Gigabyte SD memory card

[Jon Dixon]

Tony

Judging by the log messages, it cannot cope with the capacity of the card.

If you can find the maintainer, there may be patches or further
discussions around the size issue.

Have you tried googling at all for a solution?

- Jon

On Tue, 21 Dec 2004 10:04:51 +0000, Tony Arnold
<tony.arnold at manchester.ac.uk> wrote:
> I'm using Ubuntu Linux 4.10 (Warty Warthog) to which I have attached a
> DaneElec USB 2.0 SD card reader. I can mount and see the contents of a
> 256MByte SD card, but when I insert a 1Gb SD card from Bytestor, it does
> not get mounted automatically.
> 
> The syslog gives the following:
> 
> Dec 20 15:44:45 aca-vnt kernel: sda : READ CAPACITY failed.
> Dec 20 15:44:45 aca-vnt kernel: sda : status=0, message=00, host=7,
> driver=00
> Dec 20 15:44:45 aca-vnt kernel: sda : sense not available.
> Dec 20 15:44:45 aca-vnt kernel: sda: Write Protect is off
> Dec 20 15:44:45 aca-vnt kernel: sda : READ CAPACITY failed.
> Dec 20 15:44:45 aca-vnt kernel: sda : status=0, message=00, host=7,
> driver=00
> Dec 20 15:44:45 aca-vnt kernel: sda : sense not available.
> Dec 20 15:44:45 aca-vnt kernel: sda: Write Protect is off
> Dec 20 15:44:45 aca-vnt
> kernel:  /dev/scsi/host4/bus0/target0/lun0:<3>Buffer I/O error on device
> sda, logical block 0
> Dec 20 15:44:45 aca-vnt kernel:  unable to read partition table
> 
> Is there anything I can do to get around this, or is it a question of
> some drivers catching up?
> 
> Regards,
> Tony.
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