On Wed, 2008-04-16 at 14:50 -0400, R. G. Newbury wrote: > I installed an Alcor Micro USB card reader in my desktop machine. lsusb > reports it as: > > Bus 001 Device 003: ID 058f:6362 Alcor Micro Corp. Hi-Speed 21-in-1 > Flash Card Reader/Writer (Internal/External) > > Googling produced some pages which imply that this unit is handled by > the kernel and a module. > > I cannot find, anywhere, the name of the module and the unit is unusable. I don't have that one, but your problem may be related to one of mine: My internal reader physically supports various types of memory cards, but the Linux driver for it only supports SD-RAM cards. What sort of card are you trying to use? -- (This computer runs FC7, my others run FC4, FC5 & FC6, in case that's important to the thread.) Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists.