Belkin Media Card Reader

Mick Walker mwalker at codegurus.org
Sat Nov 13 23:53:32 GMT 2004


Hi everyone,

I have just purchased a Belkin F5U249 media card reader, and am having
trouble mounting it under FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE.

Here is the relivent part of my dmesg when I plug the device in, with
the media card inseted.

umass0: BELKIN USB 2 Flash Media Device, rev 2.00/3.23, addr 3
da0 at umass-sim0 bus 0 target 0 lun 0
da0: <BELKIN USB 2 HS-CF 3.23> Removable Direct Access SCSI-0 device
da0: 1.000MB/s transfers
da0: Attempt to query device size failed: NOT READY, Medium not present
(da0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): READ CAPACITY. CDB: 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
(da0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): CAM Status: SCSI Status Error
(da0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): SCSI Status: Check Condition
(da0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): NOT READY asc:3a,0
(da0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): Medium not present
(da0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): Unretryable error
Opened disk da0 -> 6
(da0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): READ CAPACITY. CDB: 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
(da0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): CAM Status: SCSI Status Error
(da0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): SCSI Status: Check Condition
(da0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): NOT READY asc:3a,0
(da0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): Medium not present
(da0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): Unretryable error
Opened disk da0 -> 6
(da0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): READ CAPACITY. CDB: 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
(da0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): CAM Status: SCSI Status Error
(da0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): SCSI Status: Check Condition
(da0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): NOT READY asc:3a,0
(da0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): Medium not present
(da0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): Unretryable error
Opened disk da0 -> 6
da1 at umass-sim0 bus 0 target 0 lun 1
da1: <BELKIN USB 2 HS-MS 3.23> Removable Direct Access SCSI-0 device
da1: 1.000MB/s transfers
da1: Attempt to query device size failed: NOT READY, Medium not present
(da1:umass-sim0:0:0:1): READ CAPACITY. CDB: 25 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
(da1:umass-sim0:0:0:1): CAM Status: SCSI Status Error
(da1:umass-sim0:0:0:1): SCSI Status: Check Condition
(da1:umass-sim0:0:0:1): NOT READY asc:3a,0
(da1:umass-sim0:0:0:1): Medium not present
(da1:umass-sim0:0:0:1): Unretryable error
Opened disk da1 -> 6
(da1:umass-sim0:0:0:1): READ CAPACITY. CDB: 25 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
(da1:umass-sim0:0:0:1): CAM Status: SCSI Status Error
(da1:umass-sim0:0:0:1): SCSI Status: Check Condition
(da1:umass-sim0:0:0:1): NOT READY asc:3a,0
(da1:umass-sim0:0:0:1): Medium not present
(da1:umass-sim0:0:0:1): Unretryable error
Opened disk da1 -> 6
(da1:umass-sim0:0:0:1): READ CAPACITY. CDB: 25 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
(da1:umass-sim0:0:0:1): CAM Status: SCSI Status Error
(da1:umass-sim0:0:0:1): SCSI Status: Check Condition
(da1:umass-sim0:0:0:1): NOT READY asc:3a,0
(da1:umass-sim0:0:0:1): Medium not present
(da1:umass-sim0:0:0:1): Unretryable error
Opened disk da1 -> 6
da2 at umass-sim0 bus 0 target 0 lun 2
da2: <BELKIN USB 2 HS-SM/XD 3.23> Removable Direct Access SCSI-0 device
da2: 1.000MB/s transfers
da2: Attempt to query device size failed: NOT READY, Medium not present
(da2:umass-sim0:0:0:2): READ CAPACITY. CDB: 25 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
(da2:umass-sim0:0:0:2): CAM Status: SCSI Status Error
(da2:umass-sim0:0:0:2): SCSI Status: Check Condition
(da2:umass-sim0:0:0:2): NOT READY asc:3a,0
(da2:umass-sim0:0:0:2): Medium not present
(da2:umass-sim0:0:0:2): Unretryable error
Opened disk da2 -> 6
(da2:umass-sim0:0:0:2): READ CAPACITY. CDB: 25 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
(da2:umass-sim0:0:0:2): CAM Status: SCSI Status Error
(da2:umass-sim0:0:0:2): SCSI Status: Check Condition
(da2:umass-sim0:0:0:2): NOT READY asc:3a,0
(da2:umass-sim0:0:0:2): Medium not present
(da2:umass-sim0:0:0:2): Unretryable error
Opened disk da2 -> 6
(da2:umass-sim0:0:0:2): READ CAPACITY. CDB: 25 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
(da2:umass-sim0:0:0:2): CAM Status: SCSI Status Error
(da2:umass-sim0:0:0:2): SCSI Status: Check Condition
(da2:umass-sim0:0:0:2): NOT READY asc:3a,0
(da2:umass-sim0:0:0:2): Medium not present
(da2:umass-sim0:0:0:2): Unretryable error
Opened disk da2 -> 6
da3 at umass-sim0 bus 0 target 0 lun 3
da3: <BELKIN USB 2 HS-SD/MMC 3.23> Removable Direct Access SCSI-0 device
da3: 1.000MB/s transfers
da3: 30MB (62720 512 byte sectors: 64H 32S/T 30C)

I have assumed (maybe to my error) that the card I am trying to access
is designated as /dev/da3 due to the tell tale 30mb listed in the
output, (and its a 32mb card).
The card is formatted with the fat32 file system. I also have in my
kernel config the following:
options         MSDOSFS 

When I try the following, I get the following errors:
[root at codegurus mwalker]# mount_msdosfs /dev/da3 media
mount_msdosfs: /dev/da3: Invalid argument
[root at codegurus mwalker]# mount -t msdos /dev/da3 media
msdosfs: /dev/da3: Invalid argument
[root at codegurus mwalker]# mount /dev/da3 media
mount: /dev/da3 on /usr/home/mwalker/media: incorrect super block
[root at codegurus mwalker]#

Does anyone have any idea where I am going wrong here?

Thanks in advance for any replies.




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