Nathan England wrote: >I am having a problem with a card reader. When I plug it in, dmesg sees the >device and shows any cards plugged into it, which I have only one. It shows a >sd: sda1 which is correct. Afterwards, I can not open the card. fdisk says it >is invalid, the permissions are fine, but I'm root anyway... > >Is something special required to r/w card readers? This is my first attempt at >a usb media device other than a thumb drive. > >Nathan > > I found that if I unplugged the card reader from the USB hub and then re-plugged it _with the card inserted_,that it would be recognized. Mine, a Camera-Mate card reader, shows four different removeable drives. I try each drive until I find my pictures. This dodge may work with your set-up. BTW, this works for me as user. Bob Eaton --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss