tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6922719475190616477.post4007325523342562813..comments2024-03-13T11:42:27.372+01:00Comments on Tech stuff: Fixing a Readonly SD Card Reader in UbuntuMichaëlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12582053064068588476noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6922719475190616477.post-27770214920156811762013-08-11T01:37:12.936+02:002013-08-11T01:37:12.936+02:00Wooooooooah! It worked, thanks!Wooooooooah! It worked, thanks!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6922719475190616477.post-24193623264009634642013-03-23T14:35:19.504+01:002013-03-23T14:35:19.504+01:00Thank you very much!!Thank you very much!!Sergii Getmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18399226849097908253noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6922719475190616477.post-60645321538145550752012-12-11T18:34:00.285+01:002012-12-11T18:34:00.285+01:00same issue on a ricoh r5c822 (sd card reader on th...same issue on a ricoh r5c822 (sd card reader on the lenovo x220). i literally blew once into the sd card slot and it worked right after.ennuinoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6922719475190616477.post-61548716633293933452012-10-17T19:46:33.459+02:002012-10-17T19:46:33.459+02:00Another happy customer of yours. First blow did no...Another happy customer of yours. First blow did nothing, fifth time lucky. Thanks a lot.David Bartlett @CardiffInternethttp://www.cheapwebsiteuk.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6922719475190616477.post-66270251655385974282012-03-27T20:40:34.018+02:002012-03-27T20:40:34.018+02:00sorry about all the reposts
the captcha kept on te...sorry about all the reposts<br />the captcha kept on telling me i did it wrong .. oopsMigz Beatshttp://soundcloud.com/migzbeatsnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6922719475190616477.post-51595893820463305852012-03-27T20:35:56.374+02:002012-03-27T20:35:56.374+02:00Wowww. I was going crazy looking for a fix on the ...Wowww. I was going crazy looking for a fix on the web to no avail . . .until i stumbled upon this page . .<br /><br />After blowing thru a shirt into the slot like an old school supernintendo cartridge that hasn't been used for years - i can finally use my SD card with readyboost again! =)<br /><br />thanks!<br /><br />want fresh beats? folow me on twitter @MigzBeats<br /><br />House + Hip-Hop Radio 24/7/365<br />for the free<br />@ Musiqsource.com <br /><br /><br />Thanks Again!!Migz Beatshttp://soundcloud.com/migzbeatsnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6922719475190616477.post-27800254563052530512012-03-25T13:52:18.747+02:002012-03-25T13:52:18.747+02:00Strange but simply blowing into the reader fixed i...Strange but simply blowing into the reader fixed it in my case too.<br />Now, that was an easy work-around.<br />Thank you.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6922719475190616477.post-24695297800944349402011-12-12T05:23:13.196+01:002011-12-12T05:23:13.196+01:00Haha! I have a card reader in my Desktop that was ...Haha! I have a card reader in my Desktop that was doing this, so I googled and read this. I just stuck my face up to it, blew a couple times, and now it works :P I was pretty skeptical, but I guess it worked :)doorknob60https://www.blogger.com/profile/14859872746446193842noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6922719475190616477.post-15729794313452443762011-11-23T20:42:25.798+01:002011-11-23T20:42:25.798+01:00same here:
first try:
[ 692.934651] mmcblk0: mmc...same here:<br /><br />first try:<br />[ 692.934651] mmcblk0: mmc0:b368 SD 486 MiB (ro)<br />[ 692.936135] mmcblk0: p1<br />[ 700.615993] mmc0: card b368 removed<br /><br />few more blows:<br /><br />[ 645.092688] mmcblk0: error -123 sending status command<br />[ 645.092697] mmcblk0: error -123 sending read/write command, response 0x0, card status 0x0<br />[ 645.092776] mmcblk0: error -123 requesting status<br />[ 645.092815] end_request: I/O error, dev mmcblk0, sector 731<br />[ 645.092821] quiet_error: 33 callbacks suppressed<br />[ 645.092826] Buffer I/O error on device mmcblk0p1, logical block 496<br />[ 645.092831] lost page write due to I/O error on mmcblk0p1<br /><br />head exploding:<br /><br />[ 723.172585] mmc0: new SD card at address b368<br />[ 723.173017] mmcblk0: mmc0:b368 SD 486 MiB <br />[ 723.174635] mmcblk0: p1<br /><br />WORKED!!!!! \o/ WHAT THE HELL!!!! <br /><br />DIE HP DIE!!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6922719475190616477.post-87561147602080726382011-09-19T15:08:16.213+02:002011-09-19T15:08:16.213+02:00I just had the same problem!
