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From: "Raf D'Halleweyn" <raf@noduck.net>
To: Emmanuel Fleury <fleury@cs.auc.dk>
Cc: Linux Kernel List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Memory Stick Pro driver
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2004 22:35:13 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1092969313.5230.7.camel@alto.dhalleweyn.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1092317583.13824.114.camel@rade7.e.cs.auc.dk>


You need to upgrade the firmware of the memory stick reader. Sony
provides software to do that, which runs under Windows.

I have done this, and Linux successfully can read pro sticks.

Raf.

On Thu, 2004-08-12 at 15:33 +0200, Emmanuel Fleury wrote:
> Hi again,
> 
> After some small investigation, it seems that:
> 
> « Some products in some categories (PC, PDA) will be able to accept
> Memory Stick PRO media by upgrading firmware or software. (Available
> advantage is high capacity only.) »
> 
> Read at the bottom of this page:
> http://www.memorystick.com/en/ms/features2.html
> 
> Moreover, on this page:
> http://ciscdb.sel.sony.com/perl/news-display.pl?news_id=15
> 
> I can see that Vaio laptop similar to mine (C1MW and C1MWP) can be
> upgraded to read Memory stick Pro...
> 
> So, I guess that it is possible. But why is the Linux driver refusing it
> ?
> 
> I'll try this out.
> 
> PS: Who is the maintainer of the Memory Stick driver ?
> 
> Regards


      reply	other threads:[~2004-08-20  2:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-08-12 12:10 Emmanuel Fleury
2004-08-12 12:41 ` Måns Rullgård
2004-08-12 12:56   ` Emmanuel Fleury
2004-08-12 13:06     ` Emmanuel Fleury
2004-08-12 13:33       ` Emmanuel Fleury
2004-08-20  2:35         ` Raf D'Halleweyn [this message]

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