SD card reader not detected on Lenovo ThinkPad L530, RTS5229
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Here's the English translation of Christian's solution
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Updated on September 18, 2022Comments
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joeyboy over 1 year
The SD card reader on my new L530 is not working.
Please let me know what diagnostics I can provide to help fix this.
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Li-aung Yip over 11 yearsYou mean the memory card reader? (As opposed to, say, the smart-card reader or something else?)
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Csabi Vidó over 11 yearsL530 doesn't seem to have an option for a smart card reader.
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joeyboy over 11 yearsYes, it's the 4-in-1 SD card reader (SD/SDHC/SDXC/ MMC slot) that's not working.
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Christian Zudeick over 11 yearstranslated: go to link, download, unzip the zip, unzip the tar, go to the rts5229 folder, make, sudo checkinstall, depmod, sudo modprobe rts522
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Raphael almost 11 yearsThe repository 404s now.
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Lucio almost 11 years@ChristianZudeick Your comment have more information than your answer (also upvotes). So I recommend to edit your answer and add the information from the link there.
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Lucio almost 11 yearsWhilst this may theoretically respond the problem, it would be preferable to put all the content here. Thanks!
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I'm with Monica over 7 yearsThe link seems to be broken. Which is exactly why link-only answers are a bad idea in the first place...
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William Desportes almost 4 yearsOnly Ubuntu "Precise" - launchpad.net/~jamesf/+archive/ubuntu/lenovofixes/+packages other distributions are 404