Getting all crazy wi...I just had the same problem!<br /><br />Getting all crazy with dmesg etc.<br /><br />Thank you!Shibbyhttp://shibbarium.tumblr.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6922719475190616477.post-72168169737676081252011-09-15T15:08:31.182+02:002011-09-15T15:08:31.182+02:00Tried 3 cards so far and was expecting heavy effor...Tried 3 cards so far and was expecting heavy effort - blew in the slot, worked fine. Thanks a lot!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6922719475190616477.post-78715982167689504612011-09-04T23:54:34.209+02:002011-09-04T23:54:34.209+02:00Thank you so much. Blowing with my mouth into the ...Thank you so much. Blowing with my mouth into the slot has cured the read-only nightmare. I had also been searching the whole afternoon, thinking that it must have been some settings in the Windows CE registry that put the card reader of my GPS navigator in read-only mode. No sir, it seems to have been a simple speck of dust :-SRonnynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6922719475190616477.post-46750602266877510732011-06-19T21:36:07.174+02:002011-06-19T21:36:07.174+02:00Excellent, thanks a lot - this put me on the right...Excellent, thanks a lot - this put me on the right track. My SD Card adapter's lock slider kept moving to the locked position every time I inserted the card. I'll have to super-glue it in the unlocked position!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04973833317998108995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6922719475190616477.post-76433302482302589282011-05-22T22:39:01.832+02:002011-05-22T22:39:01.832+02:00Amazing: Reinserting the micro-sd in the adapter d...Amazing: Reinserting the micro-sd in the adapter did the trick, while reinserting the adapter into the sd-slot - off course - didn't help. Thank's a lot for finding out and publishing.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6922719475190616477.post-31692031209676932112011-02-07T14:22:43.232+01:002011-02-07T14:22:43.232+01:00Excellent!! ++ on the thanks for this! I spent HO...Excellent!! ++ on the thanks for this! I spent HOURS following other advice using mount/umount before following this simple tip. Will now be the first thing I try when having card/stick problems.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6922719475190616477.post-74711266487619724702011-01-09T00:13:09.348+01:002011-01-09T00:13:09.348+01:00Thanks for saving me a lot of time searching and s...Thanks for saving me a lot of time searching and searching ... I couldn't have imagined it. That's the magic of computers.ulysesnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6922719475190616477.post-10012812207721452162010-09-29T14:56:33.072+02:002010-09-29T14:56:33.072+02:00Thank you, thank you , thank you *42
had the sam...Thank you, thank you , thank you *42 <br /><br />had the same problem! Didn't know dust could cause strange problem like this one.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6922719475190616477.post-69323018369865174982010-08-22T21:54:06.744+02:002010-08-22T21:54:06.744+02:00Holy crap. Thank you! I was having the same proble...Holy crap. Thank you! I was having the same problem on my Dell Vostro 1000. I just blew into the slot and it fixed the problem. So weird. Reminds me of the old Nintendo cartridges....Urza9814https://www.blogger.com/profile/12136726035194843096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6922719475190616477.post-61792515739888077142010-05-26T23:44:05.002+02:002010-05-26T23:44:05.002+02:00thank you... thank you... thank you...thank you... thank you... thank you...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6922719475190616477.post-57894104781984505162010-01-30T04:48:21.597+01:002010-01-30T04:48:21.597+01:00Hi. I have the same card reader on my HP Pavilion ...Hi. I have the same card reader on my HP Pavilion dv6236ea - the same problem. Thanks for the information.RapteRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01053647110647157508noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6922719475190616477.post-82512117964691828102010-01-06T18:00:04.368+01:002010-01-06T18:00:04.368+01:00Thanks Thanks, mine problem was also
that dammed s...Thanks Thanks, mine problem was also<br />that dammed switch...Thanks again<br />The Dane:-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6922719475190616477.post-6304445808880397852009-06-03T16:56:10.603+02:002009-06-03T16:56:10.603+02:00I had te same problem, but I have a laptop with SD...I had te same problem, but I have a laptop with SD-card slot. The sntence which saved my life: "The SD read-only-switch was correctly turned off". In my case the switch was turned on. Thank you very much :-)xcrownoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6922719475190616477.post-70760814201493921882009-03-04T16:07:00.000+01:002009-03-04T16:07:00.000+01:00I was getting crazy with the same problem oh an al...I was getting crazy with the same problem oh an almost new trancend sdhc 4GB!<BR/>Many many thanks, you saved me from madness <BR/>:)laudicignolohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04689902715456769122noreply@blogger.com