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Jim Bednar (jbednar) wrote : [Bug 1329566] Re: RTS5227 card reader not recognized on Lenovo Thinkpad X240 running Ubuntu 14.04

| From: Christopher M. Penalver
| Date: Jun 13 00:55:10 2014 -0000
|
| Jim Bednar, thank you for reporting this and helping make Ubuntu
| better. As per http://download.lenovo.com/express/ddfm.html an
| update to your BIOS is available (2.24). If you update to this
| following https://help.ubuntu.com/community/BiosUpdate does it
| change anything?

Thanks. I've updated the BIOS, but I don't see any change in
behavior. In the process, I did btw check that the card reader works
fine in Windows 7.

| If it doesn't, could you please both specify what happened, and
| provide the output of the following terminal command: sudo
| dmidecode -s bios-version && sudo dmidecode -s bios-release-date

$ sudo dmidecode -s bios-version && sudo dmidecode -s bios-release-date
GIET74WW (2.24 )
05/13/2014

$ lspci | \grep Realtek 02:00.0 Unassigned class [ff00]: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTS5227 PCI Express Card Reader (rev 01)

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