[TriLUG] Digicamera CompactFlash on Linux

That One Guy trilug at ichi.net
Thu Mar 21 16:07:45 EST 2002


On Thursday 21 March 2002 03:49 pm, Rodent of Unusual Size wrote:
> I have a Nikon CoolPix 950 and I'm getting tired of the delay
> involved in downloading via the serial line.  So I'm thinking
> of getting a PCMCIA CompactFlash adapter -- but I suddently realised
> that my laptop is Linux-based.  I *could* access it from the
> W2K VMware guest machine, but to save a step does anyone know
> whether there's any Linux support for the CompactFlash access
> cards?

Absolutely.  If you use the PCMCIA card with your CompactFlash card, it shows 
up as an IDE hard drive.  You should see which device in /var/log/messages 
when you insert the card with the CompactFlash in it.

HTH,
TOG



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