Comment 29 for bug 1069289

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Alan Stern (stern) wrote :

On Sun, 4 Nov 2012, Dan 'Da Man' wrote:

> Bug Short Description: 058f:9360 8GB MicroSD card not recognized in
> Alcor Micro Corp. 8-in-1 Media Card Reader
>
> When I insert a 8GB MicroSD into my integrated Alcor Micro Corp.
> 8-in-1 Media Card Reader using Oneiric it is not recognized. However,
> the same MicroSD card works in a different laptop's card reader.
>
> As well, in 10.04.4 through 11.10, when I insert a 2GB SD card it is
> recognized, automatically mounted, and a window opens to display what
> files are on the card.

It's possible that the old 8-in-1 media card reader can't handle
high-capacity SD cards. It works okay with the low capacity 2-GB card
but not the 8-GB SDHC card.

However it wouldn't hurt to get more information. You should post a
usbmon trace showing what happens when the 8-GB card is inserted.

Alan Stern