[CentOS] Re: Centos 4.3 and Card Reader

Thu May 18 17:28:05 UTC 2006
Ralph Alvy <ralvy at warpmail.net>

Robert wrote:

> Ralph Alvy wrote:
> 
>>CentOS 4.3 (fully updated, including CentOS Plus kernel).
>>
>>Running KDE 3.5.2 (fully updated from redhat.kde repo).
>>
>>I can't seem to get the OS to recognize my SD card when inserted into my
>>USB card reader. Mepis 6 Beta 3 has no problem with it. DMESG sees nothing
>>happening when the card is inserted. USB-STORAGE module is loaded.
>>  
>>
> This won't solve your problem but I have the same thing. The 2
> workarounds I use are:
> 1. Use my camera's USB cable directly

This is a built-in reader than hooks to the USB card internally.

> 2. Dual boot FC4 on the box I have set up with Win2K for
> great-grandkids. The card reader works fine in FC4.

I can boot to either Mepis or Arch to do this. I was hoping that CentOS
could do it.