Re: Unable to mount the SD card formatted using the DIGITAL CAMREA on Linux box

From: Lennart Sorensen
Date: Fri Jul 29 2005 - 08:43:52 EST


On Fri, Jul 29, 2005 at 08:02:14AM -0400, linux-os (Dick Johnson) wrote:
> Execute linux `fdisk` on the device. You may find that the
> ID byte is wrong.
>
> Also, why do you need a special block device driver? The SanDisk
> and CompacFlash devices should look like IDE drives.

SD usually is secure digital (MMC compatible somewhat I believe). It
does not provide IDE unlike CompactFlash. SD uses a serial interface if
I remember correctly.

Len Sorensen
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