Access to a xd memory card

Robert Orzanna orschiro at googlemail.com
Thu Oct 27 15:14:39 EDT 2011


No ideas?

I have to add that the mounting of xd cards is done without any issues
on Ubuntu and distributions based on it.

Although I could not figure out how it is done I want to understand
how it is done manually.

Should not mtd-utils be the solution then?

Regards

2011/10/26 Robert Orzanna <orschiro at googlemail.com>:
> Hello,
>
> I wonder if mtd is the right approach to mount my xd memory card.
> Before I installed mtd-utils I had two corresponding files in /dev
> called mtd0 and mtd0ro. However, I was not able to mount them as they
> are no block devices. Now after installing mtd-utils those two files
> do not always exist anymore and I do not have any idea how to process
> further.
>
> I should mention that I use an Archlinux 64 bit with kernel 3.0.6-2
> and mtd-utils 1.4.6.
>
> Output of lspci -v.
>
> 0d:00.3 System peripheral: Ricoh Co Ltd xD-Picture Card Controller (rev 12)
> Subsystem: Lenovo Device 210d
> Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 64, IRQ 17
> Memory at febfe800 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=256]
> Capabilities: <access denied>
> Kernel driver in use: r852
> Kernel modules: r852
>
> If you need more information, just let me know and I will provide them.
>
> Thank you for your advice.
>
> Regards,
>
> Robert
>



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