Mounting a CF card

Joe Villari yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Tue Apr 13 22:47:01 2004


Jim wrote:
> I want to read photos from a Compact Flash card mounted, via an adapter,
> in a PCMCIA slot on a Powerbook 3400. According to what I've found, so
> far, I need a kernel module, ide_cs, or something like that. I'm running
> YDL 3.01 with kernel 2.4.22-2f. Is the module I need available for this
> kernel on PPC hardware? Will it do what I want?
> 
> Failing that, is there a PCMCIA USB card available that will work with
> YDL?
> 

you must enable the kernel to use PCMCIA.

go to the linux documentaion project:
http://www.tldp.org/tldp-redirect.php?url=/

do a search for pcmcia and you will find all the info you need.

That's how I got mine working.

Joe