SD card readers [was: X300 + USB DVD/CDRW + SD Card problem]

[Morten Liebach]

On 2004-10-22 15:29:39 +0200, Tobias Roth wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 22, 2004 at 03:22:00PM +0200, Thiemo Nordenholz wrote:
> > 
> > Are SD cards supported by any free OS at all? 
> > 
> > I have recently started working on support for a SD card reader in my HP
> > Pavilion but then noticed very quickly that there seems to be no SD card
> > specification available unless an NDA with the SD Card Association...
> > 
> > So I suppose reading SD cards directly on fBSD is just not possible -- my
> > suggestion would be an external card reader, usually USB. Please do correct
> > me if this is wrong, and I'd be happy go on searching for a way to access
> > Winbond W83L51xD  Cardreaders.
> 
> any suggestions for such a device? i am about to buy a new digicam and
> the one i was looking at works with SD cards. my old cam used cf, those
> cards i was able to read with an el-cheapo pcmcia cf card reader.
> 
> any chance there is a similar, supported device for SD cards? if not,
> what other (cheap) devices, eg USB readers, would work?

My camera (Minolta DiMAGE Z-1) works as a USB umass device.  From
fstab(5):

/dev/da0s1 /cam msdos rw,-u1000,-g1000,-m0644,-M0755,noauto 0 0

Sufficient for me.

Have a nice day
                                 Morten

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