public static List<String> getExtSDCardPaths() {
List<String> paths = new ArrayList<String>(); String extFileStatus = Environment.getExternalStorageState(); File extFile = Environment.getExternalStorageDirectory(); if (extFileStatus.equals(Environment.MEDIA_MOUNTED) && extFile.exists() && extFile.isDirectory() && extFile.canWrite()) { paths.add(extFile.getAbsolutePath()); } try { // obtain executed result of command line code of 'mount', to judge // whether tfCard exists by the result Runtime runtime = Runtime.getRuntime(); Process process = runtime.exec("mount"); InputStream is = process.getInputStream(); InputStreamReader isr = new InputStreamReader(is); BufferedReader br = new BufferedReader(isr); String line = null; int mountPathIndex = 1; while ((line = br.readLine()) != null) { // format of sdcard file system: vfat/fuse if ((!line.contains("fat") && !line.contains("fuse") && !line .contains("storage")) || line.contains("secure") || line.contains("asec") || line.contains("firmware") || line.contains("shell") || line.contains("obb") || line.contains("legacy") || line.contains("data")) { continue; } String[] parts = line.split(" "); int length = parts.length; if (mountPathIndex >= length) { continue; } String mountPath = parts[mountPathIndex]; if (!mountPath.contains("/") || mountPath.contains("data") || mountPath.contains("Data")) { continue; } File mountRoot = new File(mountPath); if (!mountRoot.exists() || !mountRoot.isDirectory() || !mountRoot.canWrite()) { continue; } boolean equalsToPrimarySD = mountPath.equals(extFile .getAbsolutePath()); if (equalsToPrimarySD) { continue; } paths.add(mountPath); } } catch (IOException e) { // TODO Auto-generated catch block e.printStackTrace(); } return paths; }