Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (1628 mails)

[Mike McMullin <mwmcmlln@xxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 2007-07-10 at 12:40 -0700, Kai Ponte wrote:
> For those who are curious and have a built-in SD card slot on a
> notebook, here's how to enable it.
> 
> I have an HP Compaq nw9440 laptop with SUSE 10.2 and a built in
> SD-MS/Pro-MMC-SM-XD card slot.
> 
> It doesn't work out of the box.
> 
> I saw this person had the same issue and solved it:
> 
> http://nw9440.narod.ru/
> 
> >From his site:
> 
> <quote>
> After quick investigation i have found a note related to Texas
> Instruments SD MMC pci controller. The one is quite old but remains
> actual for TI [and SuSE?]
> for pci device:
> # lspci -s 6.2
> 02:06.2 Mass storage controller: Texas Instruments 5-in-1 Multimedia
> Card Reader (SD/MMC/MS/MS PRO/xD)
> the command (now it is incorporated into /etc/init.d/boot.local)
> # setpci -s 6.2 4c=0x22
> MMC controller works pretty good
> </quote>
> 
> I ran lspci and found:
> 
> jabba:/var/log # lspci -s 6.2
> 02:06.2 Mass storage controller: Texas Instruments 5-in-1 Multimedia
> Card Reader (SD/MMC/MS/MS PRO/xD)
> jabba:/var/log #
> 
> 
> ...and then I ran setpci:
> 
> jabba:/var/log # setpci -s 6.2 4c=0x22

  What does this line do Kai?  I too have a built in card reader on my lappy, but it's 6.4, and a different make.

06:04.0 CardBus bridge: ENE Technology Inc CB-712/4 Cardbus Controller
(rev 10)
06:04.1 FLASH memory: ENE Technology Inc ENE PCI Memory Stick Card
Reader Controller (rev 01)
06:04.2 Generic system peripheral [Class 0805]: ENE Technology Inc ENE
PCI Secure Digital Card Reader Controller (rev 01)
06:04.3 FLASH memory: ENE Technology Inc FLASH memory: ENE Technology
Inc: (rev 01)
06:04.4 FLASH memory: ENE Technology Inc Unknown device 0551 (rev 01)


> All is good with the world now.
> 
> Next hurdle - the built-in fingerprint reader. Not sure what use it
> might be but I want it working.
> 
> Why?
> 
> Because it is there.
> 
> -- 
> k
> www.perfectreign.com
> 
> 
> -- 
> Kai Ponte
> www.perfectreign.com
> 

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