[GRLUG] internal sd card reader

L. V. Lammert lvl at omnitec.net
Tue May 25 18:43:43 EDT 2010


On Tue, 25 May 2010 topher at t1kdevelopment.com wrote:

> I have a dell e6400 running arch linux.  It has a built in SD card reader,
> but I can't figure out how to use it.  I don't see it in /dev/sd*, I don't
> see any events in dmesg or /var/log/messages when I plug something in, and
> I don't see it listed in lsusb.
>
> Where would I look for this thing?
>
Plug in a card and most distros will pop up an icon on your desktop, .. if
not, check dmesg before & afer - if the h/w is working, it will show the
inserted card.

After insertion, an fdisk -l will also give details if it has been
detected properly.

	Lee


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