On Fri, 2004-06-25 at 10:32, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > i just got a lexar multi-card reader, plugged it into one of my > USB 1.1 ports, got confirmation via /var/log/messages: > > Jun 25 13:27:13 localhost kernel: usb 1-1: new full speed USB device > using address 4 > Jun 25 13:27:14 localhost kernel: scsi1 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass > Storage devices > Jun 25 13:27:14 localhost kernel: Vendor: Lexar Model: Media > Inc. SM/xD Rev: 009E > Jun 25 13:27:14 localhost kernel: Type: Direct-Access > ANSI SCSI revision: 02 > Jun 25 13:27:14 localhost kernel: Attached scsi removable disk sda at > scsi1, channel 0, id 0, lun 0 > Jun 25 13:27:14 localhost kernel: Attached scsi generic sg0 at scsi1, > channel 0, id 0, lun 0, type 0 > Jun 25 13:27:15 localhost scsi.agent[3419]: disk at > /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1f.2/usb1/1-1/1-1:1.0/host1/1:0:0:0 > Jun 25 13:27:15 localhost udev[3474]: creating device node '/udev/sda' > Jun 25 13:27:15 localhost udev[3476]: creating device node '/udev/sg0' > > > which seems to verify that it knows about the device. "usbview" also > confirms that there's a "Multi-Card Reader". so far, so good. > > now, as a test, look around, rip the SD card out of my sharp zaurus, > drop it in, the little green light on the reader comes on, good, and > ... ok, what device do i mount? since /udev/sda is the block device > of the two listed above, i try that but get "No medium found." > > i'd try this with my CF card, but i don't have it handy. anyone else > have one of these and know the incantation? thanks. ---- I'd try /dev/sda1 Craig