Valamit frisítettem a Mandriva 2006-ban és azóta a kártyaolvasóm nem olvassa be a kártyákat.
A hardware jó, mert a másik partíción lévő 2007-as Mandrivában meg működik.
Azért sem értem a dolgot, mert:

dmesg | grep USB
SLPB PCI0 USB0 USB1 AC97 MC97 LAN0 UAR1 LPT1
USB Universal Host Controller Interface driver v2.2
uhci_hcd 0000:00:11.2: new USB bus registered, assigned bus number 1
hub 1-0:1.0: USB hub found
uhci_hcd 0000:00:11.3: new USB bus registered, assigned bus number 2
hub 2-0:1.0: USB hub found
usb 1-1: new full speed USB device using uhci_hcd and address 2
usb 1-2: new full speed USB device using uhci_hcd and address 3
Initializing USB Mass Storage driver…
scsi0 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage devices
USB Mass Storage support registered.
drivers/usb/class/usblp.c: usblp0: USB Bidirectional printer dev 2 if 0 alt 0 proto 2 vid 0x03F0 pid 0x7504
drivers/usb/class/usblp.c: v0.13: USB Printer Device Class driver
  Vendor: USB2.0    Model: CardReader CF    Rev: 0100
  Vendor: USB2.0    Model: CardReader SM XD  Rev: 0100
  Vendor: USB2.0    Model: CardReader MS    Rev: 0100
  Vendor: USB2.0    Model: CardReader SD    Rev: 0100

Sőt a harddrake is lefagy.

A HAL a bűnös?