From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1761041AbYDPCub (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Apr 2008 22:50:31 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754214AbYDPCuY (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Apr 2008 22:50:24 -0400 Received: from wx-out-0506.google.com ([66.249.82.224]:6331 "EHLO wx-out-0506.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754170AbYDPCuX (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Apr 2008 22:50:23 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject:references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=Y+l/KwTCzt5tCJFxWuMQ7hO3uEJGOD/Ql2eEP7SMrgw05LnSAIyjrWg8o9IK3Oq860lyscG93o6wmJ8JdGVUyU9OFKJSEgdLAteu0mUsuEs2Utltv25QAGyWzItdOxOHMumdu6/99Xt5ei2OxGNhkL4m7bWw2mvWGRiaQI5XLOY= Message-ID: <48056942.5010106@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2008 21:49:38 -0500 From: Roger Heflin User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.12 (X11/20080226) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "H. Peter Anvin" CC: Daniel Barkalow , Arnd Bergmann , Alexia Death , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Problem: non-SDHC 2GB SD cards are unreadable References: <200804132326.07713.alexiadeath@gmail.com> <200804140245.33171.arnd@arndb.de> <200804140749.57049.alexiadeath@gmail.com> <200804140848.39226.arnd@arndb.de> <480343F2.3040401@zytor.com> <48055FC7.2020100@zytor.com> In-Reply-To: <48055FC7.2020100@zytor.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org H. Peter Anvin wrote: > Daniel Barkalow wrote: >> >> Somewhat unsurprisingly, not all manufacturers took into account the >> possibility that a card would use a different block size than what all >> of the cards of the time used. >> > > What's really kind of pathetic is that designed, in 2000, a that broke > at 1 GB... > > -hpa I have used 2 different 2GB cards, one works with a reader that it came with, the other won't work with the reader the other card came with, I did not try the switch the other way, but it appears that the cheap readers included with the cards are not interchangeable as they cut too many corners in the testing to make them nice and cheap. Roger