Public bug reported:

the card reader dont work on Xubuntu 14.04 on my Dell Inspiron M301z.

After researching on the net, i found a solution :

download driver realtek :

http://www.realtek.com.tw/downloads/downloadsView.aspx?Langid=1&PNid=15&PFid=25&Level=4&Conn=3&DownTypeID=3&GetDown=false

install patch on rtsx.c

http://sources.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewvc.cgi/gentoo-x86/sys-
block/rts_pstor/files/rts_pstor-linux-3.10.patch?diff_format=s&view=log

after that :

make

sudo make install

sudo depmod

after install :

sudo apt-get install libnss-myhostname

reboot !! :-)

The solution is based on the following pages  :

http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2011/02/card-reader-not-working-hp-mini-
ubuntu

http://vidyut.net/realtek-sd-card-reader-working-ubuntu/ --> see the
first comment for the link to the patch

** Affects: linux (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Description changed:

  the card reader dont work on Xubuntu 14.04 on my Dell Inspiron M301z.
  
  After researching on the net, i found a solution :
- 
  
  download driver realtek :
  
  
http://www.realtek.com.tw/downloads/downloadsView.aspx?Langid=1&PNid=15&PFid=25&Level=4&Conn=3&DownTypeID=3&GetDown=false
  
  install patch on rtsx.c
  
  http://sources.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewvc.cgi/gentoo-x86/sys-
  block/rts_pstor/files/rts_pstor-linux-3.10.patch?diff_format=s&view=log
  
  after that :
  
  make
  
  sudo make install
  
  sudo depmod
  
  after install :
  
  sudo apt-get install libnss-myhostname
  
  reboot !! :-)
  
- 
  The solution is based on the following pages  :
  
  http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2011/02/card-reader-not-working-hp-mini-
  ubuntu
  
- http://vidyut.net/realtek-sd-card-reader-working-ubuntu/
+ http://vidyut.net/realtek-sd-card-reader-working-ubuntu/ --> see the
+ first comment for the link to the patch

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