Thanks Vic,
I'm going to 'assume' you are right re SDHC (for now).
All the kern.log reveals is -
Nov 18 16:54:08 HP2 kernel: [135648.708306] usb 1-5: new high speed USB
device using ehci_hcd and address 59
Nov 18 16:54:08 HP2 kernel: [135648.849530] scsi27 : usb-storage 1-5:1.0
Nov 18 16:54:09 HP2 kernel: [135649.849286] scsi 27:0:0:0:
Direct-Access Single Flash Reader 1.00 PQ: 0 ANSI: 0
Nov 18 16:54:09 HP2 kernel: [135649.851726] sd 27:0:0:0: Attached scsi
generic sg1 type 0
Nov 18 16:54:10 HP2 kernel: [135650.374744] sd 27:0:0:0: [sdb] 31090688
512-byte logical blocks: (15.9 GB/14.8 GiB)
Nov 18 16:54:10 HP2 kernel: [135650.375604] sd 27:0:0:0: [sdb] Write
Protect is on
Nov 18 16:54:10 HP2 kernel: [135650.375622] sd 27:0:0:0: [sdb] Mode
Sense: 03 00 80 00
Nov 18 16:54:10 HP2 kernel: [135650.377610] sd 27:0:0:0: [sdb] No
Caching mode page present
Nov 18 16:54:10 HP2 kernel: [135650.377632] sd 27:0:0:0: [sdb] Assuming
drive cache: write through
Nov 18 16:54:10 HP2 kernel: [135650.386593] sd 27:0:0:0: [sdb] No
Caching mode page present
Nov 18 16:54:10 HP2 kernel: [135650.386612] sd 27:0:0:0: [sdb] Assuming
drive cache: write through
Nov 18 16:54:10 HP2 kernel: [135650.389249] sdb: sdb1
Nov 18 16:54:10 HP2 kernel: [135650.396193] sd 27:0:0:0: [sdb] No
Caching mode page present
Nov 18 16:54:10 HP2 kernel: [135650.396219] sd 27:0:0:0: [sdb] Assuming
drive cache: write through
Nov 18 16:54:10 HP2 kernel: [135650.396243] sd 27:0:0:0: [sdb] Attached
SCSI removable disk
Out of which all I see of use is the write protected line (again not
expert!).
Any other thoughts?
Cheers
Bryn
On 18/11/11 16:45, Vic wrote:
>> Interestingly I tried it in a card reader directly and it didn't even
>> show up.
> Does that card reader explicitly claim SDHC operation? A standard SD
> reader won't see a SDHC card (and 16GB is SDHC).
>
>> My hearts saying its died but I'm in no way shape or form an expert on
>> these things!.
> You might be right. I'd be having a good look through /var/log/messages to
> see what that says. Read-only filesystems tend to imply damage - but it
> might be repairable.
>
> Vic.
>
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