Re: [NTLK] Newbie question re linear flash cards

From: James Elliott (james.elliott_at_newted.org)
Date: Sat Sep 14 2002 - 17:41:32 PDT


Sorry about the response time, but this got bounced the first time.

Is there a little switch on the end of the card? Try flipping it and
then put the card in with the Prefs app open. Then you should have
the option to erase and use the card.

-James

>Anyway, love this list and it's given me a lot of valuable info
>(I've been lurking for a couple of weeks). I have a question to ask
>and I apologise up front if it's stupid, but I bought a Pretec 32mb
>linear flash card from ebay and had it sent out from Mexico to
>Australia. I put the card in and locked the lock but a message came
>up saying that the card could not be read and I should should take
>it out, unlock it and put it back in with the Prefs application
>open. This I duly did but I got the same message.
>
>Am I doing something wrong? Is the card dead or is it not suitable
>for a MP130? If anyone can help I'd be most grateful.
>
>Cheers,
>
>Jane

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