On 18 Nov 2002 22:25:00 -0600, Richard Rauch wrote:
> Not able to find the brand that Peter Seebach said worked for him (QVS), I
> went with a ``ZiO!" reader.  It comes up with this:
> 
> ugen0 at uhub0 port 1
> ugen0: SCM Microsystems Inc. eUSB SmartMedia Adapter, rev 1.10/2.08, addr 2
> 
> ..under NetBSD/i386 1.6.
... 
> (At least this one isn't saying that it's "inactive" or whatever.  (^&)

FWIW, my PQI Travel Flash SmartMedia reader only mentions 'drive
offline' when there is no card in the reader when I plug it in :

No card:
22:20:59 umass0 at uhub0 port 1 configuration 1 interface 0
22:20:59 
22:20:59 umass0: PQI Travel Flash, rev 1.10/2.05, addr 2
22:20:59 umass0: using SCSI over Bulk-Only
22:20:59 scsibus0 at umass0: 2 targets, 1 lun per target
22:20:59 scsibus0: waiting 2 seconds for devices to settle...
22:21:01 sd0 at scsibus0 target 1 lun 0: <General, Flash Disk Drive,
         2.05> disk removable
22:21:01 sd0: drive offline

8M card installed when I reconnect :
...
22:20:46 sd0 at scsibus0 target 1 lun 0: <General, Flash Disk Drive,
         2.05> disk removable
22:20:46 sd0: 8000 KB, 7 cyl, 64 head, 32 sec, 512 bytes/sect x
         16000 sectors

32M card installed when I reconnect :
...
22:24:43 sd0 at scsibus0 target 1 lun 0: <General, Flash Disk Drive,
         2.05> disk removable
22:24:43 sd0: 32000 KB, 31 cyl, 64 head, 32 sec, 512 bytes/sect x
         64000 sectors