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> -----Original Message----- |
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> From: richard.j.fish@×××××.com [mailto:richard.j.fish@×××××.com]On |
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> Behalf Of Richard Fish |
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> Sent: 08 January 2007 17:32 |
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> To: gentoo-user@l.g.o |
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> Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Which Laptop is recommended for Gentoo |
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> GNU/Linux? |
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> On 1/8/07, Nelson, David (ED, PAR&D) |
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> <David.Nelson2@×××××××××××.com> wrote: |
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> > I would add that I haven't got my SD card reader on my HP |
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> DV8000 series |
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> > to work in Linux. |
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> Last time I investigated this for my Dell, built-in media readers |
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> unusable under Linux on all laptops, as they are all made by Ricoh, |
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> who refuses to release any programming specs to allow someone to make |
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> a driver. We need some competition on this component I think... |
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> -Richard |
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A quick bit of Googling yields: |
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http://www.leenooks.com/Ricoh+Co+Ltd+R5C8xx+SD%252fMMC%252fMS%252fMSPro%252fxD%252fSC+Card+reader |
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Looks like there is partial support for the SD/MMC aspect of these. I'll maybe give it a shot when I get home tonight :) |
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David |
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Note: These views are my own, advice is provided with no guarantee of success. I do not represent anyone else in any emails I send to this list. |
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