Re: sd card question

Chris Larson <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.devel.3com-pilot
Message-ID <[email protected]>
* Jeff Elkins ([email protected]) wrote:
> On Thursday 23 October 2003 11:24 am, Klaus Weidner wrote:
> >On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 02:52:58AM -0400, Jeff Elkins wrote:
> >> I don't understand why a proprietary closed sd card driver is required,
> >> when 'ordinary' linux can see them in a card reader. What am I missing
> >> here?
> >
> >Because the card reader contains the SD driver, and simulates an IDE
> >drive via PCMCIA (or whatever other protocol it uses).
> >
> >-Klaus
> 
> Thanks. Too bad the Zaurus isn't as smart as a $20 card reader...

Intelligence isnt the problem here.
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