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Originally Posted by RobbieThe1st View Post
run "ls -l /dev/mmc*" and paste the contents here please.
This is what I get:

/home/user # ls -l /dev/mmc*
brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 179, 0 Dec 31 1969 /dev/mmcblk0
brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 179, 1 Dec 31 1969 /dev/mmcblk0p1
brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 179, 2 Dec 31 1969 /dev/mmcblk0p2
brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 179, 3 Dec 31 1969 /dev/mmcblk0p3

Oddly it has a strange date and year. Does it mean the N900 can atleast see the microSD but can't access it?

The following is a couple of links for reference purposes:

1) http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2450831/en-us
2) http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=840524

The WP7 device is formatted with CPRM:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Content...cordable_Media

Making the access to it require both a hardware layer and a software layer that supports it.

In the XDA forum someone said the Linux kernel has the software support required for detecting the microSD:

http://forum.xda-developers.com/show...1&postcount=31