On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 09:03:49AM -0700, Paul Mullen wrote: > It's possible the write-protect switch on the adaptor is not quite > right for the reader in your laptop.
You might also try puting a few layers of electrical tape (or any tape that has substantial thickness to it) over the write-protect swith notch on the adapter. What kernel module does the card reader on your laptop use? Some of them offer the option of ignoring the card reader's write-protect feature. E.g., $ modinfo sdricoh_cs filename: /lib/modules/3.0.0-1-amd64/kernel/drivers/mmc/host/sdricoh_cs.ko license: GPL description: Ricoh PCMCIA Secure Digital Interface driver author: Sascha Sommer <[email protected]> alias: pcmcia:m*c*f*fn*pfn*paD9F522EDpbACE80909pc*pd* alias: pcmcia:m*c*f*fn*pfn*paD9F522EDpbC3901202pc*pd* depends: pcmcia,mmc_core intree: Y vermagic: 3.0.0-1-amd64 SMP mod_unload modversions parm: switchlocked:Switch the cards locked status.Use this when unlocked cards are shown readonly (default 0) (uint) -- Paul _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
