I like the look of that mp3 player, any chance of a CLUG discount? :)
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jason Greenwood [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Tuesday, 22 July 2003 2:07 p.m.
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: SD -> USB card reader ?
>
>
> Hi,
>
> Not entirely true. A lot of them do not strictly adhere to
> the USB mass
> storage protocol - thus the need for a driver disk in many
> cases. I have
> a packard bell 6 in 1 that I have never gotten working in
> Linux though
> others have I heard. I and a business partner have a new web
> site up and
> running which sells them (6 in 1 USB 2.0 Reader/Writers) online:
> http://www.flashcards.co.nz but I have not tried the new USB
> 2.0 ones we
> carry with Linux. I will let you know when I find out. As an aside,
> there was a discussion onlist about hardware personal ogg vorbis
> players. We have just brought in a shipment and will be
> adding them to
> the site soon. They play mp3, ogg and wma. That may be of interest to
> the list at some stage too.
>
> Cheers
>
> Jason
>
> PS, sorry for the shameless free plug. =)
>
> Ryurick M. Hristev wrote:
>
> >Hello,
> >
> >My understanding is that _any_ SD -> USB card reader should
> work (except for
> >the "secure" part, I am not interested in) and should be
> seen as an ordinary
> >USB mass storage device (similar to the CF -> USB card readers).
> >
> >Am I right ? ... or wrong ?
> >
> >If I am wrong ... are there particular brand/models of SD
> USB readers which would work ?
> >
> >TIA
> >
> >Cheers,
> >
> >
>
>