On Sat, 2012-09-22 at 20:43 +0100, James Wilkinson wrote: > Incidentally, I understand that Android hasn’t removed support for USB > mass storage: it’s just that many recent devices come without support > for SD cards, so there’s nothing to export as USB mass storage. This > means the Android device *and* the computer can both access the shared > data at the same time, there aren’t any problems with jolts causing > momentary disconnects of the SD card, and it gives the designers more > freedom, especially with phones that have sealed-in batteries (so no > battery cover to hide the SD card).
The Galaxy Nexus has a "virtual SD card", which is apparently why the phone doesn't present itself directly as a storage device over USB and forces the use of MTP for access. (Note that it does have a removable battery though.) poc -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
