink
On Sun, Jun 26, 2005 at 01:29:59AM +0200, Andreas Goesele wrote: > Carl Fink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > What USB chipset do you have? > > Sorry, but how would I find out? Search the output of dmesg for the string "usb". (That's what I did.) -- Carl Fink

Re: usb card reader and kernel 2.6.8 -> crash

2005-06-25 Thread Andreas Goesele
Carl Fink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > What USB chipset do you have? Sorry, but how would I find out? > Certain types of USB access can lock my box It's more often syncing > my Palm Tungsten T3 than memory (SD) card access, but I've had a > lockup if I task-switch while writing to the card. > >

Re: usb card reader and kernel 2.6.8 -> crash

2005-06-25 Thread Carl Fink
What USB chipset do you have? Certain types of USB access can lock my box It's more often syncing my Palm Tungsten T3 than memory (SD) card access, but I've had a lockup if I task-switch while writing to the card. I have the VIA VT82x (UHC) chipset, FWIW. USB 1.1. -- Carl Fink

USB card reader prevents Sid from booting

2005-06-25 Thread H. S.
Hi, If I boot a Sid system running 2.6.11-1-686 while a USB multi-card reader is plugged into a USB port, the boot process hangs. I get the grub menu and when I select the kernel to boot from, the screen goes blank and nothing happens at all. If I boot by disconnecting the card reader, all is norm

usb card reader and kernel 2.6.8 -> crash

2005-06-25 Thread Andreas Goesele
Hi! I'm using debian sarge and wanted to change from the 2.4.27 kernel to the 2.6.8 kernel. But under the 2.6.8 kernel my usb memory stick is not working. Not only this - if I plug it out the whole system crashes! Under 2.4.27 when I plug in the memory stick dmesg shows: hub.c: new USB device 0

Re: usb card reader - no block device [Solved]

2003-10-30 Thread Andreas Goesele
Andreas Goesele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, > > after configuring my usb card reader on my laptop I wanted to do the > same on my desktop. But I didn't succeed. [...] > But then there come the problem: I can not find any device to > mount. So I get for instan

usb card reader - no block device

2003-10-29 Thread Andreas Goesele
Hi, after configuring my usb card reader on my laptop I wanted to do the same on my desktop. But I didn't succeed. First I tried it with the uhci module but this gives: /lib/modules/2.2.19/usb/uhci.o: init_module: Device or resource busy (and so on) So I tried the usb-ohci module, which