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On Friday 25 July 2003 10:33, Matthew Dharm wrote:
> The sddr09 driver in linux/usb/drivers/storage/ actually contains a
> software implementation of the block-mapping needed.  The SDDR-09
> actually forces the host to do this instead of making the device do
> it.
>
> If you can find an SDDR-09 device, and are willing to re-write the
> driver (it currently does not support any sort of raw access), then
> you could do what you're trying to do.

Thanx for that info Matt.

This would indicate that the SDDR-09 would allow you to use YAFFS and JFFS2 
too!


>
> Matt