Re: Memory Stick Pro driver

[Raf D'Halleweyn]

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:
> 
> Â 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.) Â
> 
> 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

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