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Re: Booting a CF or SD card from an internal card reader

From Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: Booting a CF or SD card from an internal card reader
Date 2017-05-05 16:10 +0200
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On Fri 05 May 2017 at 07:58:06 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote:

> On 05/05/2017 04:28 AM, Brian wrote:
> >
> >I think you have possibly not appreciated the distinction between a card
> >reader on a USB bus and one on a PCI bus. The first should be visible to
> >GRUB and nativedisk (but, as you have seen, isn't always). The second is
> >never visible to GRUB.
> 
> Not true.
> On my Lenovo T510 laptop I have
> 
> root@march-9-Jessie:/home/richard# ls /dev/mm*
> /dev/mmcblk0  /dev/mmcblk0p1  /dev/mmcblk0p2  /dev/mmcblk0p5
> 
> Although my BIOS will not boot from /dev/mmcblk0, the GRUB resident on
> /dev/sda1 has no trouble finding Debian on /dev/mmcblk0p1.

What I said is true. What you say above is also true. Of course, we are
talking about different things. :)

-- 
Brian.

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Re: Booting a CF or SD card from an internal card reader Leandro Noferini <lnoferin@cybervalley.org> - 2017-05-05 06:00 +0200
  Re: Booting a CF or SD card from an internal card reader Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-05-05 11:30 +0200
    Re: Booting a CF or SD card from an internal card reader Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> - 2017-05-05 14:50 +0200
      Re: Booting a CF or SD card from an internal card reader Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-05-05 19:40 +0200
        Re: Booting a CF or SD card from an internal card reader Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> - 2017-05-05 20:00 +0200
          Re: Booting a CF or SD card from an internal card reader David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2017-05-05 20:40 +0200
          Re: Booting a CF or SD card from an internal card reader Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-05-05 20:40 +0200
    Re: Booting a CF or SD card from an internal card reader Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2017-05-05 15:00 +0200
      Re: Booting a CF or SD card from an internal card reader Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-05-05 16:10 +0200
      Re: Booting a CF or SD card from an internal card reader David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2017-05-05 17:00 +0200

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