Comment 17 for bug 984510

I was using Windows XP SP3.
On a Dell E6400 Latitude.
On Oct 18, 2012 12:30 AM, "Tobin Davis" <email address hidden> wrote:

> It would be nice to see what version of Windows people are using so that
> I can better troubleshoot this issue.
>
> I believe the problem is with newer systems on Windows Vista or 7, as
> these systems introduced a new SD interface. This new interface doesn't
> appear to be on the usb bus, which is what this program looks for. I
> can try adding the SD detection, but I am not sure it will work on XP
> (see http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-
> us/library/windows/desktop/ff800833%28v=vs.85%29.aspx). I also don't
> know if I can implement it without first patching mingw.
>
> I will try to experiment and see. No guarantees.
>
> ** Changed in: win32-image-writer
> Status: New => In Progress
>
> ** Changed in: win32-image-writer
> Importance: Undecided => Low
>
> ** Changed in: win32-image-writer
> Assignee: (unassigned) => Tobin Davis (gruemaster)
>
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/984510
>
> Title:
> Cannot select Device
>
> Status in Image Writer for Windows:
> In Progress
>
> Bug description:
> I downloaded the win32diskimager-binary and unzipped the file. When I
> clicked the Win32DiskImager and tried to select the DEVICE it doesn't
> drop down. I cannot get it to select my mirco SD card in drive "E" .
> I have a kingston micro sd 8gb card. This is very frustrating as I
> have done this before on this same card and wiped the card and just
> formated it again now. Still nothing. Restarted my computer, came back
> still nothing. Anyone ?
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