Difference between revisions of "SD Card slot"

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lspci reports it as a Ricoh device with PCI ID 1180:0822 (X Series), or 1180:0841 (Z Series)
 
lspci reports it as a Ricoh device with PCI ID 1180:0822 (X Series), or 1180:0841 (Z Series)
  
This device is not currently supported with Linux.
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This device is not currently supported with Linux, but a project has been started to support these and other SD controller chips.
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http://mmc.drzeus.cx/wiki/Linux/Drivers/sdhci
  
 
=== Models featuring this Technology ===
 
=== Models featuring this Technology ===

Revision as of 21:07, 11 November 2005

The SD Card slot (Secure Digital) is found on select ThinkPads and Docking stations.

In addition to SD Cards, SD Card slots can also accept the older MMC (MultiMedia Card).

PCI based SD Card slot

This implementation is called "SD Card with IO support", and supports in addition to regular SD memory cards also special SDIO cards (e.g. Bluetooth, WiFi, etc).

Linux support

lspci reports it as a Ricoh device with PCI ID 1180:0822 (X Series), or 1180:0841 (Z Series)

This device is not currently supported with Linux, but a project has been started to support these and other SD controller chips.

http://mmc.drzeus.cx/wiki/Linux/Drivers/sdhci

Models featuring this Technology

USB based SD Card slot

This implementation only supports SD Memory cards.

Linux support

Should be supported by the Linux USB Storage drivers (usb-storage).

Models featuring this Technology