F17: Connection of a Kindle Fire HD

[Patrick O'Callaghan]

On Sat, 2012-10-27 at 09:48 +0200, antonio montagnani wrote:
> Just got a Kindle Fire HD (brand new in my country): when I connect to 
> my Fedora 17 nothing happens:
> 
> I get from lsusb:
> Bus 002 Device 006: ID 1949:0007 Lab126
> 
> but I don't see any USB drive connected.

Kindle readers work fine, but the Fires series are tablets and may not
connect as a USB drive. Some recent Android phones can only connect as
MTP devices, and are still not well supported under Linux. See recent
discussion on this list or Google for "linux mtp".

poc