Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2004 15:29:39 +0200 From: Tobias Roth <roth@iam.unibe.ch> To: Thiemo Nordenholz <listmember@thiemo.net> Cc: mobile@freebsd.org Subject: SD card readers [was: X300 + USB DVD/CDRW + SD Card problem] Message-ID: <20041022132939.GA2212@droopy.unibe.ch> In-Reply-To: <20041022132200.GB13342@mygiea.ham01.thiemo.net> References: <41790747.7040300@nikiforov.ru> <20041022132034.GA13342@mygiea.ham01.thiemo.net> <20041022132200.GB13342@mygiea.ham01.thiemo.net>
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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? thanks, t.
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