I think this is just a quirk of CF cards and slots, as I sometimes get a similar problem with our field recorders at work, which use CF cards. I just take the thing out of the slot, turn the machine off then on again, put the card back in and things are usually fine from there.
Kylee ----- Original Message ----- From: "Peggy Kern" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, November 27, 2005 8:43 PM Subject: Re: [Braillenote] FLASH CARD NOT BEING detected > I don't use the back slot, but I've had a couple of not-detected > cards in the side slot, and a reset usually fixes the problem. I > have one card that usually works, but every now and then I get the > message that says something about needing to format it, and it locks > up the unit. A reset will fix this, but the only thing that will > then get that card to be recognized is to insert another card and > have it get recognized, and then re-insert the card that was giving > me the message about needing to be formatted, which will then work > fine. Weird, huh? > > Peggy > > At 09:36 PM 11/26/2005, you wrote: > >Hi, everyone, > > > >Perhaps this has been covered on the list but if so, it didn't get > >my attention until the problem came to my doorstep, (smile.) I've > >written to Dean Jackson about this and I'm sure he will get back to > >me because I only wrote to him a few minutes ago but I wanted to > >find out whether any of you have had this problem. > > > >I have at least one and maybe two compact flash cards that my MPower > >can't detect until I turn off the unit and then turn it back on > >again. Have any of you encountered this and do you think it's a bug > >with the software? I'm hoping that it is, because then it won't be > >the fault of my compact flash card slot. > > > >The side slot works just fine. It's only the slot in the back where > >I'm having the problem. > > > >Thanks for your input. > > > >Karen > > > > > >___ > >To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > >http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > > ___ > To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.362 / Virus Database: 267.13.8/183 - Release Date: 25/11/2005 > >
