Howto Turn the Memory Stick light off on Sony VAIO notebooks in Feisty

Posted by suvi under Tricks, Ubuntu

If you are using VAIO VGN-FS660/W with Feisty fwan and the Memory Stick light on the front panel would always stay on. If you don’t use it, here’s an easy way to turn off.

Warning: This may disable other memory card readers.

Open terminal and enter the following command

lsmod | grep tifm

Now You need to edit the blacklist file using the following command

sudo vi /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist

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