-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 But this is for Texas Instruments card readers, not USB ones. Texas Instruments ones tend to be what's integrated in the side of a laptop.
TG Browning wrote: > Andrew, > > Sorry if I wasn't clear -- this was NOT a memory stick issue. in point > of fact, it was a SanDisk issue that I was referring to and it's flaky > as hell, to be honest. > > Don't get me wrong -- the people working on it are doing a heck of a > good job. The problem (as I see it) is that there are different chip > sets out there with odd firmware that doesn't ID itself very well. My > experience was with a Secure Digital & Mutlimedia (GE supposedly) USB > SanDisk reader. It works. Not great, but it does work if you have it > in when the system boots. It occasionally works if you plug it in later, > but not always. > > > Yes, the lspci and other scanning compenents under Ubuntu do see the current > diskreader but get messed up, sometimes allowing them to be mounted, > sometimes not, and always being a pain in the pratt if you pull the SanDisk. > There doesn't seem to be any way to unmount them once they're there. > > Please, Andrew, this was NOT a crit of you or the bug reporting and bug > killing efforts of the Ubuntu community. Cripes, you guys do a heck of a > job considering the complete and total lack of support that most vendors > (influenced by Microsoft). > > Browning>>> > Andrew Waldram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Konstaninos and TG Browning.... > > I'm guessing by MMS you mean Memmory Stick as there is no such card as > MMS. > > This is not the same bug, Memory sticks are not yet supported by this > driver > > A quick search on the tifm home page shows > Currently in development: > > tifm_ms - driver for MemoryStick cards (beta). This driver is not very useful > without higher level MemoryStick protocol drivers. These are found in the > same svn repository. Their current status: > memstick - card identification driver (beta) > ms_block - legacy MemoryStick storage support (alpha) > mspro_block - MemoryStick Pro storage support (beta, has some problems) > Early stages of development: > > > So the fact that the memmory stick is detected shows the driver is working to > its present limit. > > If you had read through this bug report you would also have found that I > have mentioned REPEATEDLY that this drive only supports SD cards at > present. > > If you want Memmory Stick support I'd sugest you pop across to Belios's > (the developer) homepage and cross his palm with silver or donate a MS > card for testing. > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFHLUF0ojm3DbyNMmkRArQJAJ9aiaG4DL+zdhOqnp5czES2zMWOsACfYniJ IkQZOel+fSpXFUxwFPSjspA= =t94M -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- tifm: Texas Instruments Card reader not reading SD cards https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/53923 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
