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[sindi keesan <keesan AT sdf.lonestar.org>]

On Mon, 21 Nov 2005, Ron Clarke wrote:

> Hi Sindi,
>
> On Sun, 20 Nov 2005 03:15:22 +0000 (UTC)
> sindi keesan <keesan AT sdf.lonestar.org> wrote:
>
> > If this camera has a removable memory card you could buy a USB card reader
> > and attempt to use it with David's minimal usb kernel.  Maybe your card is
> > more standard than mine.  Ebay has used card readers, probably because
> > people bought new computers or printers with them built in.
>
>   It has a removable SD memory card. I bought a 256 MB card at the same time 
> as the camera.
> A card reader is an option, I agree.  I may consider looking at a 
> multi-function printer/scanner with a built-in card reader at some stage.
>
>    But simply booting SW9.1 is by far the easiest way of getting the photos 
> and movies off the camera and onto a hard drive.

SW91 certainly worked well with our CF card (in camera and reader). I 
should try a 2.6 usb kernel to test with the smartmedia card that was not 
included in 2.4.31 (which I think is not older than SW91).  Is there 
any easy place to get one?