[Techtalk] Linux Laptops

Doc Nielsen docnielsen at gmail.com
Thu Oct 27 18:59:16 EST 2005


On 10/27/05, Mary <mary-linuxchix at puzzling.org> wrote:
> FWIW, I have a Fujitsu-Siemans Lifebook S6210 (13" screen) and it works
> very well with Ubuntu, including both suspend-to-RAM and hibernate. Only
> one component is not working: the smart card reader.

Yeah, i used to work for a company that fixes thoes.
 I believe the card reader is connected via usb, so a little lsusb,
a bit of hacking the kernel, and usb-storage.(k)o should see it as usb drives.
Simply adding the device type id's to the source should do the trick.

-Doc
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